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US corn futures declined on Tuesday October 8 while the country’s harvest continued to gather strength, while Chinese contracts dropped sharply after trading resumed after a one-week break.
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Weekly soybean imports into the EU totaled 117,242 tonnes in the week to October 6, according to initial data from the European Commission released on Tuesday October 8.
EU weekly wheat exports totaled 145,968 tonnes in the week to Sunday October 6, according to initial data from the European Commission on Tuesday October 8.
The German 12.5% FOB wheat APM for November loading was assessed at a €8 per tonne premium over the December Euronext contract...
The South Korean Flour Millers’ Association (Kofmia) has booked around 26,000 tonnes of US-origin milling wheat for shipment during December 1-31, trade sources told Fastmarkets on Tuesday October 8.
The soybean CFR China (Brazil) basis assessment for November shipment was assessed...
Japan's Ministry of Agriculture has issued an international tender for the purchase of 115,050 tonnes of wheat from the US, Canada and Australia for loading in November-January, according to an official note published by the ministry on Tuesday October 8.
The winter grains sowing campaign in Ukraine advanced by 20 percentage points to 55% complete in the week ended Monday October 7, with 2.87 million hectares planted out of the 5.18 million ha planned for 2025/26, according to the country's Ministry of Agrarian Policy.
Chinese state agencies will be holding an auction for imported soybeans on Thursday October 10, with around 150,000 tonnes of beans to be offered for sale, according to a note issued by the National Grain Trade Center (NGTC) on Tuesday October 8.
Brazilian corn exports amounted to 1.09 million tonnes in the first week of October, while soybean shipments reached 731,713 tonnes, according to customs data released on Monday October 7.
US soybean crop harvest accelerated in the week ended Sunday October 6, exceeding analysts’ estimates while corn trailed them, the USDA’s weekly crop report showed on Monday October 7.
Brazil’s beef tallow exports totaled 34,924 tonnes in September, bringing year-to-date volumes to an all-time annual record, official customs data showed on Monday October 7.
Crude palm oil (CPO) futures reversed early losses to end in positive territory at the close of trading on Monday October 7, with the most active third-month CPO futures contract for December delivery on the Bursa Malaysia exchange gaining 1.05% to close at 4,345 ringgit ($1,015) per tonne, the highest since early-April this year.
Soybean futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange fell on Monday October 7 amid a forecast for rain in most of Brazil’s productive areas, as well as expectations of US harvests at a fast pace.
US wheat futures edged higher on Monday October 7 as market participants focus on dry weather in Russian growing regions and on concern about the continued flow of shipments from the Black Sea region.
US corn futures edged higher on Monday October 7 on continuing strong demand, rising oil prices and a flurry of tenders.
The Russian wheat harvest progressed by another 5 percentage points to be 93% complete in the week ended Friday October 4, exceeding 83.8 million tonnes, according to data seen by Fastmarkets on Monday October 7.
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Bangladesh's state grain importer, the Directorate General of Food (DGF), has returned to the market after seven months of absence looking for optional origin milling wheat, according to an official document seen by Fastmarkets on Monday October 7.