Wheat prices: questions and answers
Wheat: median wholesale price 0.22 EUR/kg across 68 markets in 34 countries, quotes to 10 November 2026. Answers calculated from current market quotes on Husfarm and FAOSTAT data.
What is the wholesale price of wheat today?
The median wholesale price of wheat was 0.22 EUR/kg across 231 current quotes on 68 markets in 34 countries (latest quote 10 November 2026). Half of the quotes were between 0.20 and 0.26 EUR/kg.
Each quote is the midpoint of the lowest and highest price the market published, converted to euros per kilogram at the day’s reference rate. Quotes per piece or per pack without a weight are left out of this figure.
How do prices differ between types of wheat?
| Type | Quotes | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Grain | 191 | 0.23 EUR/kg |
| Bran | 17 | 0.16 EUR/kg |
| Farinaccio (middlings) | 9 | 0.19 EUR/kg |
| Durum groats | 7 | 0.32 EUR/kg |
| Exchange futures | 6 | 0.23 EUR/kg |
Wheat grain, durum groats and the mill by-products bran and farinaccio (middlings) are different products with different prices. Each has its own scale.
Where are prices of wheat lowest and highest?
Among countries with at least two quotes, prices of wheat were lowest in Argentina (0.19 EUR/kg), Bulgaria (0.19 EUR/kg), Lithuania (0.19 EUR/kg) and highest in Turkey (0.31 EUR/kg), United States (0.26 EUR/kg), Ireland (0.26 EUR/kg), as medians in EUR per kg.
Markets quote different varieties, grades, origins and trade stages, and local prices are converted at the day’s exchange rate, so differences between countries also reflect what is being sold, not only how much it costs.
What is the price of wheat in different countries?
| Country | Markets | Median, EUR/kg | Median, local currency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 10 | 0.31 EUR/kg | 17.0 TRY/kg |
| Italy | 8 | 0.25 EUR/kg | — |
| Canada | 8 | 0.20 EUR/kg | 0.31 CAD/kg |
| Poland | 3 | 0.22 EUR/kg | 0.95 PLN/kg |
| France | 2 | 0.23 EUR/kg | — |
| Slovenia | 2 | 0.23 EUR/kg | — |
| Denmark | 2 | 0.20 EUR/kg | — |
| Estonia | 2 | 0.21 EUR/kg | — |
Countries with the most markets quoting wheat; medians of the latest quote of each series.
Are prices of wheat going up or down?
At the latest publication compared with the previous one, 80 of 203 quotes for wheat rose, 76 fell and 47 were unchanged; the median change was 0.0%.
Each market is compared with its own previous quote for the same series, so the figure is not affected by which markets published on a given day. Markets publish daily, weekly or less often, so the comparison covers different periods for different markets.
Which markets publish wheat prices?
68 markets in 34 countries have current wheat quotes on Husfarm. Those with the most quotes:
- EU price reporting: Spain Spain · 18 quotes
- EU price reporting: Germany Germany · 17 quotes
- EU price reporting: Italy Italy · 17 quotes
- EU price reporting: Bulgaria Bulgaria · 14 quotes
- Turkish Mercantile Exchange (TURIB) Turkey · 10 quotes
- Borsa Merci di Verona (Verona Commodity Exchange) Italy · 9 quotes
- EU price reporting: Greece Greece · 8 quotes
- EU price reporting: Portugal Portugal · 8 quotes
Why are there so many different wheat prices?
Markets publish a separate price for each variety, grade, size, origin and pack. Husfarm shows 198 different wheat quote names, for example: Durum wheat, Sevilla, ex silo; Feed wheat, Bremen, ex silo; Durum wheat, Bologna, delivered to first customer; Feed wheat, Burgas, ex farm; Durum wheat, Class 2; Common wheat, strength (W 320, 14% protein).
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Which country produces the most wheat?
According to FAOSTAT, world production of wheat was 798 million t in 2024. The largest producer was China with 17.5% of the world total, followed by India and Russia.
Which country exports the most wheat?
In 2024 the largest exporter of wheat was Russia with 32.7 million t (16.1% of reported exports), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where do these wheat prices come from?
Husfarm reads the price bulletins and tables that markets, exchanges and official price reports publish, keeps each price in the market’s own currency and unit with its date and source, and converts it to euros per kilogram for comparison.
How often are wheat prices updated?
The latest wheat quote is from 10 November 2026; 2 of 68 markets published wheat prices in the seven days to 12 November 2026. Each market publishes on its own schedule, from daily to monthly.
Can I get alerts or download wheat prices?
Yes. You can set an e-mail alert for wheat prices on a market or across markets, and download the current quotes and their history as CSV files free of charge.
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Prices: market quotes collected by Husfarm, as published by each market; conversions at ECB and market reference rates. Production and trade: FAO, FAOSTAT (CC BY 4.0). Answers are calculated automatically from the current data and change when the data changes.