# Will arable farmers sow wheat en masse this autumn? - Inside Grains | Boerenbusiness. Nl

> European wheat prices are at their highest in nine years, with the September 2022 Matif contract near 213.50 euros a tonne and December 2021 at 216.25 euros. Analysts expect EU wheat area to rise 1.5% to 3%, and Russia's export tax adds uncertainty.

- Date: 2021-09-15 · published 2021-09-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Europe · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/45016-will-arable-farmers-sow-wheat-en-masse-this-autumn-inside-grains-boerenbusiness
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Strong forward prices encourage larger autumn wheat plantings, which would increase future supply and could cap the current price rally if acreage expands as expected.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: neutral

## Sources

- en.boerenbusiness.nl: https://en.boerenbusiness.nl/granen-grondstof/artikel/10894158/zaaien-akkerbouwers-dit-najaar-massaal-tarwe

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