# Wheat Mounts Historic Week as War Sparks Deepening Supply Fears - Bloomberg

> Bloomberg reports that wheat had a historic week of trading after the war in Ukraine deepened supply fears. Milling wheat in Paris reached an unprecedented 400 euros per ton, a 14-year high for prices.

- Date: 2022-03-04 · published 2022-03-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Global · magnitude high
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/42307-wheat-mounts-historic-week-as-war-sparks-deepening-supply-fears-bloomberg
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Wheat (HRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/KWHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Record European milling wheat prices reflect a sharp tightening of global wheat supply, lifting feed grain costs for buyers.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- KWHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2026-03-09 | [Crop Prices Jump as War Snarls Trade and Risks Tightening Supply - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20242-crop-prices-jump-as-war-snarls-trade-and-risks-tightening-supply-bloomberg.md) | +0.6% | -2.0% |
| WHEAT | 2022-09-07 | [Wheat Prices Surge as Putin Assails Ukraine Grain Deal - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39649-wheat-prices-surge-as-putin-assails-ukraine-grain-deal-bloomberg.md) | +0.2% | +6.6% |
| WHEAT | 2022-02-23 | [Winter Wheat Prices Touch 9-Year High on Russia, Ukraine Fears - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42748-winter-wheat-prices-touch-9-year-high-on-russia-ukraine-fears-bloomberg.md) | +6.4% | +26.3% |
| WHEAT | 2022-03-02 | [Wheat Futures Price Soars to 14-Year High as Russia Invasion Chokes Trade - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42310-wheat-futures-price-soars-to-14-year-high-as-russia-invasion-chokes-trade.md) | +6.9% | +20.3% |
| WHEAT | 2023-11-22 | [Wheat jumps 1% to near 2-week high on Black Sea supply concerns - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12251-wheat-jumps-1-to-near-2-week-high-on-black-sea-supply-concerns-markets-business.md) | -0.4% | -1.2% |
| CORN | 2026-03-23 | [Corn Prices: Crop Hits Two-Week High as Iran War Threatens Fertilizer Supply - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20182-corn-prices-crop-hits-two-week-high-as-iran-war-threatens-fertilizer-supply.md) | -0.3% | -1.8% |
| CORN | 2026-03-09 | [Crop Prices Jump as War Snarls Trade and Risks Tightening Supply - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20242-crop-prices-jump-as-war-snarls-trade-and-risks-tightening-supply-bloomberg.md) | +0.9% | +1.7% |
| CORN | 2022-02-23 | [Winter Wheat Prices Touch 9-Year High on Russia, Ukraine Fears - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42748-winter-wheat-prices-touch-9-year-high-on-russia-ukraine-fears-bloomberg.md) | +7.5% | +12.7% |

## Sources

- bloomberg.com: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-03-04/wheat-surges-to-fresh-14-year-high-on-mounting-supply-fears

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