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Ukraine and the European Union have approved a decision to abolish part of tariffs and increase quotas for the export of agricultural products, Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Taras Kachka announced on his Facebook page. The Decision of the Association Committee in Trade Configuration No. 3/2025 of October 14 will enter into force on October 29, so Ukrainian exporters will be able to take advantage of the new trade regime this year. The decision is...

USDA experts have reduced the forecast for demand for vegetable edible oils in China in 2025/26 MY by 4.1% to 34.7 million tons, which will be 1.9% lower than the forecast for 2024/25 MY (35.36 million tons).   The September 26 report, "China: Oilseeds and Products Data Update," said that the main reasons for the decline in consumption forecast were a decrease in restaurant visits due to economic problems, an aging population, and the spread of a healthy...

Prolonged rains delayed the harvest of sunflower and soybeans in Ukraine, leading to rising sunflower prices and increased demand for rapeseed from processors as an alternative raw material.   The mechanism for exporting rapeseed and soybeans without paying duties has not yet been regulated, so rapeseed exports have not fully recovered, which allows processors to actively buy up existing volumes.   According to experts' forecasts, domestic rapeseed processing this...

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 ↓ 300 Mustard seeds 33000 Peas 13000 Buckwheat 17000 Sugar beet pulp gran 200 Coriander 27000 ...

Two weeks of prolonged rainfall in Ukraine have severely delayed the sunflower harvest, leading to an increase in purchase prices. The collapse in world oil prices and the resulting decline in palm and soybean oil quotes have had little impact on demand for sunflower oil, so its prices remain high.   As of October 9, 6.3 million tons of sunflower were harvested from 66.8% of the area in Ukraine with an average yield of 1.85 tons/ha, while last year on this date, 8.8 million tons of...

Against the backdrop of falling oil prices and the collapse of the US stock market, wheat quotes fell by 0.9-3.2% last week. However, in Ukraine, export demand prices for wheat remained unchanged at 10,300-10,500 UAH/t (or $218-221/t) for food wheat and 9,650-9,850 UAH/t (or $206-207/t) for feed wheat with delivery to Black Sea ports.   In the 2025/26 MY (as of October 13), Ukraine exported 5.176 million tons of wheat, which is 37% lower than the corresponding figure last year (7.08...

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 ↓ 300 Mustard seeds 33000 ↓ 1000 Peas 13000 Buckwheat 17000 Sugar beet pulp gran 200 Coriander 27000 ...

Last Thursday, China made a move that the US Administration viewed as an act of aggressive escalation of relations, so on Friday, President Trump threatened to impose prohibitive 100% tariffs on all Chinese imports, which led to a sharp collapse in oil prices and stock and commodity markets, as well as cryptocurrencies.   China’s Ministry of Commerce issued a shocking “Announcement No. 61” on October 9, 2025, requiring all foreign companies to obtain permission from...