Regional News  Russia’s latest attacks on Ukraine’s Odesa Black Sea port infrastructure on 23 December reportedly damaged a vessel carrying Ukrainian soybeans.   The EU Commission raised its forecast of EU common wheat production to 134.4 MMT for 2025/26 and bumped the carry-out expectation higher to 11.7 MMT.  Expana Markets (formerly Strategie Grains) forecast the EU 2026/27 wheat crop at 128.3 MMT, sharply below the prior year’s output.  England is planning to ban hen cages as part of a suite of animal welfare proposals the government promised.  Milling Wheat  European wheat prices were mixed but broadly defensive on the week: UK feed wheat futures eased marginally, while the broader w...