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Purchase prices for grains in Ukraine on March 16, 2026
16.03.2026
The weighted average purchase price of grains and oilseeds in Ukraine on CPT terminals, EXW elevators, CPT processors, FCA, CPT dollar, FOB, DAF, CIF Purchase prices in Ukraine CPT terminal, UAH EXW elevators, UAH CPT processor, UAH FCA, UAH FCA, $ CPT terminal, $ DAF, $ CIF, $ Wheat mill offals6000 ↓ 250Mustard seeds32500Peas11300200Coriander32000Corn10519 ↑ 268907 ↑ 908600 ↓ 113213214235Soybean hulls granulated150Flax30000Soybean meal350Chick-peas25000Sunflower...
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Oil prices started the week above $100/barrel due to the blocked Strait of Hormuz and Houthis' threats to also block the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
16.03.2026
The US and Israel continue air strikes on military targets in Iran, and the US is deploying 2,500-5,000 Marines to the Middle East, which may indicate intentions to conduct a previously unplanned ground operation on Kharq Island, where Iran's main oil export terminals are located. Meanwhile, Iran continues to attack US military bases in neighboring countries, oil terminals and tankers with drones, as well as block oil and liquefied gas exports from the Persian Gulf. Amid the...
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Brazil has already harvested more than 50% of its soybean crop and sown 80% of its planned area with second-crop corn
16.03.2026
Despite heavy February rainfall, Brazil's soybean harvest in the 2025/26 MY could reach a record level, the National Supply Company (Conab) predicts. As of March 12, soybeans have been harvested on 51% of the area (61% last year), the total harvest is estimated at 177.8 million tons (which is in line with the February forecast), and exports could reach a record 114.39 million tons. According to Conab estimates, the area sown with all crops, including corn and rice, will grow...
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Turkey purchased 175 thousand tons of feed barley at a higher price than in February
16.03.2026
On March 13, the Turkish Grain Agency TMO held an international tender for the purchase of 175,000 tons of feed barley, at which it purchased the planned volume (mainly Russian production) with delivery from March 25 to April 17, Reuters reports. The following batches of barley were purchased at the tender: 25 thousand tons from Bogazici at $270/ton on the basis of EX-Antrepo Iskenderun, 25 thousand tons in Aston at $274/ton on a C&F Bandırma basis, 25 thousand tons...
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Argentina actively exports sunflower to the EU
16.03.2026
According to Oil World, in February, Argentina increased its sunflower exports compared to January from 113 to 216 thousand tons, in particular, deliveries to Bulgaria – from 0 to 121 thousand tons, Romania – from 33 to 73 thousand tons, Portugal – from 20 to 21 thousand tons. It is expected that, thanks to active imports from Argentina, the volume of sunflower processing in the EU in the second half of the 2025/26 MY will be higher than last year, as the...
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Purchase prices for grains in Ukraine on March 13, 2026
13.03.2026
The weighted average purchase price of grains and oilseeds in Ukraine on CPT terminals, EXW elevators, CPT processors, FCA, CPT dollar, FOB, DAF, CIF Purchase prices in Ukraine CPT terminal, UAH EXW elevators, UAH CPT processor, UAH FCA, UAH FCA, $ CPT terminal, $ DAF, $ CIF, $ Wheat mill offals6000 ↓ 250Mustard seeds32500Peas11300200Coriander32000Corn10468 ↑ 387688600 ↓ 66213214235Soybean hulls granulated150Flax30000Soybean meal350Chick-peas25000Sunflower...
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Urea in Ukraine rose in price by UAH 10,000, and OSTCHEM stopped selling it
13.03.2026
Despite the fact that the sowing campaign in Ukraine has not yet started, demand for urea remains high, both from farmers, traders and UAN producers. As of March 11, the price of imported urea increased compared to the previous week by UAH 10.1 thousand/t to UAH 40-42 thousand/t on FCA-port terms, Barva Invest reports. Experts predicted a shortage of urea in Ukraine even before the war in the Middle East began, since for more than four years it has been produced by...
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Sunflower prices hit new highs amid rising oil prices and a strengthening dollar
13.03.2026
The war with Iran has led to a sharp increase in oil prices by 36% in 2 weeks, which should have contributed to a similar increase in vegetable oil prices, but biofuel producers are not in a hurry to raise prices yet, expecting that oil will soon become cheaper. Therefore, palm oil quotes, which are most correlated with oil prices, have increased by only 12% since the start of the war. May soybean oil futures on the Chicago SWOT have risen by 8.7% since the start of the war with...
