# Euronext front-month wheat futures higher - Markets - Business Recorder

> Euronext March milling wheat settled up 2.50 euros to 226.00 euros a tonne on Feb. 2, 2021, after an earlier one-week low. A sale of 240,000 tonnes of French wheat to Egypt, part of a 480,000 tonne GASC tender, revived export sentiment.

- Date: 2021-02-03 · published 2021-02-03T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Egypt · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/5827-euronext-front-month-wheat-futures-higher-markets-business-recorder
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md)

## Why it matters

Export sales to Egypt support European wheat prices, although Australian shipments to China and a weaker euro partly offset the gains.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- EURUSD: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2021-08-30 | [Russian wheat export prices up - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45619-russian-wheat-export-prices-up-markets-business-recorder.md) | +0.2% | +0.5% |
| WHEAT | 2022-06-30 | [EU wheat firm supported by Egypt tender, weaker euro - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40979-eu-wheat-firm-supported-by-egypt-tender-weaker-euro-markets-business-recorder.md) | -8.7% | -16.4% |
| WHEAT | 2020-09-23 | [Taiwan buys 91,300 tonnes wheat of US-origin - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51176-taiwan-buys-91-300-tonnes-wheat-of-us-origin-markets-business-recorder.md) | +5.5% | +10.8% |
| WHEAT | 2025-09-30 | [Russian wheat export prices rise on import demand - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22955-russian-wheat-export-prices-rise-on-import-demand-markets-business-recorder.md) | +0.4% | +5.9% |
| WHEAT | 2024-10-20 | [Dry weather and Russian export concerns lift wheat - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27908-dry-weather-and-russian-export-concerns-lift-wheat-markets-business-recorder.md) | -1.1% | -1.9% |
| EURUSD | 2022-06-30 | [EU wheat firm supported by Egypt tender, weaker euro - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40979-eu-wheat-firm-supported-by-egypt-tender-weaker-euro-markets-business-recorder.md) | -3.0% | -3.0% |
| EURUSD | 2019-11-08 | [Euro hits lowest in three weeks as dollar gains from trade optimism](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56283-euro-hits-lowest-in-three-weeks-as-dollar-gains-from-trade-optimism.md) | +0.0% | +0.2% |
| EURUSD | 2025-02-27 | [EUR/USD tumbles as Trump threatens to impose reciprocal tariffs on April 2](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26274-eur-usd-tumbles-as-trump-threatens-to-impose-reciprocal-tariffs-on-april-2.md) | +2.4% | +2.5% |

## Sources

- brecorder.com: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40059840

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