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French farmers had cut 91% of the soft wheat area by August 16, with the Hauts-de-France region at 81%. The harvest was still two weeks behind last year, and heavy summer rain has damaged grain quality, though yields are expected to be good.
Harvest delays and quality concerns support milling wheat values modestly, while adequate yields keep the overall supply picture comfortable. Buyers are watching protein and milling quality closely.
brecorder.comReutersAug 20, 2021After 1,072 past bullish weather events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (55% higher; middle half -1.4% to +2.3%), and +0.3% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
