France agricultural producer prices index: other crops
France agricultural producer prices index: other crops stood at 141.6 in Aug 2026, according to INSEE – Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (BDM). It is one of the indicators in the Agricultural prices table (Value · Monthly), with a complete series running from Jan 1990 to Aug 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Agricultural prices table
| Indicator | 08-2026 | 07-2026 | 06-2026 | 05-2026 | 04-2026 | 03-2026 | 02-2026 | 01-2026 | 12-2025 | 11-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Producer prices (IPPAP) | |||||||||||
| Other crop products | 141.6 | 141.7 | 141.6 | 141.4 | 141.1 | 140.8 | 140 | 139.4 | 139.1 | 139.4 | |
| Seeds and planting stock | 118.4 | 118.4 | 118.4 | 118.4 | 118.4 | 118.4 | 118.4 | 118.4 | 118.4 | 118.4 |
Understanding france agricultural producer prices index: other crops
Residual agricultural commodities and specialized botanical outputs that fall outside major classified commodity groups are captured within this miscellaneous producer price index. This grouping absorbs unique or minor crops that lack dedicated standalone series, excluding standard grains, livestock, dairy, and major oilseeds. Comparing this heterogeneous aggregate with sibling rows highlights the niche market dynamics of specialized agricultural segments that do not conform to mass-production models.
Interpretation requires caution because the underlying basket of goods can be structurally diverse, meaning an index shift might reflect changes in one obscure crop rather than a broad sectoral trend. Consecutive monthly comparisons can be erratic due to low transaction volumes in certain constituent niches, favoring twelve-month evaluations instead. Analysts must also verify the exact composition of the underlying basket following periodic statistical reclassifications.
Frequently asked questions
- What types of agricultural products are grouped into this category?
- It acts as a residual basket for specialized or minor crops that lack dedicated standalone series.
- Why can monthly figures in this series appear erratic?
- Low trading volumes for certain niche commodities can cause sudden index movements unrelated to broad trends.
- How should analysts evaluate changes in this miscellaneous indicator?
- Twelve-month comparisons help smooth out the volatility inherent in mixing diverse, low-volume agricultural outputs.