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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7962

11 May 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
European cereals trade organisation predicts decrease of 7.3% in surface area for tender wheat for the 2001 harvest

Brussels, 10/05/2001 (Agence Europe) - Estimates by the European organisation Cocereal (committee of the cereal, cattle fodder and oilseed trade), published on Friday, note that the total surface area for sowed tender wheat this year in the European Union is 13.34 million hectares, against 14.4 million hectares in 2000, representing a decrease of 7.3%. The European harvest could thus fall to 87.684 million tonnes (Mt) against 95.473 Mt for 2000, or a drop of 8.2%. All the large producer...

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