Articles By Sam Balf
Weekly wheat exports out of the EU amounted to 480,130 tonnes in the week ended July 7, according to initial data from the European Commission released on Tuesday July 9.
The South Korean Flour Miller’s Association (Kofmia) has issued a tender seeking 85,000 tonnes of milling wheat to be sourced from the US and Canada.
Tunisia’s state grain importer has awarded a total of six cargoes in two separate international tenders, according to documents seen by Fastmarkets on Thursday July 4.
Rouen milling wheat exports were down by 54% on the week, falling to 56,281 tonnes from 110,343 tonnes in the week to Wednesday July 3, according to data released by port operator Haropa.
Euronext's commitment of traders report in the week to Friday June 28 showed a significant rise in short positions that shrank the net-long position by 93%, as investors turned bearish on wheat.
Tunisia's state grain importer has issued an international tender to buy 50,000 tonnes of durum wheat for shipment in late July-September, according to a document seen by Fastmarkets on Wednesday July 3.
Tunisia's state grain importer has issued an international tender to buy 100,000 tonnes of milling wheat for shipment in late July-August, according to a document seen by Fastmarkets on Wednesday July 3.
South Africa’s Crop Estimates Committee (CEC) released its fifth production forecast for summer crops in 2024.
Rouen milling wheat exports were down by 37% week on week, falling to 110,343 tonnes in the week to Wednesday June 26 from 175,204 tonnes previously, according to data released by port operator Haropa.
Algeria’s state grains agency is understood to have bought about 130,000 to 150,000 tonnes of milling wheat in an international tender on Wednesday June 26, seeking limited shipment to two ports only.
Euronext's commitment of traders report in the week to Friday June 21 showed a rise in short positions, while long positions in wheat futures contracted, leading to a decrease in the contract’s net-long position.
Iran's state importer booked three cargoes of 65,000 tonnes of soybean meal each in an international tender, sources told Fastmarkets on Wednesday June 26.
The EU's weekly wheat exports amounted to 313,838 tonnes in the week to Sunday June 23, according to initial data from the European Commission released on Tuesday June 25.
Jordan’s state grain importer has booked 60,000 tonnes of milling wheat for shipment in the first half of August, trade sources told Fastmarkets on Tuesday June 25.
French soft wheat growing conditions remained stable in the week to June 17, while planting of the corn crop rose to 99%, according to a weekly crop report from French farm agency FranceAgriMer on June 21.
Exports of milling wheat from the port of Rouen in France were up 83% to 175,204 tonnes during the week to Wednesday June 19, compared with 95,676 tonnes one week prior, according to data released by port operator Haropa.
Euronext’s commitment of traders report for the week to June 14 showed a rise in short positions, while long positions in wheat futures fell, leading to a decrease in the contract’s net long position.
The European Union's weekly wheat exports amounted to 267,292 tonnes in the week to Sunday June 16, according to initial data published by the European Commission on June 18.
Euronext’s commitment of traders report for the week to June 7 showed a rise in short positions, with a modest gain in the number of long positions in wheat futures, leading to a reduction in the contract’s net long position.
France’s state-backed farm agency FranceAgriMer has moderately increased its forecast for 2023/24 soft wheat exports outside the European Union in its monthly outlook published on Wednesday June 12.