# Grain Trends: first prices out, global markets stable -  Premium

> Centenary Thurles became the first Irish co-op to announce 2025 harvest grain prices, with green feed barley at €198/t, green feed wheat at €208/t and green oats at €190/t. The EU MARS bulletin reported Ukrainian barley area down 13% and maize area down 6%.

- Date: 2025-09-17 · published 2025-09-17T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Europe · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/7568-grain-trends-first-prices-out-global-markets-stable-premium
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Oats](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OATS.md)

## Why it matters

Early harvest prices set the local benchmark for feed grains, and lower Ukrainian barley and maize area points to tighter export supply later in the season.

## Read by commodity

- OATS: neutral
- WHEAT: neutral
- BARLEY: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2023-09-27 | [The global barley outlook and where next for prices: Grain market daily \| AHDB](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34170-the-global-barley-outlook-and-where-next-for-prices-grain-market-daily-ahdb.md) | -5.3% | -2.4% |
| WHEAT | 2020-03-16 | [Market Trends for March & April - Grain Farmers of Ontario](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7428-market-trends-for-march-and-april-grain-farmers-of-ontario.md) | -3.2% | -5.5% |
| WHEAT | 2024-06-06 | [Risks in global food markets in six charts](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17022-risks-in-global-food-markets-in-six-charts.md) | +3.7% | -7.6% |
| WHEAT | 2024-04-29 | [Black Sea Grain Exports: Historical Trends, Volatility, and Financial Markets  - CargoMetrics](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14309-black-sea-grain-exports-historical-trends-volatility-and-financial-markets.md) | -1.8% | +21.1% |
| WHEAT | 2018-05-14 | [Market Trends Commentary for May-June 2018 - Grain Farmers of Ontario](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10236-market-trends-commentary-for-may-june-2018-grain-farmers-of-ontario.md) | +0.7% | +3.6% |
| OATS | 2023-12-22 | [W50 Oats Update: USDA’s World Oats Outlook for 2023/24 Unchanged, Spanish Markets React to Climate Tensions, and Oats Prices Fluctuate Globally](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32754-w50-oats-update-usda-s-world-oats-outlook-for-2023-24-unchanged-spanish-markets.md) | +6.1% | +1.9% |
| OATS | 2019-12-04 | [USDA report: Grain, hay prices up during fall - Mid-West Farm Report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55650-usda-report-grain-hay-prices-up-during-fall-mid-west-farm-report.md) | -1.2% | -6.9% |
| OATS | 2025-07-01 | [Increased global demand for oats and higher prices push up WA plantings](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24264-increased-global-demand-for-oats-and-higher-prices-push-up-wa-plantings.md) | +2.3% | -4.6% |

## Sources

- farmersjournal.ie: https://www.farmersjournal.ie/tillage/markets/grain-trends-first-prices-out-global-markets-stable-885823

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