France agricultural raw materials wholesale expected foreign prices
France agricultural raw materials wholesale expected foreign prices stood at 9 Balance of opinion (%) in Sep 2026, according to INSEE – Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (BDM). It is one of the indicators in the INSEE business surveys table (Value · Monthly), with a complete series running from Jul 1979 to Sep 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the INSEE business surveys table
| Indicator | 09-2026 | 07-2026 | 05-2026 | 03-2026 | 01-2026 | 11-2025 | 09-2025 | 07-2025 | 05-2025 | 03-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural raw materials and live animals | |||||||||||
| Expected trend of prices prevailing abroad during the next three or four months | 9 | -2.8 | -2.1 | -7.4 | 5 | -7.7 | -4.6 | -8.2 | -28.9 | 18 | |
| Opinion on the current volume of stocks | 8 | 3.2 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 18.9 | 7.7 | 3.5 | 8.4 | 12.7 | 9.1 |
Understanding france agricultural raw materials wholesale expected foreign prices
Specialized agricultural raw material distributors assess expected price trends prevailing across international commodity markets during upcoming quarterly horizons. This indicator captures executive expectations regarding global market pricing for unmanufactured biological goods, independent of local commercial pricing decisions. It provides insight into how wholesale traders perceive international cost and valuation pressures shaping worldwide trade.
Analyzing these international price expectations requires accounting for global supply shocks, weather anomalies affecting harvests, and currency fluctuations that influence overseas valuations. Researchers should compare these global price forecasts with domestic selling price expectations to determine whether local merchants anticipate decoupling from international markets. Sequential tracking of these sentiment balances highlights shifting inflationary pressures across global supply chains.
Frequently asked questions
- What geographic markets are evaluated in this foreign price expectation series?
- Respondents assess price trends prevailing abroad in international commodity and raw material markets.
- What time frame applies to these international price projections?
- Traders forecast foreign price trajectories expected across the next three to four months.
- Does this index measure actual import prices or general foreign market conditions?
- It measures executive expectations regarding price levels prevailing abroad in international trade.