GRAIN MARKETS MONITORING (SPAIN) 1 1 ST AMIS-Med meeting (Mediterranean network on agricultural market information) París, 22-23 february 2014 Ana Belén Pérez Santar SG Cultivos Herbáceos e Industriales ([email protected])
Dec 29, 2015
GRAIN MARKETS MONITORING
(SPAIN)
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1ST AMIS-Med meeting
(Mediterranean network on agricultural market information)
París, 22-23 february 2014
Ana Belén Pérez SantarSG Cultivos Herbáceos e Industriales ([email protected])
CEREALS BALANCE SHEET – SOURCE DATA (I)
Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment – Arable Crops Unit
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AREA, YIELD AND PRODUCTION
Forecast based on:
• Preview of surface areas and agricultural production (Monthly)
• Territorial situation reports (Weekly)
• CAP declarations (Annual)
• Monitoring and alert system for the current evolution of crops and land use (From January to June)
• Crop surface area and yields survey (ESYRCE) (Annual)
CEREALS BALANCE SHEET – SOURCE DATA (II)
Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment – Arable Crops Unit
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TRADE, USE AND STOCKS (ending carryover)
Forecast based on:
Trade
• Food Consumption Panel (monthly catering industry/household consumption survey)
• Average sowing rates (Seeds used for the following sowing season)
• Information by industry/processors (manufacture of feeds, malt, ethanol, etc.)
• Information by cereals expert analysts
• Historical data/trends
• Intra EU - INTRASTAT system (Department of Customs and Special Taxes)
• Extra EU - Actual imports and exports (Department of Customs and Special Taxes)
• Applications for import/export licences (State Secretary for Foreign Trade)
• Information by commercial operators
Use(Food, feed, seed and other uses)
Stocks
MAIN DIFFICULTIES, GAPS AND NEEDS
Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment – Arable Crops Unit
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Lack of detailed information
•No official statistics for some components of the balance (stocks, use…) and uncertainty on other figures (intra EU trade…)
•No mandatory declarations of farm/commercial stocks, use, etc.
•Low degree of interaction/coordination between the public and the private sector
Delay of the information available
•Extra EU trade (±6 weeks)
•Official crop production forecast (±2 months)
Difficulties in the use of historical data to make trends/models
•Climatic variability
•Price volatility
Lack of financial and human resources
Strong inter-annual variability
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION
Mediterranean network on agricultural market information (AMIS Med) / 22-23 FEBRUARY 2014
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