The price per unit of Common Wheat and Spelt Groats and Meal in Germany experienced fluctuations from 2011 to 2021. Initially priced at €0.61 per kilogram in 2011, it rose steadily to €0.8 by 2014. A decrease occurred between 2015 and 2018, with prices stabilizing around €0.64 to €0.61. Post-2018, a rebound was observed, culminating at €0.76 by 2021. The average compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past five years (2016-2021) was positive, indicating moderate upward pricing pressure overall.
Key future trends to monitor include:
- Potential impacts of climate change on wheat production risks and subsequent pricing adjustments.
- Evolving consumer preferences towards sustainable and organic products, potentially affecting demand dynamics.
- Policy changes or trade agreements impacting the import/export landscapes which could influence pricing structure.