November 5, 2024
The corn and soybean harvest is almost complete in the USA
Source: APKinform (Ukraine) According to the US Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), 91% of corn and 94% of soybean acres had been harvested by November 3. This…
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October 24, 2024
Russia doubled its corn deliveries to China in September
Source: Zerno.ru (Russia) In September, Russia significantly increased its deliveries of corn and millet to China: corn exports doubled compared to the previous month to 11.6 thousand tons, and millet…
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October 21, 2024
China approves new list of genetically modified corn and soybean varieties
Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) The Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) recently published a list of 30 GMO plant varieties that have been finally approved for cultivation, including 27…
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October 18, 2024
Extreme weather conditions could reduce China’s corn harvest
Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) Chinese corn production could be significantly lower this year, but this information has not yet had an impact on prices. Extreme weather conditions – from heat waves…
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October 14, 2024
France’s maize harvest is the lowest in 11 years after heavy rainfall
Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) The maize harvest in France is progressing more slowly than it has for 11 years, as unfavorable weather conditions are causing the leading European agricultural producer to…
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October 11, 2024
Strategie Grains increases EU maize harvest forecast for the 2024/25 marketing year
Source: APKinform (Ukraine) Analysts at Strategie Grains have raised their forecast for the 2024/25 marketing year maize harvest in the European Union by 0.2 million tons compared to their previous…
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October 11, 2024
Turkey lowers import duty for corn to 5 percent
Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) The government announced in its official gazette on October 10 that corn importers to Turkey will pay a lower duty rate of 5% for the next million…
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October 11, 2024
Turkish buyers have contracted around 60 percent of the announced maize import quota
Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) Turkish buyers are estimated to have already contracted around 600,000 tons of corn for shipment in the coming months. Salih Karagoz, broker at Atria Brokers, said that…
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September 23, 2024
Russia’s maize harvest in 2024 could fall by almost 30 percent
Source: Oleoscope (Russia) The maize harvest in Russia in 2024 will amount to 11.9 million tons. Due to the drought in southern Russia, the harvest could be almost 30% lower…
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September 20, 2024
IGC analysts lowered their forecast for global wheat and maize production in the 2024/25 marketing year
Source: APKinform (Ukraine) In their September report, IGC analysts lowered their forecast for global wheat production in the 2024/25 marketing year by 1 million tons to 798 million tons (795…
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September 19, 2024
Ukraine’s corn exports could be halved
Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) Demand for the new Ukrainian corn crop has increased sharply, importers have become more active, while supply from farmers remains limited, with agribusinesses selling the most. Interest…
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September 17, 2024
France’s wheat production potential falls, maize rises
Source: APKinform (Ukraine) The French Ministry of Agriculture has again lowered its estimate for the country’s soft wheat production in 2024 – from 26.32 million tons expected last month to…
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September 13, 2024
Prices for Ukrainian maize bound for Europe rose to EUR 178-180 per tonne
Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) Prices for corn bound for Europe have risen to the level of €178-180 per ton on terms with loading into a euro wagon. This is reported by…
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September 12, 2024
Algeria has published a tender for the purchase of maize and barley
Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) The Algerian state-owned company ONAB has announced a tender for the purchase of 160 thousand tons of feed maize and 35 thousand tons of feed barley. This…
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September 10, 2024
The corn harvest has begun in the United States
Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) Last week, US farmers began harvesting the new corn crop, reports Grain On-Line, citing the US Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). By September 8,…
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August 22, 2024
A major US corn-growing region is expected to produce its best harvest in 32 years
Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) According to the USDA, the outlook for the corn crop in the US state of Illinois is the best it has been in 32 years. The current…
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