Grain market key figures

The figures that matter now on Euronext wheat, corn and rapeseed, funds positioning, the USDA WASDE report, balances and crops. Each figure is read from the database at every update, carries its date and source, and links to the page that details it.

Most recent data: 6 October 2026.

Euronext wheat, corn and rapeseed

FigureValueData dateSourceDetails
Milling wheat, settlement priceEuronext milling wheat, December 2026 expiry (MLZ26), settled at €247.50/t on 6 October 2026.EuronextMilling wheat price
Milling wheat, change over 5 sessionsOver 5 sessions, from 29 September 2026 to 6 October 2026: +€11.25/t (+4.76%).GrainDecision, from Euronext settlementsMilling wheat price
Corn, settlement priceEuronext corn, November 2026 expiry (XBX26), settled at €277.00/t on 6 October 2026.EuronextCorn price
Rapeseed, settlement priceEuronext rapeseed, November 2026 expiry (XRX26), settled at €523.00/t on 6 October 2026.EuronextRapeseed price

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Funds positioning

FigureValueData dateSourceDetails
Funds, soft wheat (EBM)As of 25 September 2026, Soft Wheat (EBM): net buyers of 191,181 lots, against +212,918 a week earlier (-21,737). NPI +88, z-score +1.63.Euronext COT; NPI and z-score: GrainDecisionEuronext COT report
Funds, corn (EMA)As of 25 September 2026, Corn (EMA): net buyers of 9,233 lots, against +7,778 a week earlier (+1,455). NPI +79, z-score +2.02.Euronext COT; NPI and z-score: GrainDecisionEuronext COT report
Funds, rapeseed (ECO)As of 25 September 2026, Rapeseed (ECO): net buyers of 66,073 lots, against +67,930 a week earlier (-1,857). NPI +87, z-score +2.34.Euronext COT; NPI and z-score: GrainDecisionEuronext COT report
Managed Money, Chicago SRW wheatAs of 29 September 2026, Managed Money funds are net sellers of 21,670 Chicago SRW wheat contracts.CFTCCFTC COT report

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USDA WASDE report

FigureValueData dateSourceDetails
World ending stocks, wheat and cornWASDE report of 11 September 2026 (2026/27 season): world ending stocks of wheat at 276.29 Mt, of corn at 272.10 Mt.USDA WASDEUSDA WASDE report
Largest revision of the monthThe 11 September 2026 report raises world wheat ending stocks by 3.04 Mt to 276.29 Mt. This is the largest revision of the month. Production gains 3.13 Mt to 822.43 Mt, driven by Australia (+3.00 Mt), Canada (+1.00 Mt) and Ukraine (+0.60 Mt), while the rest of the world falls 1.47 Mt.USDA WASDE; country breakdown: GrainDecisionWASDE report, September 2026
Next WASDE reportNext WASDE report on 9 October 2026 at 12:00 pm ET (scheduled).USDA release calendarUSDA WASDE report

Full details: USDA WASDE report

Balances, crops and drought

FigureValueData dateSourceDetails
French soft wheat, ending stocksFranceAgriMer balance of 15 September 2026: French soft wheat ending stocks for 2026/27 forecast at 3,007 kt, 10.4% of total use.FranceAgriMerFrance grain balances
France, grain corn in good or very good conditionWeek ending 28 September 2026: 22% of French grain corn rated good or very good.CéréObs (FranceAgriMer)Crop conditions
US winter wheat belt, drought stress (DSI)US Drought Monitor map of 29 September 2026: winter wheat belt drought stress index (DSI) at 40.8 out of 100.US Drought Monitor; DSI: GrainDecisionUS drought
Contiguous US in severe drought or worseUS Drought Monitor map of 29 September 2026: 33.78% of the contiguous United States in severe drought or worse (D2 to D4).US Drought MonitorUS drought

Funds NPI, z-score and percentile, WASDE country rule: methods explained on the funds and USDA pages. Euronext prices are given as today's value and computed changes, never as a session series.