# French soft wheat rated 68% good/excellent by Feb. 12

> FranceAgriMer reported 68% of French soft wheat rated good or excellent as of February 12, unchanged week on week but down from 93% a year earlier. The rating is the lowest for this time of year since 2020.

- Date: 2024-02-19 · published 2024-02-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region EU · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/31603-french-soft-wheat-rated-68-good-excellent-by-feb-12
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Weak crop condition raises concern over yield potential, giving modest support to European wheat prices, though the market is currently well supplied.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2024-06-17 | [French soft wheat rated 62% in good or excellent condition by June 10](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29704-french-soft-wheat-rated-62-in-good-or-excellent-condition-by-june-10.md) | -9.0% | -6.9% |
| WHEAT | 2024-06-24 | [French soft wheat rating holds at four-year low as rain persists](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29703-french-soft-wheat-rating-holds-at-four-year-low-as-rain-persists.md) | -6.8% | -2.9% |
| WHEAT | 2021-08-28 | [French soft wheat harvest not completed - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45506-french-soft-wheat-harvest-not-completed-markets-business-recorder.md) | +0.2% | +0.5% |
| WHEAT | 2024-07-13 | [French soft wheat harvest slow and crop rating slips - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29188-french-soft-wheat-harvest-slow-and-crop-rating-slips-markets-business-recorder.md) | -3.2% | -2.3% |
| WHEAT | 2021-08-20 | [French soft wheat harvest nears end after hot spell - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45507-french-soft-wheat-harvest-nears-end-after-hot-spell-markets-business-recorder.md) | +1.0% | +5.2% |

## Sources

- ukragroconsult.com: https://ukragroconsult.com/en/news/french-soft-wheat-rated-68-good-excellent-by-feb-12/

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