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After a slight decrease, export purchase prices for barley in Ukraine increased again amid the need to close contracts by traders and restrain sales by farmers, as well as following a rapid increase in the price of feed corn and wheat.   Two weeks ago, prices for feed barley delivered to ports were UAH 10,600–10,700/t, but last week they decreased to UAH 10,200–10,300/t, and since Monday they have increased by UAH 100–200/t to UAH 10,300–10,400/t or...

The Turkish government introduced an additional import quota of 1 million tons of corn with a 5% duty (compared to the current 130%) until June 30, which led to a speculative increase in corn prices in Ukrainian ports to the highest level of the season - $230/ton.   Under the new rules, Turkish buyers will be able to import no more than 8,000 tons of corn in a single transaction with reduced duty, which will limit supplies from large international companies.   There have...

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, $ DAF, $ CIF, $ Wheat mill offals 6550 Mustard seeds 25000 26000 Peas 13500 ↑ 500 Coriander 27000 Corn 10325 ↑ 7 9570 9400 9286 223 205 216 ...

After soybean oil prices fell by 10-12% to $920-930/t during the month, palm oil quotes remained at $1,020-1,030/t for some time, but the pressure on them increased due to a decrease in export rates and an increase in the base price of SRO in Malaysia in March.   According to estimates by surveyor Intertek Testing Services (ITS), during March 1-15, Malaysia reduced palm oil exports by 10.6% compared to the same period in February, from 422.4 to 381.8 thousand tons due to reduced...

The pace of soybean processing in Ukraine remains quite high, - reports APK-Inform. In February, the volume of processing increased by 27% compared to January to 320-330 thousand tons, which is a monthly maximum. In total, a record 1.45 million tons of soybeans were processed in the 2024/25 MY, which is 57% higher than the corresponding figure in the 2023/24 MY and 43% higher than the previous maximum for the first half of the season - 1 million tons, set in the 2019/20 MY.   The...

According to USDA, in 2024/25, the US increased corn exports to the EU by 87% compared to the previous season, to a record 2.7 million tons.   This season, the EU became the fourth largest buyer of American corn (9% of total exports), behind only Mexico, Japan and Colombia, while over the past 10 years, the EU's share did not exceed 1%.   Experts from S&P Global Commodity Insights believe that the increase in corn supplies from the US to the EU was contributed by a...

The US Department of Agriculture (FAS) has raised its forecast for Argentina's soybean harvest in the 2024/25 MY to 49 million tons as plantings recover from a drought that lasted until January.   Severe drought and heat have negatively affected crops at critical stages of development, reducing yield estimates in major soybean growing regions, but recent rains have been able to improve plant health and restore production forecasts.   According to the Rosario Grain...

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, $ DAF, $ CIF, $ Wheat mill offals 6550 Mustard seeds 25000 26000 Peas 13000 Buckwheat 12000 Coriander 26000 Corn 10318 ↑ 7 9531 9400...