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In the 2024/25 MY, 28 factories that are members of the National Association of Sugar Producers of Ukraine ("Ukrsugar") produced 1.7 million tons of sugar. This was reported by the acting chairman of the board of "Ukrsugar" Yana Kavushevska.   She noted that the total volume of sugar production is estimated at 1.8 million tons. This figure includes the production of a plant that is not a member of the Association and does not provide production...

After hitting a 4-month high of $82/barrel last week, March Brent crude futures fell 3.8% to $79/barrel (+9% month-on-month). This came amid President Trump's threats to impose a 10% tariff on Chinese goods, which could start a new trade war and reduce global oil demand. However, further price declines are limited by plans to tighten US sanctions on Russia and its exports if Putin does not start talks on Ukraine.   The decline in oil prices is weighing on the prices of vegetable...

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 5750 Mustard seeds 25000 25000 Peas 14250 350 Buckwheat 14500 Coriander 23000 Corn 9870 ↑ 20 8960 ...

The weekend brought heavy rains to central and northern Argentina, but the southwest received less rain than expected. Despite this, the cyclone brought down high temperatures somewhat. Forecasts for the coming week do not predict any rain, with temperatures ranging from 22 to 32 °C, which will negatively affect soybean and corn crops.   In central Brazil, prolonged rains are delaying the harvest of early soybean varieties. According to Conab, only 1.2% of the 47.4 million...

Low temperatures and lack of snow cover in most of the plains of the USA are likely to have damaged winter wheat crops. Over the past 3 days, frosts in the USA have reached -20…-22 ° C, while there was no snow cover in the southwestern regions, which could have negatively affected crops. Although the frosts were short-lived, quotes responded to them by increasing by 3.6-4.9%, although overall prices increased by only 2-2.5% for the week.   March wheat futures rose...

Stock market prices for sugar fell to a 3-year low on January 21 amid the decision of India, the world's second-largest sugar producer, to allow exports of 1 million tons of the product until the end of September to support local sugar factories and domestic prices, which have recently been under severe pressure.   Rumors of allowing exports have been circulating for weeks, but the decision surprised some traders as India's sugar production this season will be lower than...

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 5750 Mustard seeds 25000 25000 Peas 14250 350 Buckwheat 14500 Coriander 23000 Corn 9825 8960 ↑ 31...

Trump signed the first presidential orders he announced on the eve of his inauguration, including withdrawing from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Paris Climate Agreement, unblocking TikTok for 90 days before it goes on sale, pardoning those convicted of storming the Capitol, and suspending all US aid programs to foreign countries for 90 days pending an assessment of whether they are in line with US national interests and US foreign policy goals. He also declared an energy emergency...