While grain exports from Russian seaports grew to 24.3 MMT in 2016 against 22.9 MMT the previous year, those from Ukrainian seaports were significantly higher. Note: Today’s report is abbreviated as there is almost no market activity and little information available due to the 1-7 January holiday season in Ukraine and Russia. Egypt’s 29 December Ukrainian and Russian Wheat Purchase During its final 2016 tender on 29 December, Egypt’s GASC purchased 235,000 MT of Ukrainian and Russian wheat for 1-10 February delivery. This specifically included:
60,000 MT of Russian origin from AOS/Friends at $197.35/MT CNF ($186.25/MT FOB plus freight at $11.10/MT) 60,000 MT of Russian origin from ADM at $197.95/MT CNF ($186.85/MT FOB plus freight at...
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...
Tomorrow is the Juneteenth federal holiday, and the USDA, along with the rest of the federal government and the CME, will be closed, so the monthly Cattle on Feed report was released a day early. The total number of cattle on feed in feedlots with 1,000 head or more capacity on 1 June amounted...
