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Southeast Europe Regional Analysis

Milling Wheat The Black Sea market remained about unchanged last week. Domestic prices in Russia continue to rise in the south (close to the ports) while declining in Siberia and the Urals. USDA boosted its estimate for the Russian crop by 1 MMT to 82 MMT, but exports were left unchanged at 32.5 MMT. The EU exported only 10,000 MT last week, bringing the total to 5 MMT versus 7.7 MMT at the same time last year. That gap is widening every week, and it seems increasingly unlikely that the EU will achieve the same export number as last year. USDA is even projecting exports at 28.5 MMT, up 1.2 MMT from last year. With the weaker EUR and the break of the MATIF futures last week, EU wheat started to become competitive against Russian/Ukrainian...

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Summary of Futures

Mar 26 Corn closed at $4.3125/bushel, up $0.0375 from yesterday's close.  Mar 26 Wheat closed at $5.525/bushel, up $0.1525 from yesterday's close.  Mar 26 Soybeans closed at $11.3725/bushel, up $0.1325 from yesterday's close.  Mar 26 Soymeal closed at $307.9/short ton, up $4.9 fr...

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feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Export Sales

Export Sales and Shipments for January 30-February 5, 2026. Wheat: Net sales of 488,000 metric tons (MT) for 2025/2026 were up 31 percent from the previous week and 14 percent from the prior 4-week average. Export shipments of 580,000 MT were up 44 percent from the previous week and 59 percent...

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