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Australia's wheat crop is expected to decline sharply in 2026/27 as dry conditions and high input costs reduce planted area and yield potential. Some Australian farmers are shifting acreage from wheat to barley and canola in response to weather and profitability concerns. Large wheat supplies from Russia, along with ample inventories in China and India, continue to weigh on global wheat prices. More than half of global wheat stocks are held in China and India, limiting the amount of inventory readily available to world markets. The U.S. wheat crop is expected to fall to its lowest level since 2002/03 as drought reduces production in key winter wheat regions. The outlook for Russia's 2026/27 crop may ultimat...
What You Need to Know Today: The Trump administration announced new tariffs of 10 percent to 12.5 percent on imports from 60 major U.S. trading partners as part of a Section 301 action aimed at combating forced labor in global supply chains. Countries that have agreed to adopt and enforce bans...
Key Takeaways: Grain futures pulled back sharply in overnight trade Friday on rumors that Ukraine proposed two possible options for ensuring civilian vessel safety in the Black Sea. Both Russia and Ukraine have recently targeted civilian vessels carrying oil and grain in the Sea of Azov...
