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The world wheat market is approaching the midpoint of the 2025/26 season with confirmation of a record global harvest, which continues to pressure wheat prices on global exchanges, which are now trading 12-23% lower than at the end of 2024.   Fairly favorable conditions for sowing and developing winter wheat crops for the 2026 harvest in major exporting countries are putting additional pressure on prices. This pressure could intensify in the spring of 2026 if the crops emerge from...

According to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in 2025, the country's gross wheat harvest decreased by 13.7% compared to the previous year to 17.9 million tons.   At the same time, barley production decreased by 25.9% to 6.0 million tons, and corn production by 4.9% to 8.5 million tons.   Due to a poor harvest, Turkey is forced to increase grain imports. Thus, in the first 4 months of the current season, the country imported 1,432.3 thousand tons of wheat,...

As of December 25, 2025, Ukraine harvested 17.4 million tons of oilseeds (including soybeans) and 57.6 million tons of grain and leguminous crops, including 27.5 million tons of corn (of which 1 million tons in the last week).   During December 1-25, 3.8 million tons of agricultural products were exported (4.3 million tons for the same period last year), of which 416 thousand tons of wheat, 156 thousand tons of rapeseed, 1.7 million tons of corn, 65 thousand tons of barley, 280...

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 Mustard seeds 35000 30000 Peas 11000 Buckwheat 21000 Coriander 28500 Corn9639 8246 7800 ↓ 130 203 ...

Traders continue to closely monitor the weather in South America, which affects the formation of a good soybean and corn harvest.   Last week, almost all of Brazil, especially the drier south, received heavy rainfall, which continued to improve the condition of soybean and corn crops. Rainfall in east-central Brazil was slightly lower, but heavy rains are expected across the entire soybean growing region of Brazil next week, which will be very important for the pod filling stage....

On the night of December 26, Russian drones carried out a massive attack on Ukraine's port and railway infrastructure, said Deputy Prime Minister for the Reconstruction of Ukraine - Minister of Community and Territorial Development of Ukraine Oleksiy Kuleba.   The enemy continues to systematically destroy logistics through seaports in order to undermine Ukraine's economy and food security.   Throughout the night, the ports of the Odessa region were under continuous...

In January 2026, the cost of using most types of rolling stock of JSC Ukrzaliznytsia will increase, however, grain wagons will cost, as in December, 1,250 UAH per day excluding VAT, reports RAIL.insider.   So, in January 2026, the cost of use (excluding VAT) will increase compared to the previous month: gondola cars — from 1350 to 1450 UAH/day, round-trip trucks – from 603 to 703 UAH/day, cement trucks - up to 1300 UAH/day, tanks for transporting food products...

According to operational data from the Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture, as of December 25, 2025, 57.597 million tons of grain and leguminous crops were threshed in Ukraine from 10.964 million hectares (94% of the planned area), with an average yield of 52.5 centners/hectare. The harvesting of late grain crops, which have been threshed, is still ongoing: corn – 27.458 million tons from 3.848 million hectares (87%) with a yield of 71.3...