Articles By Yana Sukharska

Russia’s wheat export volumes from Black Sea ports were stable in the week ended Friday July 26 compared with the previous week, at 574,653 tonnes, a Fastmarkets analysis of port line-up data showed.

Ukraine's grain exports rose by 2% week on week to 774,000 tonnes in the week to July 25, with the increase in corn and barley volumes offsetting the drop in wheat outflow, according to data from the country’s State Customs Service released on Friday July 26.

French soft wheat conditions continued to deteriorate and were estimated at 50% good to very good in the week to Monday July 22, down by 2 percentage points from the previous week, and compared with 78% at the same time last year, according to a weekly report released by farm agency FranceAgriMer on Friday July 26.

Canada's grain and oilseed exports rose by 39% to 761,700 tonnes in the week to Sunday July 21, with an increase in the flow of almost all major crops for a third week in a row, while rapeseed exports decreased, according to data from the Canadian Grain Commission published late on Thursday July 25.

Ukraine’s harvest reached 31.7% completion in the week to Thursday July 25, according to government data released on the same day.

Ukraine's weekly exports of rapeseed rose by 7% week on week in the week to July 24, while exports of sunflower oil declined over the reporting period, official data published on Thursday July 25 showed.

Weekly soybean imports into the EU totaled 200,646 tonnes in the week ended Sunday July 21, according to initial data from the European Commission released on Tuesday July 23.

The Russian grain crop harvest progressed by another 10.5 percentage points through the week ended July 19, including a wheat harvest that is 37.8% completed, while yields again declined, according to data seen by Fastmarkets on Monday July 20.

Russia’s wheat exports from Black Sea ports decreased by 7% from the previous week to 575,560 tonnes in the week ended Friday July 19, a Fastmarkets analysis of port line-up data showed.

Ukraine's grain exports fell by 2% to 757,000 tonnes in the week to Thursday July 18, with the increase in wheat volumes failing to offset the drop in corn and barley outflows, according to data from the country’s State Customs Service released on Friday July 19.

French soft wheat conditions continued to deteriorate and were estimated at 52% good to very good in the week to July 15, down by 5 percentage points from the previous week, and compared with 80% at the same time last year, according to a weekly report released by farm agency FranceAgriMer on Friday July 19.

Canada's grain and oilseed exports fell by 22% to 547,000 tonnes in the week to Sunday July 14, with a decrease in the flow of almost all major crops for a second week in a row, according to data from the Canadian Grain Commission published on Friday July 19.

Ukraine’s harvest reached 24% completion in the week to Thursday July 18, according to government data released on Thursday, while the duration of exposure to high temperatures will determine the effect on the formation of the yield of late crops.

Weekly soybean imports into the EU totaled 290,284 tonnes in the week ended Sunday July 14, according to initial data from the European Commission released on Tuesday July 16.

Russian exporters have started the new marketing year at a relatively sluggish pace after a record-breaking previous season, with 618,246 tonnes of wheat shown as exported from the country’s Black Sea ports in the July 1-12 period, a Fastmarkets analysis of port line-up data showed on Friday July 12.

Ukraine's grain exports rose by 8% to 774,000 tonnes in the week to Thursday July 11, with an increase in the flow of barley compensating for a fall in corn exports, according to data from the country’s State Customs Service released on Friday July 12.

Canada's grain and oilseed exports fell by 23% to 704,100 tonnes in the week to Sunday July 7, with a decrease in the flow of all major crops, according to data from the Canadian Grain Commission published late on Thursday July 11.

Ukraine’s harvest is proceeding at an active pace in the week to Thursday July 11 and reached 15% completion, according to government data released on Thursday.

The Russian grain crop harvest progressed by another 7.5 percentage points through the week ended Wednesday July 10, including a wheat harvest that is 21.5% completed, and yields again declined, according to data seen by Fastmarkets on Thursday July 11.

The first results have been obtained since the wheat harvest started in Russia, and so far yields have been better than expected, which has led local analysts to revise upward their forecasts for wheat production in the 2024/25 marketing year.