Articles By Eoin Hughes

5 Apr 2023 | Eoin Hughes
Spot freight rates rose again in the week to April 5, after several weeks of losses, supported by the market reaction to increased...
5 Apr 2023 | Eoin Hughes
Polish Agriculture minister Henryk Kowalczyk resigned Wednesday, after criticizing the European Commission’s ...
3 Apr 2023 | Eoin Hughes
Favorable temperatures and rainfall meant positive yield outlooks in most of Ukraine, but sown areas of winter crops have been cut by the war and kept overall production around average...
24 Mar 2023 | Eoin Hughes
Agricultural trade body Coceral has raised its outlook for EU 27 2023 wheat production to 129.5 million mt from 128.9 million mt in the December forecast ...
24 Mar 2023 | Eoin Hughes
The wave of strikes in France over the past 10 days has raised concerns about the impact on exports of agricultural products through ports...
24 Mar 2023 | Eoin Hughes
Taiwan’s Flour Milling Association (FMA) has purchased 56,300 mt of US-origin milling wheat, a news agency Reuters reported...
24 Mar 2023 | Eoin Hughes
French soft wheat crop conditions declined slightly in the week ending March 20, with 94% of the crop rated as good to very good compared with 95%...
22 Mar 2023 | Eoin Hughes
Freight rates eased in the week to 22 March, under pressure from more bearish sentiment generally.
22 Mar 2023 | Eoin Hughes
Net profit at trader Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) for 2022 increased by 44.3% over the previous year to $1,006 million, the company said in its full-year financial report on Wednesday.
20 Mar 2023 | Eoin Hughes
European crops remain in good condition, but there is concern about low rainfall in southern Europe, the EU’s crop monitoring...
16 Mar 2023 | Eoin Hughes
Wheat exports from Rouen picked up again with 34,900 mt exported from Roeun to the week ending 15 March, data from port operator Haropa showed.
15 Mar 2023 | Eoin Hughes
Freight rates for key routes continued to rise over the week to 15 March but did so at a slower rate as Chinese demand cooled slightly and delays continued at key Brazilian ports.
Weekly wheat exports from the European Union came in at 208,475 mt in the week ending March 13, down 7% on the...
14 Mar 2023 | Eoin Hughes
The end of La Niña has been officially confirmed by the Australian Board of Meteorology (BOM), following previous updates by...
Morocco has reformed its subsidy scheme to secure wheat supplies.
10 Mar 2023 | Eoin Hughes
France’s spring barley crop continued to progress well ahead of average in the week to 6 March, as farm agency FranceAgriMer gave its weekly update...
Dry conditions and the low levels of major rivers around Europe have been a cause of concern in agricultural markets.
8 Mar 2023 | Eoin Hughes
Freight rates continued to rise over the week to 8 March, as demand from China remained strong and under pressure from a strong Brazilian harvest and local logistic issues.
The cause of British vegetable shortages remains a hot topic, as British supermarkets including Tesco, ASDA, Morrisons, Lidl...
2 Mar 2023 | Eoin Hughes
America’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) office in Astana estimated Kazakh wheat production for marketing year 2022/23...
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