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USDA: Record South American Soybean Supplies Forecast Despite Falling Argentina Crop Jan 12, 2023
This month, 2022/23 Argentina soybean production is lowered 4.0 million tons to 45.5 million on drought conditions straining yields. Smaller supplies put downward pressure on crush and exports, both lowered […]
Global Markets: Oilseeds – Chinese Soybean Imports Lowered on Weaker Demand Jul 16, 2022
China imports and consumption of oilseeds and vegetable oils have fallen short of expectations in recent months, and for that reason MY2021/22 soybean imports have been lowered 2.0 million tons […]
Global Markets: Oilseeds – Indonesian Palm Oil Exports Slashed May 14, 2022
Marketing year 2021/22 (October to September) Indonesia palm oil exports are lowered 3.0 million tons this month, down to a 12-year low of 25.0 million tons. The forecast is reduced […]
Ag Trade: Edible Oil Prices Volatile; Fertilizer Prices Fall Slightly Apr 26, 2022
Reuters writers Naveen Thukral and Mei Mei Chu reported today that, “Global vegetable oil prices climbed on Monday to trade near multi-year highs, as Indonesia’s decision to ban palm oil exports heightened concerns […]
Ag Trade: Indonesia Bans Palm Oil Exports – Soybean Oil Surges Apr 25, 2022
Reuters writer Nigel Hunt reported yesterday that, “Soybean oil prices soared to a record high on Friday as Indonesia’s decision to effectively ban exports of palm oil heightened concerns about already depleted global supplies of alternative […]
Global Markets: Oilseeds – Market Signals to Sell Soybean Stocks Mar 11, 2022
With a decline in South America soybean production and uncertainty regarding export prospects for sunflower products out of the Black Sea region, soybean prices have risen dramatically in recent months. […]
Global Markets: Oilseeds – Palm Oil Discounts Evaporate as Prices Rise Jan 15, 2022
Over the last half of 2021, discounts for palm oil nearly evaporated and currently reside at 2 percent below soybean oil and 8 percent below sunflowerseed oil. This compares to […]
Global Markets: Oilseeds – India Implements Further Cuts to Palm Oil Duties Nov 15, 2021
India’s latest import duty cut on palm oil is another effort by the government to reduce domestic oil prices and food price inflation amid soaring global palm oil prices. Effective […]
5 Ag Commodities Show Bullish Resilience Amid Pandemic – DTN Aug 11, 2020
As we navigate the first week of August, it is no surprise that 2020 has been cruel to commodity prices in general and to grains, in particular. Coming at a […]
Global Markets: Oilseeds – Palm Oil Exports Constrained By Lower Supplies Feb 14, 2020
Growth in global palm oil exports is forecast to slow to 2.2 percent in marketing year (MY) 2019/20 due to limited available supplies from Malaysia and Indonesia. In Indonesia, the […]
