India maize down in spot markets as arrivals increase.
CBOT corn trends steady to up 1%.
CBOT corn trends steady to up 1%.
Sri Lanka issues open international tender to import more rice.
Sri Lanka issues open international tender to import more rice.
Kerala State Civil Supplies Corporation procures 18,000 MT of paddy.
Kerala State Civil Supplies Corporation procures 18,000 MT of paddy.
Punjab, Haryana procure over 13 MMT of paddy.
Punjab, Haryana procure over 13 MMT of paddy.
Over 4.52 MMT paddy purchased in Haryana.
Over 4.52 MMT paddy purchased in Haryana.
Iraq buys 50,000 MT U.S. hard wheat in tender.
Iraq buys 50,000 MT U.S. hard wheat in tender.
USDA cuts Australia wheat crop view by 1.5 MMT to 20 MMT.
USDA cuts Australia wheat crop view by 1.5 MMT to 20 MMT.
Inspection battle threatens Egypt’s wheat supply.
Inspection battle threatens Egypt’s wheat supply.
CBOT wheat closes up 2.4% on short-covering.
CBOT wheat closes up 2.4% on short-covering.
India govt may hike wheat MSP by Rs 100 per quintal.
India govt may hike wheat MSP by Rs 100 per quintal.
India spot wheat prices up on expectation of import duty hike.
India spot wheat prices up on expectation of import duty hike.
India wheat planting likely to surpass last year’s planting.
India wheat planting likely to surpass last year’s planting.
Gujarat govt to e-auction 13,697 MT wheat from 25-28 Oct.
Gujarat govt to e-auction 13,697 MT wheat from 25-28 Oct.
Despite duty hike concerns, Oct wheat imports seen at 0.6 MMT.
Despite duty hike concerns, Oct wheat imports seen at 0.6 MMT.
USDA arm sees Brazil ’17-18 sugar export up 4% on year.
Brazil sugar exports in 2017-18 (Apr-Mar) are seen at a record high of 29.6 million metric tonne in terms of raw value, up 1.1 million metric tonne or 3.9% on year. Of the total exports, raw sugar is expected to contribute 23.68 million metric tonne. The USDA arm has kept its estimate for total sugarcane production in Brazil in 2017-18 unchanged at 645 million metric tonne.
China Sept sugar imports slide by two-thirds as tariffs bite.
China sugar imports in September fell two-thirds from a year earlier as hefty tariffs on foreign arrivals continued to dent buying appetite. Sept sugar imports drop 67.5 % on year to 160,000 metric tonnes.
Akola tur down on low mill buying, high crop view.
Prices of tur in Akola fell because of subdued purchases by millers amid expectations of near record output this season. Tur output in 2016-17 (Jul-Jun) was estimated at record high of 4.78 million metric tonne.
MMTC invites bids for sale of 9,016 metric tonne of imported tur.
MMTC Ltd has invited bids for sale of 9,016 metric tonne of tur imported from Africa, 7,093 metric tonne masur from Canada, and 4,887 metric tonne urad imported from Myanmar. The pulses are stocked at Central Warehousing Corp, Vashi, Ashara B3, Navi Mumbai, and Maharashtra State Warehousing Corp, Panvel. Bids have to be submitted on Oct 31, and opened on the same day. Bids remain valid up to Nov 2.
Stocks of all oilseeds increased in Kazakhstan.
Oilseed stocks totaled 967.9 KMT as of October 1, 2017, or 72% more than a year ago (+405.5 KMT) – 562.4 KMT was available as of October 1, 2016. The rise was seen in stocks of staple oilseeds. So, sunseed availabilities have doubled since last year (+74.5 KMT) and reached 145.1 KMT, while linseed inventories are up 87.6% (+213.2 KMT) at 456.6 KMT, soybean inventories up 78% (+19.8 KMT) at 45.2 KMT and rapeseed stocks up 42.5% (+74.2 KMT) at 248.6 KMT.