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Ukraine's grain market in the second half of October remains influenced by strong new-crop supplies and a substantial gap between domestic and export-oriented delivery bases. Corn continues to face the most noticeable pressure, while milling wheat maintains higher price levels in the port direction. For producers in central regions, harvesting progress, available storage capacity and transportation costs to export channels remain key pricing factors.   Price differences between...

This week's weather has been mostly favorable for harvesting and planting in major grain exporting countries, and next week's forecasts promise even better conditions during important growing seasons.   On Thursday, the markets were affected by the following weather factors: an atmospheric front moving across the US and bringing scattered showers and heavy rain in places (which will interrupt the harvest for several days), an improvement in the short-term forecast for Brazil,...

In October 2026, Ukraine exported only 1.125 million tons of agricultural products, which is about 50% of the expected volumes for this period, as export logistics capacity remains very limited, reported the Minister of Agricultural Policy T. Vysotsky.   Exports of grain crops amounted to 670 thousand tons (or 60% of the total), oilseeds - 184 thousand tons, sunflower oil - 138 thousand tons, and meal - 132 thousand tons.   Currently, Ukraine's transport infrastructure...

In Ukraine, the demand for vehicles for transporting grain has already exceeded the available number of grain trucks, and the greatest transport shortage is observed in Mykolaiv, Kirovohrad, Sumy, Chernihiv, and Odessa regions.   During the week, the main cargo transportation took place from Mykolaiv and Kirovohrad regions in the direction of Izmail. Also, large volumes of grain were transported from Dnipropetrovsk, Chernihiv and Kharkiv regions to the ports of Reni, Izmail, Orlivka....

Under the EU Merger Regulation, the European Commission has authorised the acquisition of joint control over the Baltic Grain Terminal (BTZ) by Bunge Global SA and CM Holding A/V, World Grain reports.   The BTZ terminal located in the Polish port of Gdynia will be modernized, and its capacity is planned to be significantly increased in accordance with the terms of the 30-year concession agreement that the companies, through their subsidiaries, concluded with the port...

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 offals3500 ↓ 350Mustard seeds6000Buckwheat38000Rye6100White kidney beans31000Coriander36000Corn7700 ↓ 30057505800 ↓ 165190Flax23000560Chickpea25000Rape-seed oil1125Sunflower...

Despite the fact that Romanian railways have a digital train traffic management system, coordination between private carriers and the infrastructure operator has significant problems, which leads to significant wagon downtime and slows down transportation, in particular, limiting grain deliveries from Ukraine to the port of Constanta.   The rail transport market in Romania is divided mainly between private carriers, while the share of the state operator CFR Marfă is only 16.04%...

High rapeseed prices in the EU are contributing to increased supplies from Australia and Canada, especially against the backdrop of falling prices for Canadian rapeseed amid improved harvesting conditions and disruptions to rapeseed supplies from Ukraine.   November canola futures in Winnipeg traded at CAD 812/t or $571/t during the week (-2% month-on-month), but dry and warm weather forecast for the next 7-10 days will increase pressure on prices as the canola harvest enters its...