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As of July 21, 5.47 million tons of grain were threshed in Ukraine from 1.34 million hectares or 11% of the projected area, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy reports.   In terms of cultures, the following were collected: wheat - 2.6 million tons from an area of 633.2 thousand hectares with an average yield of 4.11 tons/hectare, barley — 2.56 million tons from an area of 580.5 thousand hectares with a yield of 4.41 tons/hectare, peas - 301.4 thousand tons from an area of...

Grain procurement prices in Ukraine continue to fluctuate amid the active harvest campaign, weather conditions, and developments in global agricultural markets. As of July 22, 2026, traders are purchasing Grade 2 wheat at an average price of UAH 10,200/t, corn at UAH 10,160/t, barley at UAH 9,422/t, sunflower seeds at UAH 31,050/t, soybeans at UAH 20,000/t, and rapeseed at UAH 24,000/t. Current procurement prices for grain and oilseed crops by region and delivery basis are provided in the...

Russian aggressors intensified attacks on civilian merchant vessels under Ukrainian and foreign flags near the ports of the Odessa region, switching from drone strikes (which hit 1-2 vessels daily) to the use of anti-ship missiles, as a result of which shipowners began to refuse to submit vessels for loading. According to the Ukrainian Navy and the Odessa Naval Base, on July 19, the enemy launched three Kh-59/69 cruise missiles at the Turkish-owned civilian merchant vessel Golden Leo,...

Iran's attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz and the resumption of US strikes on Iranian military facilities continue to push oil prices higher, with quotes up 22% in the past two weeks, boosting demand for biofuels and supporting vegetable oil prices, which have resumed growth.   September Brent crude futures rose 7% to $91/barrel in 7 days (+22% in two weeks, +18% in a month) amid another suspension of oil exports from the Persian Gulf.   The intensification of...

After the Canadian Agricultural Statistics Office released data on the structure of acreage and the first yield forecast on June 30, the country's Department of Agriculture and Food (AAFC) updated its supply and demand balances on July 20, in which it increased production forecasts for major agricultural crops in the 2026/27 MY.   Thus, due to the increase in sowing areas, the forecast for canola production in the 2026/27 MY has been increased (compared to June estimates) from...

On July 21, the Tunisian Grain Agency (ODC) held a tender for the purchase of 75,000 tons of common wheat of any origin, at which it purchased 100,000 tons of wheat with shipment from August 10 to September 9, 2026 at an average price of $283.19/ton C&F, European traders report.   The purchase price exceeded the June tender price by $15/t, as the contract was for mainly European wheat, which has now risen sharply in price against the backdrop of a possible reduction in supplies...

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 offals5500Peas1050011600200Corn10160 ↓ 4088059300 ↑ 157211214 ↑ 1Flax620 ↓ 5Sunflower oil12601225Wheat grade II10200 ↓ 518818 ↓ 12205Wheat grade III1016387188200 ↓ 325201Wheat...

Restrictions on grain exports from Ukraine due to targeted Russian attacks on civilian vessels entering Ukrainian ports have virtually stopped the export of rapeseed from Ukraine by sea and have become an additional driver of the speculative increase in rapeseed quotes in Paris and Winnipeg following the increase in oil prices.   August rapeseed futures on the Euronext Paris exchange yesterday rose by another 2.4% to €557.25/t or $635/t (+5.6% for the week, +10.5% for the...