The price per kilogram of cereal groats and meal (excluding wheat) in Portugal has seen various fluctuations from 2010 to 2020. Rising from 0.45 Euros in 2010 to 0.6 Euros in 2013, it marked a significant increase, followed by a decrease to 0.5 Euros in 2014 and further lowering in the subsequent years. From 2016 to 2018, prices remained stable at 0.47 Euros before declining to 0.46 Euros in 2020. This trend suggests a modest volatility influenced possibly by market demand or agricultural yield changes. The latest available data positions the price around 0.46 Euros in 2023.
Future trends to monitor include:
- Impact of climate change on crop yields and subsequent price adjustments.
- Potential shifts in consumer preferences towards alternative grains or local produce.
- Influences of economic stability on agricultural subsidies and production costs.