The French state grains board, FranceAgrimer, Jan. 12 issued the following domestic crop estimates:

Figures are in thousands of metric tons.


                                       2011-12          2010-11 
                                       Forecast          Actual 
                                       December 
SOFT WHEAT 
Total Resources                        33,862           37,925 
Production                             33,970           35,707 
Exports to EU                           6,620            6,686 
Exports to Non-EU                       8,700           12,903 
Ending Stocks                           2,286            2,930 
 
CORN 
Total Resources                        15,998           15,185 
Production                             15,359           13,823 
Exports to EU                           6,050            5,324 
Exports to Non-EU                         600              153 
Ending Stocks                           1,928            2,220 
 
BARLEY 
Total Resources                         8,687           11,612 
Production                              8,868           10,176 
Exports to EU                           3,470            4,395 
Exports to Non-EU                         850            1,201 
Ending Stocks                             936            1,428 
 
HARD/DURUM WHEAT 
Total Resources                         2,359            2,974 
Production                              2,021            2,535 
Exports to E.U.                           650              793 
Exports to Non-E.U.                       750            1,141 
Ending Stocks                             234              308 
 

-By Nadya Masidlover, Paris Bureau; Dow Jones Newswires; nadya.masidlover@dowjones.com; +33 1 4017 1754;