U.S.Organic Premiums Contrast with Europe’s

U.S.Organic Premiums Contrast with Europe’s

While the organic grains markets in Europe continue to face significant headwinds, the organic grain markets in the United States continue to trade at a substantial premium relative to conventional prices. At last week’s Biofach conference in Germany, the mood amongst European organic grain merchants was somber.

There appears to be a concern that European growers will attempt to grow fewer organic grains in the new-crop marketing year due to the collapse in the premium they receive relative to conventional. According to sources, on average, organic grains purchased in Europe received a premium of approximately €20 per metric ton or $22 per metric ton.

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