Durum wheat from the new crop is trading around 20% lower than last year

The 2024/2025 marketing campaign for agricultural products, with a focus on cereals and corn, began on July 1 with prices that are significantly lower than the previous campaign. Some prices have dropped by over 20%, such as durum wheat in the Lonja de Córdoba and Seville. Cereal prices have remained stable in most national markets, with the exception of the Lonja de Seville, where there were further decreases. Corn prices are around 12% lower than last year, both for national corn and imported corn.

The new 2024/2025 marketing campaign started on July 1 with prices that are well below those registered in the previous campaign in the main national markets. In some cases, the falls exceed 20% compared to the beginning of July 2023, as is the case of durum wheat in the Lonja de Córdoba or in Seville. In a weekly comparison, cereal prices have hardly registered any changes in the national market, except in the Lonja de Sevilla, where the cuts have continued; The most pronounced, once again, were durum wheat (Groups 2 to 4), which fell by 6 euros per ton. Barley fell by 5 euros and stood between 185-190 euros. In the Córdoba Market, on the other hand, this week there were no variations in cereal prices: soft wheat moved between 201-211 euros per ton; and barley repeated at 183 euros. For its part, in Zaragoza (Lonja del Ebro), both barley (196-210 euros/ton) and soft wheat (221-264 euros/ton) remained unchanged. Corn is around 12% cheaper As for national corn (still from the old ...