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Canadian wheat rejected in Egypt re-exported to Europe

By GFM Network News, Maha El Dahan March 3, 2016

Abu Dhabi | Reuters — A shipment of Canadian wheat rejected in Egypt over concerns it contained traces of ergot has been re-exported to Europe after Egypt’s agricultural quarantine rejected a petition from the supplier, trade sources said Thursday. Egypt’s quarantine authority has rejected a series of wheat shipments over traces of the common grain

Crops, Markets

U.S. wheat futures could be scraping bottom

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin February 11, 2016

CNS Canada — A general downtrend in U.S. wheat futures remains in place, with all three markets hitting fresh contract lows over the past week. However, there may not be much more room to the downside, according to an analyst. “The (U.S. Department of Agriculture) reports on Tuesday (Feb. 9) were not beneficial for the

(Commercial Port of Vladivostok, vmtp.ru)

Crops, Markets

Russia now expected to leave grain tax scheme intact

By GFM Network News, Michael Hogan, Polina Devitt January 29, 2016

Moscow | Reuters — Russia, one of the world’s largest wheat exporters, is not expected to change its current regime of taxes on grain exports, sources said on Friday, following proposals to change them. Concerns over the possibility of tougher limits on Russia’s foreign sales of wheat sent global prices to a one-month high earlier

Crops, Markets

Lower loonie helps farmers, but only so much

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News January 27, 2016

CNS Canada — The slumping price of oil continues to weigh on the Canadian dollar, while at the same time providing a boost to Canadian grain prices. Out-of-country buyers tend to more attracted to Canadian grain and wheat when the loonie is low, as they can get more product for their money. However, one market

Crops, Markets

Russian ministry proposes reducing wheat export tax

By GFM Network News, Reuters December 21, 2015

Moscow | Reuters — Russia’s agriculture ministry has proposed that the government reduce or cancel its wheat export tax due to rouble volatility and a decline in global wheat benchmarks, the Interfax news agency reported, citing first deputy minister Evgenii Gromyko. The rouble has lost about six per cent against the U.S. dollar since the

Crops, Markets, Weather

Russia aiming for steady grain crop in 2016

By GFM Network News, Reuters December 15, 2015

Moscow | Reuters –– Russia, one of the world’s largest wheat exporters, is aiming for an unchanged grain harvest in 2016 compared with the current year, the agriculture ministry said Tuesday. If the weather remains favourable during the winter and spring, Russia, a major wheat supplier to Turkey, Egypt and Iran, will harvest a large

Crops, Markets

Views mixed on impact of crude’s slip for ag markets

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News December 9, 2015

CNS Canada — While just about everyone agrees the plunging price of oil will have a bearish effect on commodity prices, the size and impact of that fall seems to vary. As recently as Nov. 4, crude oil prices were $48.64 a barrel, but since then have fallen to US$37.86, as of Wednesday’s opening. Some

Crops, News

Canada’s trade relationship with China built on wheat

Canada offered to sell China food when no one else would do business with a Communist regime

By Laura Rance-Unger December 8, 2015

Canada played a major role in helping overcome the famines that stalked the Chinese people through the late 1950s and early 1960s. It sold wheat to the People’s Republic of China at a time when other countries refused to deal with the Communist regime of Mao Zedong, which had seized control in 1949 after a

Port of Quequen, Argentina. (AntaresShipping.com)

Cereals, Crops

Argentina ag minister says grain export taxes on way out

By GFM Network News, Reuters November 29, 2015

Buenos Aires | Reuters –– Argentina’s incoming government will abolish export taxes on corn and wheat the day after it assumes office and reduce the export tax on soy by five per cent, designated Agriculture Minister Ricardo Buryaile confirmed to the daily Clarin. President-elect Mauricio Macri won the election last Sunday on a platform of

Crops, Markets

Russia-Turkey tensions stymie new wheat deals

By GFM Network News, Polina Devitt November 27, 2015

Reuters — Political tension between Russia and Turkey has put a brake on new wheat deals between the two countries and created uncertainty about existing agreements, traders said Thursday. Relations between Russia, one of the world’s largest wheat exporters, and Turkey, the largest buyer of Russian wheat, have quickly deteriorated after Turkey shot down a

Alberta Crop Report: Higher-than-average yields expected

U.S. livestock: Tight cattle supply helps CME futures rebound from collapse

U.S. grains: Soy futures post weekly loss on expectations for big U.S. crop

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Alberta Crop Report: Higher-than-average yields expected

U.S. livestock: Tight cattle supply helps CME futures rebound from collapse

U.S. grains: Soy futures post weekly loss on expectations for big U.S. crop

Tag Archives wheat exports — page 4

Canadian wheat rejected in Egypt re-exported to Europe

U.S. wheat futures could be scraping bottom

Russia now expected to leave grain tax scheme intact

Lower loonie helps farmers, but only so much

Russian ministry proposes reducing wheat export tax

Russia aiming for steady grain crop in 2016

Views mixed on impact of crude’s slip for ag markets

Canada’s trade relationship with China built on wheat

Argentina ag minister says grain export taxes on way out

Russia-Turkey tensions stymie new wheat deals

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