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Friday, March 30, 2012
Dimmer Income Growth for Soybean-Importing Countries Likely To Slow Trade GLOBAL - International trade in soybeans may fade this year as rising costs and weaker outlooks for major economies of the world could ration use. Global soybean imports for 2011/12 are forecast...
World Cotton Trade To Continue Rebound in 2011/12 GLOBAL - World cotton exports are estimated at 38.8 million bales in 2011/12, an increase of 8 per cent from a year ago, continuing a rebound which started 2 years ago. While shipments by some...
Thursday, March 29, 2012
Global Investment in Sustainable Agriculture Needed GLOBAL - An independent commission of scientific leaders from 13 countries have released a detailed set of recommendations to policy makers on how to achieve food security in the face of climate...
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Soybean Crops Worsen in Brazil, Paraguay BRAZIL & PARAGUAY - Global soybean production for 2011/12 is forecast down this month to 245.1 million metric tons from 251.5 million last month. It would be the largest year-to-year decline...
Rice Production Forecasts Raised for India; Lowered for Brazil GLOBAL - The 2011/12 global rice production forecast was raised 2.65 million tons this month to 465.4 million tons (milled basis). The crop is almost 3 per cent above a year earlier and the highest...
Global 2011/12 Crop To Reach a Record High GLOBAL - Global 2011/12 cotton production is estimated to rise 6 per cent from a year ago, to a record 123.6 million bales, as major producers, especially in the Southern Hemisphere, prepare...
Monday, March 26, 2012
Global Grain Markets Showing Signs of Improvement GLOBAL - The recent stabilisation in the cereal market has been helped to some extent by adverse winter wheat conditions across Ukraine coupled with an ongoing strong global demand for maize,...
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Signs of Water Stress in South African Maize Triangle SOUTH AFRICA - South Africa corn production for 2011/12 is forecast at 12.0 million tons, down 0.5 million from last month and up 1.1 million or 10 per cent from last year.
Monday, March 12, 2012
Cotton Production Expected to Fall, Consumption Rise GLOBAL - USDA’s early season forecast for the 2012/13 marketing year was released at the Agricultural Outlook Forum in late February. World production is projected to fall and consumption to...
US Soybean Prices Rise Sharply GLOBAL - U.S. soybean prices have risen sharply, especially since mid-January, coinciding with a nearly 12 million ton drop in South American production over the past two months. However, prices...
Thursday, March 08, 2012
Increased US Millet Exports to the Netherlands US & NETHERLANDS - In April 2011, Timothy Larsen of the Colorado Department of Agriculture visited the Netherlands with the goal of promoting millet exports to the region.
Monday, March 05, 2012
The Future of Ethanol - Brazilian and US Perspectives US & BRAZIL - The beginning of 2012 has seen significant changes in US ethanol policy. The VEETC blending credit and a tax on ethanol imports both expired on 31 December 2011 and US ethanol industry...
Thursday, March 01, 2012
Grain, Oilseed Markets Strengthened in February GLOBAL - Grain and oilseed markets mostly strengthened in the past month, the IGC daily index (GOI) up 6 per cent to nearfour- month highs. The upturn reflected concerns in early February about...
Korea: 2011 MMA Rice Buying Tenders Result REPUBLIC OF KOREA - Korea's contracts for rice imports under the 2011 WTO Minimum Market Access (MMA) system resulted in expanded sales for US rice suppliers. In addition to the US Country...
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
US Corn Exports up on Reduced Competition and Increased Trade GLOBAL - World corn trade in 2011/12 (October-September) is projected to reach 95.6 million tons, up 1.0 million this month.
Global Coarse Grain Use Prospects Little Changed, Ending Stocks Lower GLOBAL - World coarse grain use in 2011/12 is projected to reach 1,149.9 million tons, up 0.3 million this month. Global corn use is forecast down 0.4 million tons to 867.6 million, but barley...
Friday, February 17, 2012
Global Coarse Grain Production Prospects Reduced GLOBAL - World coarse grain production in 2011/12 is projected at 1,142.2 million tons, down 3.4 million this month mostly due to reduced prospects in Argentina.
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
HGCA: Global Grain Forecast GLOBAL - After a strong start prices fell at the end of last week after the USDA report failed to provide new supportive information. In line with pre-report estimates the Argentine maize crop...
Friday, January 13, 2012
FAO Food Price Index Ends Year with Sharp Decline GLOBAL - Food prices fell in December 2011 with the FAO Food Price Index dropping 2.4 per cent, or five points from November, FAO...
Monday, January 09, 2012
Alpcot Agro: Final Harvest Report 2011 GLOBAL - Alpcot Agro reports the final harvest figures for 2011. The total harvest of crops for sale in 2011 amount to about 279,800 tons gross weight across 91,400 harvested hectares.
Monday, December 05, 2011
Rabobank Report: Outlook 2012 ‘Down, but not Out’ GLOBAL - Rabobank sees agri commodity prices down, but not out in 2012.
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Cattle, Pig Prices Stay High in Difficult Times ANALYSIS - There have been some unusual movements in the global agricultural and livestock markets recently, writes TheCropSite editor in chief Chris Harris.
Saturday, November 26, 2011
IGC: Global Grain Export Prices Retreat GLOBAL - After showing some strength in early November, global grain export prices were again in retreat, though with rice once more the exception.
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Barclays Analyst on WASDE Update - Crop Production Keeps Falling GLOBAL - Barclays analyst, Farooq Hamed, said last week's Supply and Demand Estimates report showed yields down across key crops and stocks-to-use mixed.
Thursday, November 03, 2011
FAO Food Price Index Down in October GLOBAL - The FAO Food price index dropped to an 11-month low in October, declining 4 percent, or nine points, to 216 points from...
Monday, October 31, 2011
IGC Raises Global Wheat and Corn Production GLOBAL - International Grains Council (IGC) has revised upwards the world wheat production forecast for 2011-12 to 684 million tonnes, expecting higher crop in Europe, Australia and Kazakhstan....
Friday, October 07, 2011
World Cereal Markets Expected to Stay Tight GLOBAL - Despite improved production prospects in many parts of the world, cereal markets around the globe are likely to remain tight in 2011/2012, FAO said Thursday.
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
HGCA Global Market Update GLOBAL - Global macroeconomic drivers have taken agricultural markets on a downward trend in contradiction to the underlying fundamentals.
Thursday, September 08, 2011
FAO Food Price Index Almost Unchanged GLOBAL - World food prices remained virtually unchanged between July and August 2011 according to the FAO Food Price Index published today.
Monday, August 29, 2011
IGC Analysis: Export Prices Strengthened GLOBAL - After a turbulent July, export prices of grains and oilseeds mostly strengthened in the past month as bullishness linked to crop uncertainties, especially in the US, mostly overcame...
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