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Export prices for wheat and barley at ports have stabilized as supplies gradually increase and competition in the Black Sea region intensifies on the world market.   Sunflower prices are falling under pressure from the start of the harvest in southern Ukraine, although low yields will support prices until the start of the mass harvest in September.   China's refusal to buy US soybeans and increased supplies from Brazil and Argentina could significantly lower US soybean...

China is increasing its purchases of soybeans from South America, but is not buying soybeans from the United States, which worries traders who do not understand who can sell the 20-30 million tons of American soybeans that China will refuse if a trade agreement between the countries is not signed in the near future.   So far, China has not purchased a single shipment of new crop soybeans from the United States, although usually up to 14% of the expected purchase volume has been...

Over the past three months, Ukraine has been increasing its exports of sunflower oil to India, and in July it increased by 57% compared to June to 78 thousand tons.   According to the Edible Oil Producers Association of India (SEA), in July the share of Ukrainian oil in total imports of this oil to India exceeded the share of Russian supplies for the first time in two years. Of the 200 thousand tons of sunflower oil purchased by India in July, the share of Ukrainian products was 39%,...

The first six months of 2025 for the global pork market were marked by significant price differences between major exporters. In the European Union, pork prices fell due to the traditional summer decline in demand, while in the United States prices rose sharply against the backdrop of reduced production. At the same time, prices in China remain consistently low.   EU pork prices gradually increased in the second quarter of 2025, driven by strong demand during the barbecue season,...

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, $ FOB, $ DAF, $ CIF, $ Wheat mill offals 6000 ↓ 375 Mustard seeds 27000 30000 Peas13876 13367 275 Buckwheat 15000 Rye 10000 Rye grade II ...

Decreasing inventories and active demand for sunflower oil at the end of the season pushed sunflower prices in Ukraine to their highest levels in the 2024/25 season, but the approaching sunflower harvest is cooling the market a bit, and prices are starting to decline.   Demand prices for sunflower in Ukraine fell by 300-500 UAH/t to 26,800-27,000 UAH/t (50% oil content) in a week following a slight decrease in export prices for sunflower oil to $1,150-1,160/t with delivery to the...

Egypt's state grain purchasing company Future of Egypt has agreed to purchase at least 200,000 tons of French wheat in recent private deals with exporters, as well as several batches of wheat of 30,000 tons each from Ukraine and Romania, Reuters reports.   Egypt is one of the world's largest importers of wheat, purchasing over 12 million tons each year, of which government agencies import about 5 million tons.   Previously, state procurement of wheat and vegetable...

Some of the largest buyers of Russian wheat - Iran and Syria - will sharply reduce production and increase imports in the 2025/26 MY. It is expected that due to drought and low state procurement prices, Iran will reduce domestic production and significantly increase wheat imports between the beginning of the calendar year and the end of March.   The head of the National Syndicate of Wheat Farmers of Iran, Ataollah Hashemi, said on Sunday that Iran's domestic wheat production in...