Tag: Argentina
Global Markets: Wheat – Prices Remain High as Major Exporter Stocks Contract Oct 12, 2022
Although wheat prices have fallen from the peak earlier this year, global wheat prices remain elevated, reflective of both uncertainty in the market based on disrupted trade flows in the […]
Global Markets: Oilseeds – Strong Farmer Selling Sparks Argentina Exports Oct 12, 2022
Driven by a large discrepancy in the official exchange rate and the market exchange rate and exacerbated by high inflation,1 farmers sold 2021/22 soybeans at the slowest pace in over […]
Ag Trade: China To Cut Soy Use in Livestock Rations, Argentina Farmers May Plant More Soybeans Sep 24, 2022
Bloomberg News reported yesterday that, “China is redoubling its efforts to bolster food security by trying to cut the amount of soybeans that get turned into animal feed. “In a notice this week, the farm ministry identified feed grains […]
Global Markets: Wheat – Production, Exports from Key Suppliers Rebound Aug 13, 2022
Global wheat production is forecast up this month by nearly 8.0 million tons from July to a record 779.6, resulting in a slight year-over-year increase from 2021/22. While China, the […]
Global Markets: Oilseeds – Global Rapeseed Trade Expanding with Recovery in Supplies Aug 13, 2022
Global rapeseed production is forecast higher, primarily based on a significant recovery in Canada. Production is up nearly 15 percent from last year with Canada up nearly 60 percent, rebounding […]
Corn: What Can the U.S., South America Expect as Yields Face 3rd Straight La Niña Jul 14, 2022
Meteorologists are forecasting a third consecutive year of La Niña. The occurrence of two successive La Niña winters in the Northern Hemisphere is common, however, having three in a row […]
Soybeans: How Will 3rd Consecutive La Nina Affect U.S., Brazil, and Argentina’s Yields? May 24, 2022
International long-term forecast models hint at the possibility of a third consecutive La Niña event this year. It is not uncommon to see La Niña occurring over two successive seasons. […]
Wheat: How Does U.S. Production Stack Up Globally? May 13, 2022
Examining the competitiveness of wheat production in different regions of the world is often difficult due to lack of comparable data and agreement regarding what needs to be measured. To […]
Wheat: USDA Reports Highlight U.S. Exports, South American Production Apr 14, 2022
Egypt, Lebanon Wheat Supply Issues Bloomberg writers Megan Durisin, Abdel Latif Wahba, and Salma El Wardany reported yesterday that, “Egypt, the world’s biggest wheat buyer, is accelerating efforts to ensure the supplies needed to feed […]
Soybeans: How Competitive Is the U.S. in Global Production? Apr 7, 2022
Examining the competitiveness of soybean production in different regions of the world is often difficult due to lack of comparable data and agreement regarding what needs to be measured. To […]