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Over the past two days, Iran has attacked three commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz that were traveling a “non-coordinated” route with the IRGC.   This came after the expiration of a week-long agreement between the US and Iran to stop attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, which allowed Iran to bury Ali Khamenei and the US to celebrate Independence Day.   The IRGC military attacked a Qatari gas tanker and a Saudi oil tanker near the coast of Oman as they...

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 offals5500 ↓ 400Mustard seeds35000Peas11300Coriander32000Corn1066091519300 ↑ 127211215Flax640Chickpea24000Rape-seed oil10001000Sunflower oil12601117Wheat grade II104889240210Wheat grade...

On news of China's purchase of 5 lots (about 300 thousand tons) of American soybeans, soybean futures on the SWOT exchange in Chicago rose by 3.7% yesterday, returning to the level of early June.   This season, speculators are actively using the topic of soybean supplies from the US to China to raise prices, although there were no real purchases even after Trump's visit to China, where he allegedly agreed to increase sales.   November soybean futures on the Chicago...

Last week's heat accelerated the ripening and harvesting of wheat in Ukraine, which increased supply and, against the backdrop of a better-than-expected harvest in the south, increased pressure on prices.   During the week in Ukraine, export purchase prices for food wheat decreased by another 200-300 UAH/t to 10,400-10,500 UAH/t or 206-210 $/t, and for feed wheat - by 300-400 UAH/t to 9,600-9,900 UAH/t or 190-195 $/t with delivery to Black Sea ports.   The...

The General Authority for Food Security of Saudi Arabia (GFSA) purchased 661,000 tons of food wheat for delivery in September-October at an international tender last week at an average price of $269.4/ton C&F, which is $7.5/ton lower than in the March tender for deliveries in July-August.   The tender offered wheat produced in the EU, the Black Sea region, Australia, and North and South America.   The purchased grain should be delivered in September - October in 11...

According to UGA estimates, in the 2025/26 MY (which ended on June 30), Ukraine exported 41.1 million tons of grains and oilseeds, while in the 2024/25 MY their exports amounted to 46.7 million tons, and in the 2023/24 MY – 57.5 million tons.   The reduction in exports is due to a decrease in the harvest, the introduction of quotas on wheat imports to the EU, as well as logistical problems caused by constant attacks by the Russian Federation on energy and transport...

The Turkish authorities have decided to introduce tariff quotas for the import of sunflower seeds and unrefined oil, which will ensure stable supplies of oil to the domestic market and preferential conditions for the import of raw materials for processing.   To this end, from January 11 to May 31, 2027, the government is introducing a quota for the import of 1.25 million tons of sunflower seeds or an equivalent volume of 500 thousand tons of crude sunflower oil, for which the import...

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 offals5500 ↓ 400Mustard seeds35000Peas11300Coriander32000Corn1066091519300 ↑ 105211215Flax640Chickpea24000Sunflower oil12601057Wheat grade II104889240209Wheat grade III1033891408200 ↓...