# Méditerranée : quel bilan des récoltes en cette fin d’été ? – Fondation FARM

> Mediterranean cereal output was mixed in 2023, with drought cutting wheat production sharply in Morocco (-23%), Algeria (-22%) and Tunisia (-42%) versus the five-year average. Italy, Greece, Slovenia and Croatia faced excess humidity and storm damage, and several heatwaves hit the region.

- Date: 2023-09-20 · published 2023-09-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Mediterranean · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/34030-mediterranee-quel-bilan-des-recoltes-en-cette-fin-d-ete-fondation-farm
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

Lower North African wheat output raises import needs in a region heavily dependent on world markets, supporting global wheat demand and prices.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- BARLEY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2018-09-11 | [Big season in west can’t drag national production up \| Farm Online \| ACT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62983-big-season-in-west-can-t-drag-national-production-up-farm-online-act.md) | -7.4% | -7.0% |
| WHEAT | 2018-07-26 | [Feedgrain Focus: Prices rise as dry conditions add fuel to fire - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12410-feedgrain-focus-prices-rise-as-dry-conditions-add-fuel-to-fire-grain-central.md) | -1.5% | -1.7% |
| WHEAT | 2017-08-09 | [Big variations in seasonal conditions for Australia's different cropping regions \| Farm Online \| ACT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69420-big-variations-in-seasonal-conditions-for-australia-s-different-cropping.md) | +0.3% | -0.1% |
| WHEAT | 2019-05-30 | [International grain markets catch fire \| Farm Online \| ACT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8255-international-grain-markets-catch-fire-farm-online-act.md) | +9.6% | +16.2% |
| WHEAT | 2017-11-02 | [ABC Rural Grain production slides as WA battles big dry and east coast farmers suffer frost](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67936-abc-rural-grain-production-slides-as-wa-battles-big-dry-and-east-coast-farmers.md) | +0.3% | -1.5% |

## Sources

- fondation-farm.org: https://fondation-farm.org/en/bilan-recoltes-mediterranee-2023/

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