Rethinking the 2022/23 Soybean Market Forecast The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) experts have made some adjustments in their May report for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2022/23 soybean production and ending stock forecasts. The slight increase in these figures is expected to exert additional pressure on the market quotes in the new season. The … Read more
Increased Global Sunflower Production According to recent forecasts from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), global production of oilseeds, including sunflowers, is set to grow by 7% in the 2023/24 season. This increase is primarily attributed to significant production booms in soybeans in South America and sunflowers in the European Union, Ukraine, and the … Read more
Global Wheat Prices and Political Tensions Wheat prices, after a dip last week, are witnessing a gradual recovery. This resurgence is attributed to the delay in planting spring wheat in the US, restrictions on Ukrainian exports, and doubts surrounding the continuity of the grain agreement. Ukraine exported 14.5 million tons of wheat in 2022/23MR, in … Read more
Cold and Rainy Weather Affecting Crop Growth in Major Exporting Countries The current weather conditions in major grain exporting countries of the Northern Hemisphere have led to delays in planting spring crops but have improved winter crop conditions. Meanwhile, Brazil and Argentina are experiencing a decrease in precipitation, allowing for the completion of soybean and … Read more
The Impact of Weather Conditions on Crop Production The USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) anticipates a 26% reduction in Australia’s wheat harvest for the 2023/24 financial year, decreasing to 29 million tons. Favorable weather conditions during the sowing of winter cereals contributed to seedling establishment and early plant development. However, the drought predicted for the … Read more
[April 20, 2023] As published in Diario La Nación, the Argentine Secretary of Agriculture has resolved an extension on wheat shipment deadlines that could affect market competition and placement of the cereal abroad. Producers fear that this move will result in a loss of prices and international influence for Argentina, especially as the country struggles … Read more
A Comprehensive Look at the Global Sorghum Landscape The world sorghum market has witnessed substantial growth in recent years, driven by its versatility, adaptability, and nutritional benefits. As a vital cereal crop, sorghum serves a multitude of purposes, from animal feed and biofuel production to human consumption, with a particular focus on its role as … Read more
Understanding the Global Barley Landscape The world barley market has experienced remarkable growth in recent years. As a versatile and nutritious cereal crop, barley serves as a critical ingredient in a variety of applications such as animal feed, beer production, and human consumption. In this comprehensive analysis, we delve into the intricacies of the global … Read more
Farming has been an essential human activity since the dawn of civilization, but the way we farm has changed dramatically over time. In the past, farming was a manual and labor-intensive process, but today, technology has transformed the way we grow crops and raise livestock. One of the most exciting developments in modern agriculture is … Read more
France, a country renowned for its rich history, culture, and culinary heritage, boasts a thriving export industry that plays a vital role in its economy. With a diverse range of export sectors, France has established itself as a global powerhouse in industries such as aerospace, luxury goods, agriculture, and pharmaceuticals. In this article, we will … Read more