wheat

Risks to India’s wheat crop reduced due to Western Disturbance

The prospects for India’s wheat harvest have improved as the recent Western Disturbance brought good rains and snowfall to north and northwest India, allaying earlier concerns about weather-related damage, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. While no significant weather threats are expected, March is expected to deliver above-average temperatures. Moreover, the absence of severe cold…

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World Wheat Prices Are Under Pressure Due to Record Production and Limited Supply

Global wheat prices are expected to face downward pressure in 2025 due to record production, despite tightening supplies providing short-term support. CBOT wheat price forecasts have been revised downward to an annual average of $5.80 per bushel, citing ample US stocks and bearish market sentiment. Global wheat production is expected to reach a record 793.2…

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Warmer winters in India are predicted, endangering wheat yields

India is expected to experience above-average temperatures during the winter season, raising concerns about the yields of crops like wheat and rapeseed. The India Meteorological Department predicts above-normal minimum and maximum temperatures from December to February, with fewer “cold wave days. ” Winter-sown crops like wheat, rapeseed, and chickpea require cold weather for optimal growth…

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