According to the European Commission, softwheat exports from the EU in the 2021/22 season that started in July, as of Dec. 19 had reached 13.36 million tonnes, up from 13.11 million tonnes of last week and above last season, when 12.69 million tonnes had been exported by the same week.
As for durum wheat, EU export were at 315.901 t.
That was up from 278.306 t. of prior week, noticeably up from 110.034 t by the same week in 2020/21, but down from 400.373 t by the same week in 2019/20.
At the same time, EU durum imports reached 765.536 t, up from 717.613 t totalled past week.
That is compared with 1,43 million tonnes imported by the same week in 2020/21 season and with 861.414 t imported in 2019/20.
As for barley, EU data showed 2021/22 exports at 4.4 million tonnes, against 3.75 million a year ago and 4.37 million tonnes reported a week ago.
Meantime, EU corn imports reached 6.52 million tonnes, against a revised 8.18 million a year ago.
EU 2021/22 soybeans import, had reached 5.97 million tonnes, down from 6,97 million tonnes in 2020/21 at same week.
EU 2021/22 rapeseed imports, were at 2,09 million tonnes, down from 3.37 million tonnes a year ago.
In this report data for France are still incomplete.
Weekly figures on European Union exports and imports of cereal and oilseed products should be complete with French data, likely from the start of January 2022.
