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The Government of Ukraine, by Resolution No. 1256 of October 3, 2025, clarified the procedure for exporting soybeans and rapeseed, according to which rapeseed and soybean producers will be able to export their own products without paying a 10% export duty.   The document establishes that agricultural producers, as well as agricultural cooperatives that export their own soybeans and rapeseed, must obtain an export certificate of origin from the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI)...

India reduced palm oil imports in September by 15.9% from the previous month to a 4-month low of 833,000 tonnes, as refiners replaced palm oil with much cheaper soybean oil, according to five dealers.   At the same time, soybean oil imports rose by 37.3% to a 3-year high of 505,000 tons, and sunflower oil imports rose by 5.8% to an 8-month high of 272,000 tons. Total vegetable oil imports in September decreased by 0.7% to 1.61 million tons. Import data does not take into account...

In September, the average value of the FAO Food Price Index (FPI) decreased to 128.8 points (129.7 points in August), which was 3.4% higher than the September 2024 figure, but 19.6% lower than the record value of March 2022. The decrease in the price indices for cereals, sugar, dairy products and vegetable oils offset the increase in meat prices.   Thus, the FAO Cereal Price Index decreased by 0.6% compared to August to 105 points, which is 7.5% lower than the September 2024 figure....

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 offals 6000 ↓ 250 Mustard seeds 34000 Peas13225 12825 Buckwheat 17000 Rye grade III 10800 Coriander 27000 ...

November soybean futures in Chicago rose another 1% to $376/t yesterday, up 2.2% in two days, amid President Trump's statements that at the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit he intends to raise the issue of Beijing's refusal to purchase American soybeans with Chinese President Xi Jinping. "Soybeans will be a major topic of discussion at the meeting scheduled in four weeks," he said, accusing China of not buying soybeans for "purely negotiating...

Dry and hot weather has been prevailing in the Midwest and Plains this week , accelerating corn and soybean drying and harvest. Light showers are forecast for next week, but overall the weather will remain favorable for field operations.   The Canadian prairies have been largely warm and dry this week, allowing for accelerated harvests, particularly for canola, which is 71% harvested in Saskatchewan as of September 29 and 76% harvested in Manitoba as of October 1. Temperatures will...

In September, Ukraine reduced agricultural exports by 6.5% compared to August to 3.7 million tons, which is 25% lower than the figure for September 2024, the Ukrainian Agrarian Business Club reports.   This was due to a significant reduction in oilseed exports by 53% to 322.4 thousand tons due to the introduction of export duties. At the same time, the new duties contributed to an increase in vegetable oil exports by 48% to 313 thousand tons (of which the share of sunflower oil was...

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 offals 6000 ↓ 250 Mustard seeds 34000 Peas13225 12825 Buckwheat 17000 Rye grade III 10800 Coriander 27000 ...