Russian Grain Markets: 29 October – 2 November 2012 Grain Market Interventions The intervention fund put up 64,935 MT of grains for exchange trading on 6 November, including 54,135 MT of third grade wheat and 10,800 MT of fourth grade wheat. Export Update From the beginning of MY 2012/13 to 1 November 2012, Russia exported 10.3 MMT of grain, according to Pavel Skurikhin, president of the Grain Producers' Union. Specifically, there were 8.2 MMT of wheat exports, 1.4 MMT of barley exports and 514,000 MT of corn exports. Grain exports in October amounted to 2.3 MMT, which were sold mainly to Egypt, Turkey, Iran and Saudi Arabia. Geographically:
3rd grade soft milling wheat prices continued to fall in Siberia and Ural. Prices in Europ...
What You Need to Know Today: Commodities were mostly lower across the board today after yesterday’s Federal Reserve meeting hinted at a potential interest rate hike later in 2026. The dollar index reached its highest level in over a year, and a strong dollar makes U.S. agricultural expor...
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