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European Market Analysis

Regional News  Political tensions between Algeria and France reportedly prompted the former country to exclude its traditionally favored European trading partner from a recent wheat purchase tender. Algeria in its latest tender specifically requested no submissions from France and purchased Black Sea wheat.  Planting of Russia’s 2025/26 winter crops is off to a slow start with just 8.3 Mha seeded so far, the lowest level since 2013 and below the 2023 planting rate of 9.3 MMT.  Tunisia purchased 125 KMT of wheat from optional origins at $231.60-239.93/MT C&F for LH October/FH November delivery.  From January through September, Egypt has imported 10.8 MMT of wheat, up from 8.3 MMT during the same period in 20...

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Dec 24 Corn closed at $4.0125/bushel, down $0.07 from yesterday's close.  Dec 24 Wheat closed at $5.795/bushel, down $0.0575 from yesterday's close.  Nov 24 Soybeans closed at $9.91/bushel, down $0.05 from yesterday's close.  Dec 24 Soymeal closed at $311.8/short ton, down $3.5 f...

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