For første gang siden gennemførelsen i 1962 af den fælles markedsordning noteredes der er stærk tilbagegang i udbudet på verdensmarkedet, særlig for hvede, hvilket resulterede i betydelige prisstigninger.
For the first time since the introduction in 1962 of the common organization of the market there was an appreciable cutback in supplies on the world market, above all for wheat, which caused considerable price rises.