Wheat Wheat prices continue to rise in Argentina’s local market, mainly due to millers’ participation as farmer sales remain low. While many mills still have sufficient stocks for a few months, they cannot afford to stop buying as there are many months remaining until the arrival of the new harvest. The overlap between the old (2022/23) and new (2023/24) crops could be even further away than expected. If the planting of new wheat fails, mills will not find the necessary relief in November/December with the harvest. At the same time, there are no incentives for farmers to sell wheat. Farmers believe that prices are low and should rise as everything indicates that a bullish trend has started for wheat prices that will only end...
What You Need to Know Today: The hot, dry weather forecast continues to drive strength in grain futures with corn and soybeans hitting another day of strong gains. Monday’s Crop Progress and Conditions data were in line with market expectations and showed relatively few concerns for the...
Key Takeaways: The Middle East and North Africa's arid climate and limited water resources have created a structural dependence on imported wheat. Government wheat tenders in major importing countries serve as important benchmarks for global trade, providing insight into exporter competitivene...
Mediterranean/Middle East/North Africa/Africa – MEA Region Bangladesh is reported to have finalized the purchase of 270,000 MT of wheat, including 220,000 MT of U.S. wheat. The U.S. wheat is priced at $322/MT, with an additional 50,000 MT of wheat at $297.90/MT through an international te...
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