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Constant attacks by Russian drones on the port infrastructure of the Odessa region have already paralyzed the work of port terminals, which, due to the lack of electricity and frequent alarms, have practically stopped the reception and unloading of grain. This increases the cost of vessel downtime and forces traders to abandon new purchases and ship loading.   Export purchase prices for wheat in Ukraine decreased by another $4-5/t to $210-214/t or UAH 10,000-10,200/t for food wheat...

In the 2025/26 MY, Argentina may harvest a record wheat harvest, according to analysts at the consulting company Expana.   Experts from the Rosario Grain Exchange have raised their forecast for wheat production in the country to 27.7 million tons, and the Buenos Aires Grain Exchange (BAGE) has raised its forecast from 25.5 million tons to 27.1 million tons, and note that estimates may be revised as the harvesting campaign progresses.   The number of threshed crops...

In 2025/2026, the Republic of Moldova exported 326 thousand tons of rapeseed, both in the form of raw material and processed oil, reports the republican publication Agroexpert.md.   According to data from already sown fields, in 2026 the country plans to harvest an even larger rapeseed crop, estimated at 350-400 thousand tons.   The increase in production potential is part of a broader trend observed in Europe, where analysts estimate that the area under rapeseed will...

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 650 Peas 11000 Buckwheat 21000 Rye grade II 13500 Coriander 28500 ...

The increase in global rapeseed production and supply in the 2025/26 MY continues to put pressure on quotes. Against the backdrop of lower canola prices in Canada, the decline in rapeseed quotes in Paris accelerated.   February rapeseed futures in Paris fell 1.5% on Friday to a near-year low of €454.25/t or $540/t (-6.8% for the month). Recall that on December 18, 2024, quotes also fell to €451/t, but then recovered, but this year the pressure from an increase in the world...

For over 2 weeks, the Russian occupiers have been intensively and purposefully destroying the logistical infrastructure of the Odessa region and terrorizing the civilian population in order to disrupt the communication of southern Ukraine. This was stated by the Deputy Prime Minister for the Reconstruction of Ukraine, Minister of Community and Territorial Development Oleksiy Kuleba in his Telegram channel.   On Thursday, December 18, the Russian Federation launched about 20 UAVs over...

Thanks to a well-coordinated tandem of state policy and business, Kazakhstan has gone from being a recent active importer of vegetable oil to one of the top 10 global exporters. It fully supplies Central Asia with sunflower meal and cake, and last year rose to 3rd place among suppliers of sunflower meal to the EU countries.   The country's authorities plan to become one of the world's top three suppliers of vegetable oil by 2027, increasing its exports to $1 billion. In 2025,...

According to Oil World, the activation of sunflower exports from Argentina is somewhat easing tensions on the world market, and in the short and medium term may lead to a decrease in prices, which have increased due to a reduction in sunflower production in the Northern Hemisphere, reports APK-Inform.   In early December, Argentina sent one ship each with sunflower to Portugal and South Africa, with a total volume of 50-60 thousand tons, and in January it plans to send a third ship...