Corn Exports from India to Continue The world grain situation remains tight amid speculation about India's wheat business. There are questions about wheat trade, exports, prices and more. Whatever the situation with that crop may be, corn exports from India are likely to continue in the near future despite the lower production (down more than 8 percent) in October.Indian corn delivered to the east coast port of Kakinada (Andhra Pradesh) currently is priced at 14,200-14,300 rupees ($1 is equal to 55 rupees), or $258-260/MT, and the FOB value is quoted at about $280-282/MT for December/January delivery. While the price of corn has been stable for the most part, it is the value of the rupee against the dollar that has increased the likeliho...
What You Need to Know Today: U.S. weather is getting more attention this week as conditions vary greatly across the western, central, and eastern corn belts, with the different regions battling dryness and too much rain simultaneously. The ProFarmer Crop Tour began today in Indiana and Nebrask...
Key Takeaways: Argentina is on pace for a record corn crop and record exports in the current marketing year, with abundant supplies likely to keep the country highly competitive in global export markets. Argentina’s record exportable surplus is allowing it to offer highly competitive pri...
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