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During the week, freight rates for the transportation of grain by barges from the Danube ports fell sharply due to the reduction in demand and the beginning of the off-season, Atria Brokers reports.   As of April 4, the rates for the transportation of 6,000 tons of corn by fire from the ports of Izmail and Reni decreased compared to the previous week:   in the direction of Spain by $7-8/t — to $37-39/t, to the east coast of Italy — by $7/t to...

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, $ FOB, $ DAF, $ CIF, $ Wheat mill offals 2400 Peas 12500 11750 ↓ 750 10000 Sugar beet pulp gran 155 Corn 6656 ↑ 53 5546 4825 149 132 209 ↓ 2...

Last week, the dollar exchange rate on the interbank decreased from 39.17-39.2 to 38.85-38.87 hryvnias/$ due to the arrival of international aid from the EU countries and a possible resolution in April of the issue of allocation of funds for Ukraine in the United States.   In one week, the National Bank increased the sale of currency at the interbank by $100 million to $263 million, and in total in 2024 it sold $4.6 billion and added only $71.4 million, although previously it sold...

According to Oil World, in February compared to January, Turkey increased its imports of sunflower oil from 69 to 128 thousand tons, sunflower meal from 148 to a record 218 thousand tons, and sunflower seeds from 11 to 25 thousand tons.   The largest suppliers of sunflower oil in February were Ukraine (78 thousand t), the Russian Federation (39 thousand t) and Romania (6 thousand t), and sunflower meal - the Russian Federation (108 thousand t), Ukraine (101 thousand t), Romania (6...

In March, the FAO Price Index rose by 1.1% or 1.3p to 118.3p compared to February, which is 7.7% or 9.9p lower than in March 2023.   At the same time, the FAO Cereal Price Index fell by 2.6% or 3p to 110.8p, which is 20% or 27.7p lower than in March 2023. World wheat prices fell for the third month in a row amid increased competition between the EU , the USA and the Russian Federation, forecasts of a good harvest in the USA and the Russian Federation, and China's cancellation of...

An expert in the field of Ukrainian-Polish trade, Confidence.Trading co-founder Yuliy Zorya, who lived and worked in Poland for 10 years, told Latifundist.com about the agricultural sector of Ukraine's western neighbor and the fact that Ukrainians have a misconception about Polish farmers.   It turns out that there are not 1.3 million real farmers in Poland, as is believed, but only 300-400 thousand. The rest (almost 70%) are fictitious farmers who cultivate the land only on...

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, $ FOB, $ DAF, $ CIF, $ Wheat mill offals 2400 Peas 12500 12500 10000 Sugar beet pulp gran 5500 Corn 6631 ↑ 22 5546 ↑ 7 4821 ↑ 480 149 133 197...

World demand for barley remains quite low, especially against the background of forecasts of increased production in the new season, so hopes for increased barley exports from Ukraine at the end of the season may not come true. In addition, Australia and Argentina increased barley deliveries to the world market.   China's active purchase of Ukrainian barley in February and March led to an increase in purchase prices to increase exports. In March 2024, Ukraine exported 339,000...