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Black Sea Regional Analysis

Russian Grain and Oilseed Markets: 24-28 December 2012 Due to the holidays (31 December – 7 January), information on the Russian grain and oilseed markets is unavailable. Russian Grain Interventions to Continue on 15 January The Russian Ministry of Agriculture plans to continue its public commodity grain interventions in 2013 with weekly sales of no more than 130,000 MT. The first auctions in the new year are to take place on 15-16 January. Kazakhstan's Grain Seed Deficit The Union of Farmers of Kazakhstan reported that the grain seed deficit for the 2013 planting season is 67,000 MT. The Union is hoping to eliminate this shortage by using 21,000 MT of state fund seeds and by redistributing seeds between oblasts. Tajikistan Imports...

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Summary of Futures

Mar 26 Corn closed at $4.1975/bushel, down $0.0175 from yesterday's close.  Mar 26 Wheat closed at $5.105/bushel, down $0.0075 from yesterday's close.  Mar 26 Soybeans closed at $10.3875/bushel, down $0.1025 from yesterday's close.  Mar 26 Soymeal closed at $291.6/short ton, down...

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