FAO and WFP warn of looming widespread food crisis as hunger threatens stability in dozens of countries

After 3,207 past report events, Corn moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -1.3% to +1.7%), and +0.5% over 20.

• Apr 27, 2026Global fertiliser outlook – how countries are weathering the crisis - Agriland.ie+1.7%
• Jul 10, 2026USDA Makes Friendly Cut to Corn Stocks in WASDE, as Weather Threats Loom - AgWeb+2.1%
• Sep 21, 2018Surprising Drop in Prices of Corn, Soybeans, and Soy Meal – Lider Media+3.0%
• Aug 21, 2020Crop tour finds widespread variability | Crop Conditions | farmweeknow.com+3.5%
• Aug 17, 2021Field research evaluates regional harvest and effects of the water crisis on corn production in Piauí - Revista Cultivar-2.8%

After 2,389 past report events, Soybeans moved a median 0.0% over 5 sessions (50% higher; middle half -1.6% to +1.9%), and +0.1% over 20.

• Jul 10, 2026USDA Makes Friendly Cut to Corn Stocks in WASDE, as Weather Threats Loom - AgWeb+1.3%
• Sep 21, 2018Surprising Drop in Prices of Corn, Soybeans, and Soy Meal – Lider Media+0.6%
• Aug 21, 2020Crop tour finds widespread variability | Crop Conditions | farmweeknow.com+3.8%
• Jan 20, 2017County-by-county variability of bioenergy crop yields in the U.S.-1.9%
• Apr 15, 2022Latest WASDE Slightly Disappointing for Wheat and Corn - AG INFORMATION NETWORK OF THE WEST+2.0%

After 2,447 past report events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.5% to +1.8%), and +0.2% over 20.

• Apr 27, 2026Global fertiliser outlook – how countries are weathering the crisis - Agriland.ie+0.4%
• Jul 10, 2026USDA Makes Friendly Cut to Corn Stocks in WASDE, as Weather Threats Loom - AgWeb+0.9%
• Nov 20, 2019Wheat prices rose on the results of the tender and data on crops in the United States+0.9%
• Nov 22, 2024Winter crops sowing is coming to an end in France-0.2%
• Jan 18, 2022La Niña and Fertilizer Crisis Still Concerning for Grains | CZ app+2.2%

After 349 past report events, Palm Oil moved a median +0.3% over 5 sessions (55% higher; middle half -1.0% to +2.0%), and +0.6% over 20.

• Jul 7, 2025FAO Food Price Index up slightly in June due to higher meat, dairy and vegetable oil prices+0.8%
• Apr 7, 2025FAO Food Price Index up slightly in June due to higher meat, dairy and vegetable oil prices-2.5%
• May 29, 2024EU27 countries in the spotlight for deforestation exposure+1.5%
• Aug 7, 2022Benchmark FAO Food Price Index shows dip in international prices of cereals, vegetable oils and sugar+9.5%
• Jul 8, 2026FAO Food Price Index edges up amid weather, energy and geopolitical concerns+0.5%