The French state grains board, FranceAgrimer, April 10th issued the following domestic crop estimates: 


  Figures are in thousands of metric tons. 

 
                                      2012-13     2011-12 
                                     Forecast      Actual 
 SOFT WHEAT 
 Total Resources                       35 340      34 948 
 Production                            35 655      33 977 
 Exports to E.U.                        6 705       7 518 
 Exports to Non-E.U.                   10 100       8 518 
 Ending Stocks                          2 613       2 279 
 
 CORN 
 Total Resources                       16 802      16 626 
 Production                            15 392      15 595 
 Exports to E.U                         5 540       6 296 
 Exports to Non-E.U.                      550         422 
 Ending Stocks                          2 965       2 434 
 
 BARLEY 
 Total Resources                       10 592       8 673 
 Production                            11 328       8 811 
 Exports to E.U.                        3 650       3 496 
 Exports to Non-E.U.                    1 800         789 
 Ending Stocks                          1 576         960 
 
 HARD/DURUM WHEAT 
 Total Resources                        2 290       2 422 
 Production                             2 365       2 022 
 Exports to E.U.                          820         698 
 Exports to Non-E.U.                      540         860 
 Ending Stocks                            134         154 
 


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