# World Bank Expects Grain Prices to Rise in 2026 and 2027

> The World Bank forecasts its international grain price index will rise 14.1% in 2026 and 9.3% in 2027. It expects US HRW wheat to average $311/t in 2026, with corn at $223/t and barley at $164/t, and sees soybean meal, oil and energy prices also climbing.

- Date: 2026-11-03 · published 2026-11-04T13:36:50.195Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/79840-world-bank-expects-grain-prices-to-rise-in-2026-and-2027
- Commodities: [Wheat (HRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/KWHEAT.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

A forecast of continued grain price increases on supply risks and Black Sea disruption supports feed cost expectations for buyers heading into 2027.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲
- SBO: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲
- BARLEY: bullish ▲
- KWHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| KWHEAT | 2026-06-05 | [FAO Cereal Price Index rises in May \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18850-fao-cereal-price-index-rises-in-may-world-grain.md) | +2.3% | -1.6% |
| KWHEAT | 2021-12-15 | [Higher grain prices expected in 2022 \| Capital Press](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43671-higher-grain-prices-expected-in-2022-capital-press.md) | +4.5% | -3.4% |
| KWHEAT | 2026-05-08 | [Global food prices up for third straight month \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10152-global-food-prices-up-for-third-straight-month-world-grain.md) | +7.3% | -5.2% |
| KWHEAT | 2017-12-29 | [November all wheat average price increases \| World-grain.com \| December 29, 2017 14:39 \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67514-november-all-wheat-average-price-increases-world-grain-com-december-29-2017-14.md) | +2.5% | +6.2% |
| KWHEAT | 2022-05-12 | [Tightening US and World Wheat Supplies Send Wheat Futures Prices to Near Limit Gains](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41347-tightening-us-and-world-wheat-supplies-send-wheat-futures-prices-to-near-limit.md) | +11.7% | -2.7% |
| CORN | 2026-09-04 | [FAO Food Price Index rises again \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17533-fao-food-price-index-rises-again-world-grain.md) | +0.5% | +1.9% |
| CORN | 2026-09-17 | [IGC: Grain production falls but GOI prices rise \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9696-igc-grain-production-falls-but-goi-prices-rise-world-grain.md) | -1.2% | -5.6% |
| CORN | 2026-06-05 | [FAO Cereal Price Index rises in May \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18850-fao-cereal-price-index-rises-in-may-world-grain.md) | -1.1% | -3.8% |

## Sources

- agroajans.com: https://agroajans.com/haber/dunya-bankasi-tahil-fiyatlarinda-2026-ve-2027-icin-artis-bekliyor

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