# Turkey wheat import and grain market trends

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/turkey-wheat-import-and-grain-market-trends
> Updated: 2026-10-10T08:05:00.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

During the first eight months of 2026, Turkey saw a substantial increase in wheat imports compared to the same period in 2025. Bread wheat imports rose by approximately 55% to 3.12 million tons, while durum wheat imports experienced a 14.7-fold increase, rising from 29.56 thousand tons to 434.35 thousand tons.

In the domestic grain market during the week of October 5–9, 2026, prices for several commodities fluctuated. Bread wheat prices fell by 419 TL per ton to 17,217 TL, and durum wheat prices decreased by 343 TL per ton to 17,976 TL. Conversely, barley and corn prices saw modest increases, while oat prices experienced a significant decline of 1,908 TL per ton, an 11.07% decrease.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-10: Turkey wheat imports and grain market prices show significant shifts

Turkey's wheat imports surged in early 2026, with durum wheat up 14.7 times. Meanwhile, domestic grain prices for wheat and oats saw notable declines in early October.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/turkey-wheat-imports-and-grain-market-prices-show-significant-shifts

### 2026-09-30: Durum wheat prices show stability in Italy

Italian durum wheat wholesale prices remain stable in early October 2026, with high-protein varieties maintaining higher price resilience.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/durum-wheat-prices-show-stability-in-italy

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