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After 24 days of war between Israel and the US against Iran, an event long awaited by analysts occurred, which came as a surprise to the markets.   Trump on Saturday gave Iran an ultimatum: if the Strait of Hormuz is not opened by Monday evening, the US will attack Iranian power plants, plunging Iran into chaos. Iran responded by saying it would mine the “entire Persian Gulf” and attack all desalination systems in the region.   President Trump announced early...

According to the SEA Association, prices for imported sunflower oil on a CIF Mumbai basis have increased compared to last week, month and even year. Recall that the CIF Mumbai price includes the FOB Black Sea price and the cost of freight, insurance and port charges.   Soybean oil rose the most among all imported oils on a CIF Mumbai basis for the week and month, although the annual price increase is quite significant. Palm oil prices rose moderately for the week and significantly...

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 seeds35000Peas11500200Coriander32000Corn104318855 ↓ 528600 ↓ 103214214250Soybean hulls granulated150Soybean meal350Chick-peas25000Rape-seed oil1040Sunflower...

In Ukraine, buyers have already begun to name the first price indicators for the new harvest grain, which shape producers' expectations, according to analysts from the PUSK agricultural cooperative, created within the framework of the All-Ukrainian Agrarian Council.   The asking price for standard quality barley is $205-207/t, while the price for certified barley for China is $210-211/t. Theoretically, prices for the new crop could still increase by a few dollars, but no...

Prices for Black Sea food wheat have increased by $6/t FOB since the start of the war in the Middle East, reaching their highest level since August last year, ASAP Agri reports.   Currently, prices for Ukrainian wheat with a protein content of 11.5% are $237/t FOB - Black Sea ports, and for Russian wheat with a protein content of 12.5% - $242-245/t FOB Novorossiysk.   In addition, freight rates have also increased due to the increase in the cost of bunker fuel. In...

As a result of the tariffs imposed by Trump, soybean exports from the US in the first half of the 2025/26 MY decreased by 11.4 million tons compared to the previous season, which led to increased soybean processing and an increase in domestic prices for soybean oil.   According to estimates by the Oil World agency (Germany), in the 2025/26 MY, the volume of soybean processing in the US could reach a record 71 million tons, which would significantly exceed the 66.5 million tons in the...

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 seeds35000Peas11500200Coriander32000Corn10408 ↑ 6189078600 ↓ 93213214250Soybean hulls granulated150Soybean meal19000350Sunflower...

After 20 days of bombing Iranian military facilities by Israel and the US, Iran continues to attack gas plants in Qatar and Bahrain, as well as oil terminals in neighboring countries, which again leads to a rise in oil prices.   May Brent crude futures rose to $115/barrel during trading yesterday, but eventually rose 1.3% per day to $108.8/barrel, and today began trading lower.   Vegetable oil markets have almost stopped responding to speculative jumps in oil prices, but...