According to the Department of Agriculture, in 2017 – 2018 areas under corn cultivation in the state of Parana decline by 33% to 344.5 thousand hectares at 513.6 thousand hectares in the previous season.
According to Rusagrotrans, in August, Russia exported 4.84 млmillion tonnes оf grain, a new monthly record and exceeds the previous August 2014 record of 4.64 million tonnes.
In its September report, Strategie Grains raised its estimate for soft wheat in the EU in 2017 by 1.5 million tonnes to 142.5 million tonnes, by 4.7% more than the previous year.
