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    The European Commission forecasts an increase in wheat imports from EU countries in 2022/23

    • Last Update: 2023-02-02
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    European Commission experts raised their forecast for EU soft wheat imports for 2022/23 by 1 million mt from November figures to 5 million mt, also 2.
    2 million mt more than the previous season
    .
     
    Notably, these adjustments take into account lower domestic production and the expected high food consumption
    .
    In particular, analysts lowered their 2022/23 total soft wheat harvest estimates by 500,000 mt/year to 126.
    4 million mt (-2.
    6 million mt/year) and consumption estimates raised by 500,000 mt – to 97.
    6 million mt (up 1.
    9 million mt/year).

     
    Meanwhile, export and ending stock forecasts remain unchanged
    at 34 (+47) MT and 15.
    4 (-0.
    1) MT, respectively.
     
    As for other cereals, it is important to note that European Commission experts have lowered their EU corn production forecast for 2022/23 by 1.
    2 million mt/f to 52.
    1 million mt (73.
    2 million mt was harvested before the season).

    The consumption forecast was revised down by 500,000 mt to 768 (82) mt, while imports and exports remained at
    23 (16.
    3 million mt) and 2 (6.
    66 million mt) respectively.
    The ending stock forecast is slightly higher compared to 20.
    4 million mt in 2021/22 - an increase of 300,000 mt to 16.
    6 million mt
    .
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