Iran is intending to export about 400,000 MT of domestic wheat as local supplies are sufficient to meet demand. The government’s stockpile is reported to total about 8.3 MMT, up from an approximate average of 3 MMT over the past few years.
Regional Updates MEDITERRANEAN/MIDDLE EAST COMMENTS Iran is intending to export about 400,000 MT of domestic wheat as local supplies are sufficient to meet demand. The government’s stockpile is reported to total about 8.3 MMT, up from an approximate average of 3 MMT over the past few years. Iran is also expected to export durum wheat.The latest FAO report on Algeria shows that 2015 grain production is up about 20 percent to around 4 MMT, comprised of 2.4 MMT of wheat, 1.4 MMT of b...
What You Need to Know Today: The corn and soybean markets closed slightly higher in low-volume trade. The wheat market was mixed, with HRW continuing its downward trek on improved moisture. As expected, the bearish cattle on feed report drove down cattle prices and pulled hogs down with it. Mi...
USDA’s monthly cattle on feed report was released today. The total number of cattle on feed in feedlots with 1,000 head or more capacity amounted to 11.6 million head, 102 percent of last year. Source: USDA, WPI Placements were up, but part of that is attributable to persistent drought c...
Let’s return briefly to the fake meat hype cycle, now sitting somewhere in a dusty corner of your mind, not entirely forgotten. What happened to all those products, known as plant-based alternative proteins? They were supposed to be as good as real meat—cheaper, more environmentally...
