Barley
Market News

7 Feb 2025 | Sam Balf
Tunisia’s state grains agency Office des Céréales (ODC) is understood to have awarded its barley import tender to international trading company Viterra, market participants told Fastmarkets on Friday February 7.
7 Feb 2025 | Devora Nedyalkova
Russia has lowered its export duties on corn and raised the tariff for wheat and barley for February 12-18, the country’s agriculture ministry said on Friday February 7.
7 Feb 2025 | Fastmarkets team
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Australian wheat exports surged nearly fourfold in December, reaching 2.15 million tonnes, compared with 576,882 tonnes in November. This also represented a 56% increase from the 1.38 million tonnes exported in the same month of 2023, according to monthly data released on Friday February 7 by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
7 Feb 2025 | Yana Sukharska
Ukraine exported 925,000 tonnes of grains during the week to February 6, representing an increase of 160,000 tonnes, or 21%, from the previous week, according to data released by the country’s State Customs Service on Friday February 7.
7 Feb 2025 | Yana Sukharska
The United Nations Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO) Food Price Index (FFPI) for January fell by 2.1 points, or 1.6%, to 124.9, down from its revised December level of 127.0, with declines in vegetable oils more than offsetting increases in cereals, the FAO announced on Friday, February 7.
7 Feb 2025 | Devora Nedyalkova
Canada’s weekly grain exports edged lower in the week to February 2, but increases in wheat and corn shipments almost offset the decline in canola, according to the latest data published by the Canadian Grain Commission on Friday February 7.
6 Feb 2025
Brazil’s central and southern agricultural regions are expected to receive extensive rainfall during the week beginning Thursday February 6, which could disrupt soybean harvesting and second-crop (safrinha) corn planting, although the additional moisture will benefit safrinha development prospects.

Barley
Corporate News

30 Oct 2024 | Sam Balf
Agricultural commodities giant Bunge Ltd reported its third-quarter financial results on Wednesday October 30, reflecting lower earnings year over year in the context of a tight global margin environment.
Russian president Vladimir Putin has signed a document that confirms his government has officially seized the assets of Russia-based company Agroterra, wresting control from the company's owner, US-headquartered investment company NCH Capital.
11 May 2023 | Eoin Hughes
European seeds producer KWS reported upbeat results for the nine months of the fiscal year...
3 Apr 2023 | Masha Belikova
A third multinational agriculture business, Louis Dreyfus Company, said Monday it would stop grain export operations from Russia at the start of the new...
31 Mar 2023 | Masha Belikova
Trade sources have expressed mixed views over the news that two major international players would be withdrawing from...
9 Feb 2023 | Eoin Hughes
European seeds producer KWS reported upbeat results for the first half of fiscal year 2022-2023, with growth in sales and earnings.
1 Feb 2023 | Serina Gothard
Vitol, one of the world’s biggest independent oil trading houses, is set to return to trading agricultural markets after a six-year...
22 Nov 2022 | Sharon Levrez
US-headquartered agricultural commodities trader Bunge is to buy a 49% stake in French grain exporter BZ Group as part of a...

Barley
Policy News

30 Dec 2024 | Masha Belikova
Russia has introduced duty-free quotas for exports of grain, vegoil and meal from the Ukrainian occupied territories - or so called “new territories” - including the Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions, according to an official note on the government’s telegram channel.
The Ukrainian government has released the minimum export prices for a list of agricultural goods in an official document from the country’s Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food seen by Fastmarkets on Monday November 11.
14 Oct 2024 | Agricensus staff
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13 Sep 2024 | Anna Platonova
Russia has raised its wheat export duty for September 18-24, after cutting it last week, and reduced its corn export duty, the country's agriculture ministry said in an official update on Friday September 13.
22 Aug 2024 | Agricensus staff
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22 Aug 2024 | Masha Belikova
The Ukrainian government has adopted a minimum export price policy resolution, but the policy may only come into force a few months later, Taras Vysotsky, Ukraine’s acting agrarian policy and food minister said during a weekly Trend and Hedge club meeting late on Wednesday August 21.
1 Jul 2024 | Masha Belikova
The Russian government has changed its tax calculation formula on wheat exports, bringing it down significantly for the July 3-9 period, the country's Ministry of Agriculture said on Friday June 28.
7 Jun 2024 | Masha Belikova
The Russian government has increased the wheat export tax, leaving the corn and barley tariff at zero for June 12-18 period, the country's Ministry of Agriculture reported on its website on Friday June 7.