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Posted on April 15, 2026
2 min readLast updated: April 15, 2026
Add as preferred source on GoogleFranceAgriMer held its 2025/26 non‑EU soft wheat export forecast steady at 7.10 million tons—over double the prior season—while raising intra‑EU shipments, soft wheat/end‑season stocks, barley, and maize projections amid strong EU demand and ample supply.
PARIS, April 15 (Reuters) - Farm office FranceAgriMer on Wednesday kept unchanged its monthly forecast for French soft wheat exports outside the European Union in 2025/26, ending a run of downward revisions in the previous four months.
Exports from France, the EU's largest wheat producer, have been recovering from a slump last season linked to a dire 2024 harvest, but have been curbed by stiff competition in a well-supplied world market.
(Reporting by Gus Trompiz. Editing by Mark Potter)
The current forecast of 7.10 million metric tons is more than double the 2024/25 export volume.
Projected French soft wheat stocks for the end of 2025/26 were trimmed to 3.31 million tons, still a 10-year high.
Yes. Barley stocks projection rose to 1.46 million tons, and maize stocks to 2.36 million tons due to upward revisions in harvest supply.
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