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According to market operators, the South Korean company Major Feedmill Group (MFG) purchased about 204 thousand tons of feed corn in an international tender on January 9, with delivery in the second half of April 2026.   This volume was contracted in three batches of 68 thousand tons each, in particular: two batches – from operator CHS at a price of $249.6/t C&F (+$1.5/t for additional unloading at the port) with delivery between April 15 and 30, one batch –...

According to the latest data from the Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture, another 107.4 thousand hectares of corn were threshed in Ukraine during the week. In total, as of January 8, 28.661 million tons of corn were harvested from 4.001 million hectares or 91% of the projected area, with an average yield of 71.6 centners/hectare.   Thus, on the specified date, 58.815 million tons of grain and leguminous crops were threshed from 11.118 million hectares (95% of the...

In December, the average value of the FAO Food Price Index decreased compared to November by 0.6% to 124.3 points, which is 2.3% lower than the December 2024 figure and 22.4% lower than the peak value of March 2022. The annual average value of this index was 127.2 points, which is 4.3% higher than the 2024 figure.   The FAO Cereal Price Index rose 1.7% in December from November to 107.3 points. A possible disruption in supplies from the Black Sea region supported wheat prices, while...

Weighted average purchase prices for cereals and oilseeds in Ukraine on CPT terminals, EXW elevators, CPT processors, FCA, CPT (USD), FOB, DAF, CIF terms           Purchase prices in Ukraine   CPT terminal, UAN EXW elevators, UAN CPT processor, UAN FCA, UAN FCA, $ CPT terminal, $ FOB, $ DAF, $ CIF, $ Wheat...

According to the European Commission, in 2025, Ukraine was unable to fully use the EU quota for wheat imports of 758.3 thousand tons, and 232.5 thousand tons remained unsold. This is confirmed by Ukrainian statistics, according to which during June-December 2025, Ukraine exported about 534 thousand tons of wheat to the EU. This was stated by the head of editorial content and analytics at ASAP Agri Viktoriya Blazhko in a comment to Latifundist.com .   The quota was restored on June 6,...

According to the average estimate of 10 analysts, traders and government officials surveyed by Platts (S&P Global Energy), in 2026, crude palm oil futures on the Malaysian Commodity Exchange will average 4,200 ringgit/t or $1,037.4/t (compared to the average price in 2025 of 4,236.7 ringgit/t, 2024 of 4,000 ringgit/t and 2023 of 3,800 ringgit/t).   Then, if the biofuel mandate in Indonesia is increased from B40 to B50, demand and prices could increase.   The price...

According to the Ministry of Economy, from January to mid-December 2025, 115.6 thousand land plots with a total area of over 340 thousand hectares were sold in Ukraine. At the initial stage of opening the land market, the key factor was the volume of the land bank, but in 2025 the focus shifted to the quality of the plots and their location. In total, during 2025, the following were purchased: legal entities - 43.01 thousand land plots with a total area of 128.21 thousand hectares at...

Weighted average purchase prices for grains and oilseeds in Ukraine on CPT terminals, EXW elevators, CPT processors, FCA, CPT (USD), FOB, DAF, CIF terms   Corn prices in Ukraine have risen slightly since the beginning of the year amid a stronger USD/UAH exchange rate and a shortage of deliveries to ports. Another week of freezing weather will continue to constrain supply, which will support prices, so it is worth using the moment and stepping up sales. Rapeseed prices in Paris...