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Canada's grain and oilseed exports rose by 57%, or 383,100 tonnes, in the week ended Sunday September 15, totaling 1.1 million tonnes, with gains in canola and wheat flows, according to data from the Canadian Grain Commission released late on Thursday September 19.
Argentina’s Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries (Sagyp) increased its projection for corn planted area in the 2024/25 by 1.1%, to 9.6 million hectares, while increasing final estimates for last crop year soybean output, according to a monthly report released on Thursday September 19.
Corn planting progress in Argentina for the 2024/25 marketing year reached 7.1% of the projected sown area of 6.3 million hectares in the week to Wednesday September 18, according to the Buenos Aires Grains Exchange (BAGE) weekly crop report published on Thursday September 19.
Global wheat futures declined on Thursday September 19, on speculation that recent price gains made US and European grain exports uncompetitive with Black Sea shipments on the global market.
Dry conditions in the Black Sea region in the week beginning Thursday September 19 will provide an ideal environment for harvesting late-season crops such as corn and sunflower. Elsewhere, challenges are expected to persist for growers in North America and South America, as well as parts of China and Australia, due to wetter and more unpredictable weather patterns.
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Tunisia’s state grain importer has awarded a total of nine cargoes in an international tender, according to documents seen by Fastmarkets on Thursday September 19.
Just 7,000 tonnes of milling wheat were exported from the port of Rouen in the week to Wednesday September 18, according to data released by French port operator Haropa.
US weekly net sales of wheat for the 2024/25 crop year totaled 246,300 tonnes during the week to September 12, down by 48% from the previous week and by 46% from the prior four-week average, the US Department of Agriculture said on Thursday September 19.
Sales of Argentine soybeans, corn and wheat for the 2023/24 marketing year fell in the week to September 11, according to data released by Argentina’s agriculture secretariat on Wednesday September 18.
US and European wheat futures edged lower on Wednesday September 18 as traders await the expected announcement of the Federal Reserve’s first interest-rate cut in four years.
The German 12.5% FOB wheat APM basis assessment for November loading was unchanged at a €8 per tonne premium over the December Euronext contract
China’s corn and wheat imports in August fell to their lowest levels for several years, with the pace of buying in the country slowing after a frenetic phase of imports earlier this year, sources told Fastmarkets on Wednesday September 18.
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Euronext's commitment of traders report in the week to September 13 showed the net short position in wheat futures contracted by 13% after investors trimmed their short positions – leading to a net short position of 89,456 lots.
The Vietnamese agriculture ministry released a preliminary estimate of the losses to the feed industry caused by typhoon Yagi, which hit northern regions of the country around 10 days ago. The official letter, dated Tuesday September 17, also calls the industry for help.
France's state-backed farm agency FranceAgriMer has cut its forecast for total wheat exports from France by some 4 million tonnes, to 10.1 million tonnes, down by 39.2% from 16.6 million tonnes of exports in the 2023/24 marketing year.
Soybean planting for the 2024/25 crop has started in Brazil's Paraná and reached 1% of the 5.8 million hectares projected area in the week to Monday September 16, summer corn sowing reached 46% of the 267,800 hectares projected area, according to state agency Deral’s weekly report released on Tuesday September 17.
Jordan’s state grain importer has booked 60,000 tonnes of milling wheat for shipment in the second half of December, trade sources told Fastmarkets on Wednesday September 18.
Tunisia’s state grain importer has issued an international tender to buy 25,000 tonnes of soft milling wheat and 25,000 tonnes of durum wheat for shipment in November, according to a document seen by Fastmarkets on Wednesday September 18.