Ukraine’s new April 2026 minimum export prices are helping to underpin barley values, keeping Black Sea offers broadly stable while the wider grain complex remains volatile. For now, barley tracks […]
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Category: Cereals
Cereals Market News & Prices | Global Supply, Demand & Outlook
Indian Basmati Rice Squeezed by Paddy Shortage as Prices Surge
Basmati rice prices in India have jumped sharply in one of the strongest weekly rallies of the season, driven by an acute shortage of basmati paddy and aggressive mill and […]
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Wheat Futures Stabilise as Markets Watch Weather and New-Crop Risks
Wheat futures on both sides of the Atlantic are trading sideways to slightly firmer, with nearby contracts stabilising around recent lows while new-crop months price in moderate risk premiums. Physical […]
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Container Freight Rates Edge Higher as Hormuz Crisis and New Bunker Surcharges Reshape Agri‑Food Trade Costs
Global container freight markets are entering a new phase of volatility as bunker surcharges, capacity shifts and the unresolved Strait of Hormuz crisis begin to filter into logistics costs for […]
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Kazakh Senator’s Warning on Weak Phytosanitary Controls Raises Red Flags for Seed and Grain Trade
Kazakhstan’s phytosanitary inspection system is under scrutiny after a senator warned that systemic failures at border points are allowing potentially contaminated seeds and plant products into the country. The concerns […]
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Corn Futures Steady as Heavy Global Supply Caps Early-Spring Rally
Corn futures are edging higher at the start of the week, but price gains remain limited as comfortable global supplies and steady U.S. balance sheets cap the upside. Nearby CBOT […]
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Barley market steady on SFE while Black Sea feed barley edges softer
Barley markets are currently characterized by very low futures activity and almost unchanged price levels on the Sydney Futures Exchange (SFE), while Ukrainian physical feed barley shows mild softness in […]
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Indian Corn Softens on Bihar Harvest as US Planting Faces Weather Risks
Indian corn prices have turned softer as new-season arrivals from Bihar pressure old-crop values, while weather-delayed US planting injects early upside risk into global benchmarks. For European buyers sourcing Indian […]
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Rice Prices Ease in India, Hold Firm in Vietnam as FOB Spreads Narrow
Indian and Vietnamese rice export prices are diverging mildly this week, with a soft correction in India contrasting with steady, geopolitically supported levels in Vietnam. Margins for FOB New Delhi […]
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Turkey Wheat Market Braces for Near-Record Harvest and Softer Import Needs
Turkey’s wheat market is shifting towards a supply-heavy 2026/27 season, with production seen up about 20% year-on-year and stocks rebuilding, while domestic prices remain broadly flat and still at a […]
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