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September 16, 5:33 AM
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Argus forecasts Ukraine's 2026-27 corn production at 32.1mn t, up by 4pc on the year, following the Argus virtual corn crop tour.
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September 16, 5:24 AM
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The European Union is looking “at all possible lanes” to support grain exports from Ukraine and is working to blunt the financial impact of extreme weather on farmers as part of a responsibility to safeguard global food supply, according to the bloc’s agriculture commissioner.
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September 16, 5:19 AM
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"Persistent rain is delaying Canada's Prairie harvest, threatening wheat and canola quality and putting farm income and global grain supplies at risk."
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September 16, 5:13 AM
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"France on Friday allocated more than €1 billion in aid to support farmers recovering from droughts after a brutal, record-breaking summer. The allocation includes €520 million for rapid payments to help farmers deal with weather damage and a €235 million recovery fund to buy seeds, plants and animal feed, Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard said. "
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September 16, 5:07 AM
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"BOONE, Iowa, Sept 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture is launching a pilot project that relies more heavily on technology as part of an effort to improve its closely watched U.S. crop acreage and yield estimates, Secretary Brooke Rollins said on Tuesday, in the face of mounting criticism over the reliability of government data."
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September 16, 5:00 AM
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"KYIV, Aug 26 (Reuters) – Up to 70 vessels are waiting near the Danube's Sulina Canal for access to Ukrainian ports to load grain for export, traders and analysts said on Wednesday, with a shortage of pilots and priority given to other cargoes creating long delays."
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September 4, 8:30 AM
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Après un hiver pluvieux et plusieurs vagues de chaleur, dont des épisodes caniculaires exceptionnellement précoces, la moisson a débuté tôt dans l'ensemble des régions et a parfois pu être perturbée par la gestion des risques incendie. La production de céréales à paille reste en dessous de la moyenne, certaines régions ayant été davantage pénalisées que d’autres. Toutefois, les premiers résultats d’analyse de la récolte 2026 affichent une qualité prometteuse.
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August 31, 1:03 PM
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Wheat prices on a C&F Egypt basis have reportedly surged by around 21% over the past week, moving above $300/ton. The sharp increase comes amid changing supply logistics and higher costs of grain shipped from alternative origins. On August 28, Egypt reportedly purchased 12.5% protein wheat shipped from Baltic ports at an average price of
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August 31, 6:19 AM
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August 28, 12:32 PM
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Global fertilizer prices could remain elevated through at least 2028 due to reduced production, raw material shortages and disruptions to global trade. According to US agricultural lender CoBank, the current situation differs from the 2022 price shock: back then, the market primarily had to adjust trade flows, while today some production capacity is physically unavailable
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August 28, 12:24 PM
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The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has temporarily extended the maximum settlement period for exports of certain agricultural products from 120 to 150 days. The decision takes effect on August 26, 2026, and was adopted at the proposal of the Cabinet of Ministers. The new rules will apply to export transactions carried out from July
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August 28, 12:20 PM
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Rerouting Russian grain exports from the Black Sea to the Baltic due to shipping disruptions and damage to port infrastructure is adding around $40–50/t to exporters’ costs. Against this backdrop, Russia’s grain exports in August could fall by more than half compared with last year. According to ProZerno, 12.5% protein wheat at the Baltic port
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August 28, 12:36 PM
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Tunisia’s state grains agency has issued an international tender to purchase around 125 thsd tons of soft milling wheat and 75 thsd tons of feed barley. The grain can be sourced from optional origins, with price offers due by August 27. The wheat is sought in five 25 thsd ton consignments for shipment between September
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September 16, 5:31 AM
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"Argus expects French wheat exports to non-EU destinations to fall to no more than 6mn t in 2026-27, as a result of poor wheat and corn crops and tight corn supplies in the global market. France's disastrous corn crop, expected at only 6.9mn t in 2026/27, is set to push feed producers to switch to feed wheat as much as possible."
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September 16, 5:21 AM
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Baltic grain exporters are seeing a boost in demand as blocked supplies from the Black Sea region are spurring buyers to seek alternative sources.
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September 16, 5:18 AM
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"Argentina is on track to export a record 10 million tons of corn this fall, fueled by war in Ukraine, European heat and a historic harvest."
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September 16, 5:09 AM
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Adverse weather, Middle East conflict, and Black Sea trade logistics mostly behind higher quotations for major food commodities.
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September 16, 5:02 AM
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"MOSCOW, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Russian farmers and market analysts expressed scepticism on Thursday about measures the government is taking to maintain grain exports, with some calling for a cut to the winter sowing area in order to avoid a collapse in domestic prices."
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September 16, 4:46 AM
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"Persistent heat and exceptional water deficits have substantially worsened summer crop prospects across western and most of central Europe, reducing fertility and biomass accumulation, impairing grain filling and accelerating senescence."
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August 31, 1:05 PM
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Turkey has stepped up diplomatic contacts with Russia and Ukraine over the creation of a new grain corridor in the Black Sea. According to Ekonomim, Ankara aims to restore commercial shipping through a new security mechanism and prevent a further escalation of the global food crisis. The blockade of trade routes in the Black Sea
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August 31, 12:50 PM
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Las perspectivas de los cultivos de verano en Europa occidental y buena parte de Europa central se han visto deterioradas por las altas temperaturas y la falta de agua, según el último Boletín del estado de las cosechas (MARS) de la Comisión Europea. Las previsiones de rendimiento para el conjunto de cultivos de verano en [Leer más...]
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August 31, 5:42 AM
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Black Sea wheat export prices have fallen to a six-year low, yet getting grain to international buyers is becoming more expensive. S&P Global Energy Platts analysts say the widening gap between inland supply and delivered costs could restrict Russian and Ukrainian exports, support premiums for alternative origins and force importers to rethink their purchasing strategies.
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August 28, 12:28 PM
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The risk of renewed escalation in the Russia-Ukraine war is raising concerns about further disruptions to Black Sea grain shipments. Against this backdrop, some importers are already shifting purchases from Russian and Ukrainian wheat to EU origins. At the same time, December wheat futures on Euronext jumped 4% to €246.25/t, their highest since July 24,
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August 28, 12:22 PM
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The Port of Constanta could face a shortage of capacity to handle agricultural commodities from Ukraine and Romania. According to calculations by AGRIColumn analyst Cezar Gheorghe, the potential capacity shortfall could reach around 11.6 mln tons. He estimates that around 70% of Ukraine’s commodity exports, or approximately 37.5 mln tons, could potentially be routed through
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August 28, 12:16 PM
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"Needs for imported wheat is reduced thanks to ample domestic supplies (estimated around 24 Mt)"
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