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Canada’s grain and oilseed exports totaled 1.27 million tonnes during the week to Sunday November 3, a decrease of 258,300 tonnes, or 17%, from 1.52 million tonnes the previous week, according to data from the Canadian Grain Commission published on Friday November 8.
The Russian government only marginally changed the export tax for wheat, barley and corn export taxes for November 13-19, according to an update from the country’s agriculture ministry on Friday November 8.
Palm oil exports from Indonesia, the world’s largest producer of palm oil, are expected to post year-on-year declines in 2024-2025 on the back of higher domestic consumption and a mixed outlook for production, a senior official from the Indonesian Palm Oil Association (Gapki) said on Friday November 8.
Ukrainian farmers have threshed 20.24 million tonnes of corn, gathered from 3.34 million hectares in the week to Thursday, November 7, according to data from the country’s Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food seen by Fastmarkets.
The soybean CFR China (Brazil) basis assessment for December shipment was assessed...
Indian imports of edible oil are expected to fall despite higher consumption of the product due to higher domestic production, the president of the Solvent Extractors Association of India (SEA) said at
the annual Indonesia Palm Oil conference on Friday November 6.
In Argentina, recent rainfall boosted soil moisture in the week to Wednesday November 6, enhancing conditions for crop sowing, according to a Buenos Aires Grains Exchange (BAGE) report released on Thursday November 7.
Crude palm oil (CPO) futures rose for the second consecutive day to a fresh 28-month high on Thursday November 7 after trading in both directions, with support coming from higher Chinese vegoil futures and a weaker ringgit.
Soybean futures rose double digits on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange on Thursday November 7, supported by expectations of a production cut from the USDA in its World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report to be released on November 8 and by the uptrend in soyoil, with market participants expecting potential new trade barriers with China after Donald Trump won the US presidential election.
Dry and unseasonably warm weather in the Black Sea region during the week beginning Thursday November 7 is likely to challenge winter wheat establishment.
US wheat futures declined on Thursday November 7 on speculation that crop conditions will continue to improve in areas where hard red winter (HRW) wheat is planted due to forecasts calling for additional rain.
US corn futures weakened slightly on Thursday November 7, with declines limited by strong global demand.
Sales of both old and new Argentine soybean crop decreased during the week to October 30, while corn and wheat diverged among different market years, according to data released by Argentina’s agriculture secretariat on Wednesday November 6.
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The German 12.5% FOB wheat APM for December loading was assessed at an €15 per tonne premium over the December Euronext contract...
President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in the US could bring different outcomes across the soybean complex. A potential trade war with China could have several impacts on global commodity markets, especially beans, with Chinese demand potentially shifting to other origins such as South America, sources have told Fastmarkets.
Just 7,402 tonnes of milling wheat was exported from Rouen in the week to Wednesday November 6, according to data released by French port operator Haropa.
Bangladesh’s state buying agency, the Directorate General of Food (DGF) has received four offers in its second tender in 2024/25 marketing year for optional origin 50,000 tonnes milling wheat, with Aston’s origin offer being the cheapest, sources told Fastmarkets on Thursday November 7.
US soybean meal sales for the 2024/25 marketing year continued to climb sharply during the week to October 31, data from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) showed on Thursday November 7.
US weekly soybean net sales for the 2024/25 crop year totaled 2 million tonnes in the week to October 31, down by 10% from 2.27 million tonnes the previous week and landing within market estimates, the USDA reported on Thursday November 7.