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Soybean purchase prices in Ukraine in the second half of the season will remain under pressure from low world prices
14.03.2025
Thanks to a large harvest and high export prices at the beginning of the season, Ukraine achieved record soybean exports and processing volumes in the 2024/25 MY. However, the US trade wars and a large soybean harvest in Brazil are depressing global oilseed prices. According to the AgRural agency, as of March 6, 2025, soybeans in Brazil have been harvested on 61% of the area (+11% per week, 55% last year), despite prolonged rainfall in the largest producing state, Mato...
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UK and EU could increase grain production by 6% in 2025, says COCERAL
14.03.2025
Experts from the Organization of European Grain Traders (COCERAL) have lowered their forecast for grain production in the UK and the EU in 2025 from 297.8 to 296.1 million tonnes compared to December estimates, which will significantly exceed last year's 278.2 million tonnes. Wheat production is expected to reach 125.1 million tonnes (137.2 million tonnes in 2024) due to increased soft wheat plantings and a recovery in yields in Western Europe. However, lower-than-expected...
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Purchase prices for grains in Ukraine on March 13, 2025
13.03.2025
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 CPT terminal, $ DAF, $ CIF, $ Wheat mill offals 6400 Mustard seeds 25000 26000 Peas 13000 Buckwheat 12000 White kidney beans 28000 Coriander 26000 ...
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The EU is entering a “trade war” with the US
13.03.2025
In response to the tariffs imposed by President Trump, the European Commission announced on Wednesday that it would impose its own package of tariffs on imports of goods from the United States by April 1. "To the tariffs of up to 25% on steel and aluminum from the EU introduced by the US administration, which will affect around 5% of all EU exports to the US worth $28 billion, we are responding with countermeasures worth €26 billion to protect European businesses, workers...
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In 2025, Canadian farmers will increase the area under wheat, corn, peas and oats, but reduce under canola and barley due to falling prices
13.03.2025
Experts from Statistics Canada (StatCan) predict that in 2025, the country's farmers will increase the area sown with wheat, corn, oats, and peas and reduce the area under canola and barley due to falling prices, but the final figures will also depend on other factors, including soil moisture and crop rotation. After China imposed a 100% tariff on Canadian canola, May futures for it fell by 12.4% to 574 CAD/t or $398/t (-16.7% per month), which could significantly affect sowing...
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Ukraine increases soybean oil exports even under pressure from falling oil prices
13.03.2025
In the first half of the 2024/25 MY, Ukraine increased soybean oil exports compared to the same period of the previous season by 52% to a record 245.4 thousand tons. In particular, in February, this indicator increased compared to January by 38% to 59.1 thousand tons. The main buyer of domestic soybean oil remains Poland, which increased purchases by almost 25%, although its share in total exports of this product from Ukraine decreased compared to the previous season from 73% to...
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Purchase prices for grains in Ukraine on March 12, 2025
12.03.2025
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 CPT terminal, $ DAF, $ CIF, $ Wheat mill offals 6400 Mustard seeds 25000 26000 Peas 13000 Buckwheat 12000 White kidney beans 28000 Coriander 26000 ...
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USDA has raised its forecast for global oilseed production, including rapeseed in Australia and sunflower in Ukraine and the Russian Federation, which will increase pressure on prices
12.03.2025
In the March supply and demand report, USDA experts increased the forecast for world oilseed production in 2024/25 MY by 1.67 million tons to 679.37 million tons (657.1 million tons in 2023/24 MY), in particular sunflower - by 0.9 million tons, rapeseed - by 0.39 million tons, cotton - by 0.2 million tons, while the forecast for soybean production remained unchanged. Due to the increase in the estimate of oilseed processing in 2024/25 MY by 1.8 million tons, the forecast for world ending stocks...
