Egypt in talks with Argentina, India and U.S. on wheat imports

Egypt is in talks with Argentina, India, France and the United States for future wheat imports, but is in no rush to buy at the moment, the supply minister said March 24. Egypt is looking for alternatives to Black Sea grain exports, which have been jeopardized by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Russia and Ukraine accounted






CBOT May 2022 wheat (candlesticks) with MGEX May 2022 spring wheat (yellow OHLC) and K.C. May 2022 hard red wheat (orange OHLC). (Barchart)

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn fall on ceasefire hopes

Chicago May soybeans also lower

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures fell four per cent and corn fell nearly three per cent on Tuesday as comments by Russia and Ukraine following negotiations in Turkey raised hopes of a ceasefire in a conflict that has disrupted massive grain exports through the Black Sea region. However, trade was volatile, with benchmark

German 2022 wheat, rapeseed harvests forecast higher

German 2022 wheat, rapeseed harvests forecast higher

Germany’s 2022 wheat crop will increase 5.8 per cent on the year to 22.61 million tonnes, the country’s association of farm co-operatives said in its first harvest estimate on March 17. It forecast Germany’s 2022 winter rapeseed crop to rise 11.6 per cent from last summer’s crop, to 3.90 million tonnes after an increase of





Wheat in a field near the village of Hrebeni in Ukraine’s Kyiv region on July 17, 2020.

Canola’s wild ride ends up near where it started

Oilseeds are caught up in crude oil values’ ebb and flow

Despite all the volatility in the markets over the last seven days, ICE Futures canola values ended up pretty much where they started. On March 10, the nearby May canola contract closed at $1,130.70 per tonne; a week later it finished at $1,130.20. It was a similar story for the July contract, at $1,096.40 per

CBOT May 2022 corn (candlesticks) with Bollinger bands (20,2). (Barchart)

CBOT weekly outlook: Grain markets rangebound

Drought seen persisting for U.S.

MarketsFarm — With very little in terms of major new developments from the Russian invasion of Ukraine, grain prices on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) for the week ended Tuesday were devoid of the volatility seen in previous weeks. The May corn contract traded at each side of the $7.50 per bushel mark during