Regional News Europe’s weather has turned more favorable in recent weeks and last week’s saw widespread showers. Parts of central France, Germany, Romania and Bulgaria received above-normal precipitation. The coming week offers light, scattered showers for most of France while southern Germany and eastern Europe will receive heavy rainfall. The UK should receive modest precipitation as well, which will aid the spring wheat crop there.
Western Ukraine and parts of Southern Russia received moderate rainfall last week, but that trend is shifting into a hot and slightly drier weather pattern for the coming two weeks. Precipitation should remain at or above average for most of the Black Sea region in the coming...
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Russian Grain Markets: 29 June-3 July 2026 The new marketing season has officially begun in Russia, although bearish sentiment has been concentrated in the southern regions closest to the Black Sea ports, where export demand has been weakest. Delays in grain deliveries to inland elevators have...