Author: Viktoriia Ray
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Jordan Milling Wheat Tender: 60,000t at $275.95/ton
Strategic Purchase: Jordan’s MIT secured 60,000 tons of random-origin milling wheat at a competitive $275.95/ton C&F, covering only half of the 120,000-ton tender. Price Benchmark: Buildcom’s winning offer set a key price reference for Mediterranean wheat imports, undercutting rival bids by $3.93–8.54/ton. Market Tone: Outcome is neutral to slightly bearish for Black Sea wheat, as…
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Canadian Grain Exports Fall 2% as Canola Shipments Plunge
Overall exports ease: Total Canadian grain, pulse, and oilseed exports slipped 2% year-on-year to 33.5 million tonnes as of March 29. Oilseeds drag volumes: Canola exports fell 23% to 5.3 million tonnes, while corn shipments plunged 73% to 0.4 million tonnes, weighing on aggregate flows. Cereals and pulses outperform: Wheat, barley, and pulses posted strong…
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Ukrainian Barley Prices Rise as Supply Tightens
Bullish: Ukrainian feed barley prices edged higher on tightening domestic supply and selective buyer demand. Bullish: Port values firmed to USD 218-224/t CPT, supported by reduced grain availability and logistical constraints. Bullish: Modestly improving purchasing activity ahead of the new season underpins a broadly supportive price outlook. Risk Factor: Ongoing logistical difficulties in the Black…
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Kazakhstan Grain Exports Up 17.5% — Rail Surge Q1 2026
Grain exports up 17.5%: KTZ moved 3.3 million tons of grain for export in Q1 2026, signaling stronger regional rail-based export capacity. Broader grain loading higher: Total grain loading via the KTZ network rose 15.4% to 4.1 million tons, reflecting robust agricultural shipment activity. Overall rail cargo growth modest: Total cargo volumes edged up to…
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Argentina Sunflower Exports Surge, Reshaping Supply
Surging exports: Argentina shipped 620,000 tonnes of sunflower seeds since January 2026 versus just 11,000 tonnes a year earlier, reshaping European supply. Stronger processing flows: March sunflower oil and meal exports rose 47% and 49% year-on-year, highlighting robust crush margins and capacity use. Harvest ahead of schedule: 5.1 million tonnes collected by March 31 versus…
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Ukrainian Wheat Prices Hold Steady as Farmers Hold Back
Prices Stable: Ukrainian wheat prices held steady last week with only marginal revisions from processors. Farmer Sales Limited: Producers restricted sales volumes, expecting further price appreciation and supporting current price floors. Narrow Port Spreads: A tight USD 3–8/t spread between milling and feed wheat at ports signals balanced quality demand. Volatility Risk: Export market fluctuations…
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Australian Feed Wheat: Thailand Buys 60,000t at $259.95
Deal Secured: Thai importers purchased around 60,000 tonnes of feed wheat at $259.95/tonne C&F for June delivery. Australian Origin Likely: The contract was awarded to operator SVN, with traders expecting the wheat to be sourced from Australia. Price Benchmark: The tender result sets a competitive C&F benchmark for Asian feed wheat imports. Regional Competition: Neutral…
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Kazakhstan Corn Processing Plant Reaches 3 MMT Capacity
Strategic Investment: Kazakhstan has completed the first phase of a $1.5 billion deep corn processing facility in the Zhambyl region. Significant Capacity: The plant is designed to process up to 3 million tons of corn annually once fully operational. Export-Oriented: Output is targeted for export to Central Asia, Europe, America, and Africa. Neutral to Bearish for Black…
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Rapeseed Prices: Data Needed for Market Update
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Ukrainian Sugar Exports to Drop 19.7% in 2025/26
Exports Down: Ukraine’s sugar exports are forecast to fall 19.7% year-on-year to 505,000 tons in 2025/26 MY due to EU quota restrictions and logistical challenges. Production Cut: Sugar output is projected to drop 26.3% to 1.3 million tons amid a 21.6% reduction in sugar beet area to 199,000 hectares. Trade Flows Shift: Africa (32%) and…