French Agricultural Sector Warns of Severe Crop Yield Reductions Following Prolonged Autumn Droughts

After 1,072 past bullish weather events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (55% higher; middle half -1.4% to +2.3%), and +0.3% over 20.

• Jun 22, 2026Plains Drought Cuts Winter Wheat Production Forecast | Agriculture of America-1.6%
• Aug 7, 2020France: French wheat crop down almost 25 percent and wheat exports projected to decline | USDA Foreign Agricultural Service-1.3%
• Aug 24, 2022Severe Droughts Amplify Fears Over Food Security | The Epoch Times+0.6%
• Jul 9, 2019National wheat yield prospects ‘poor’ say researchers - Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation - University of Queensland+0.3%
• May 26, 2023From too wet, to too dry, weather takes control of market direction - Agweek | #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets-1.3%

After 1,465 past bullish weather events, Corn moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.9%), and +0.9% over 20.

• Oct 16, 2020Crop yields reveal impact of drought, derecho in parts of I states | Crop Conditions | farmweeknow.com+2.0%
• May 1, 2026Flash droughts reduce national-scale crop yields in the United States-1.4%
• Jul 28, 2026El Niño threatens agricultural production and food security across the continent; FAO advocates for timely anticipatory action-1.7%
• Aug 24, 2022Severe Droughts Amplify Fears Over Food Security | The Epoch Times+2.3%
• Oct 24, 2024Drought expands across key US agricultural regions | Feed & Grain-1.3%