Lantmännen’s harvest forecast: Harvest levels below average that bares large amounts of wheat

Lantmännen’s forecast shows that this year’s Swedish grain harvest will amount to 5.6 million tonnes. Following a record-breaking autumn sowing, which is forecasted to reach normal yield, spring-sown crops appear to yield slightly lower volumes than normal due to high temperatures and disadvantageous precipitation levels. Swedish farmers have sown an unusual amount of autumn wheat coming into the 2021 harvest.Lantmännen’s forecast for this year’s grain harvest amounts to 5.6 million tonnes, which is lower than the 2020 harvest and slightly lower than the latest five-year average – excluding