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In their April report, IGC experts increased the forecast for global grain production in 2025/26 MY by 4 million tons compared to March estimates to a record 2.474 billion tons (2.329 billion tons in 2024/25 MY), primarily due to an increase in the corn harvest in Argentina.   The consumption forecast has been reduced by 1 million tonnes to 2.422 (2.351) billion tonnes, as the decrease in wheat consumption in India will only be partially offset by an increase in corn consumption for...

The State Statistics Service of Ukraine published the final data on the 2025/26 MY harvest, according to which the total gross harvest of grain and leguminous crops increased by 8.2% compared to the previous season to 61.04 million tons, the harvested area increased by 4.4% to 11.62 million hectares, and the yield increased by 3.6% to 52.5 centners/hectare. At the same time, the total production of leguminous crops increased by 38.1% to 824 thousand tons.   Thus, compared to last...

The Tunisian Grain Agency (ODC) purchased 25,000 tons of feed barley of any origin from Ameropa at a tender on April 24 at a price of $265.45/ton C&F, Reuters reports.   According to the terms of the tender, this volume must be delivered in one batch from May 25 to June 5 in the case of delivery from the Mediterranean, Black Sea or Eastern Europe countries, May 20-30 from Western Europe countries, May 15-25 from the USA, Brazil or Argentina.   The indicated purchase...

The Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine has prepared a resolution that regulates the issue of carryover residues, as well as changes the process of monitoring the origin of soybeans and rapeseed during export, making it more transparent and predictable. It also provides for the exchange of information with the State Agrarian Register and verification of data specified in the conclusions of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Ukraine.   The issue of...

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 offals6000 ↓ 250Mustard seeds35000Peas11500Buckwheat19500Rye120007500Coriander32000Corn10703 ↑ 1788408600 ↓ 350217211267Soybean hulls granulated150Flax30000Soybean...

According to market operators, the Tunisian State Grain Agency (ODC) purchased 27,000 tons of feed corn of any origin from Ameropa at an international tender on April 22 at a price of $267.09/ton C&F.   If the grain is to be supplied from the Mediterranean, Eastern Europe, or the Black Sea region, it must be delivered to the buyer between May 15-30, from Western European countries between May 10-25, and from the USA, Brazil, or Argentina between May 5-20.   Recall that...

According to Oil World, in March, China imported 4.59 million tons of 7 major oilseeds (4.09 million tons in March 2025), of which 4.02 (3.5) million tons were soybeans.   During October-March 2025/26 MY, China increased soybean imports compared to the previous season from 40.3 to 42.2 million tons, in particular from Brazil - from 17 to 26.6 million tons, Argentina - from 2 to 8.7 million tons, Canada - from 0.9 to 1.4 million tons, the Russian Federation - from 0.2 to 0.4 million...

Weather in the US Midwest with intermittent precipitation and high temperatures remains favorable for spring crop planting and winter crop development. Additional showers and thunderstorms are forecast over the next 7-10 days, as well as a slight drop in temperature from 23-25 ° C to normal 16-20 ° C.   The Central and Southern Plains have finally received some rain, which is improving conditions for winter wheat and replenishing moisture reserves before planting, but the...