From the beginning of the season until July 19, 2017 1.101 million tonnes of grains are exported from the country, according to date of the Ministry of Agriculture.
Zambia will export 100,000 tonnes of corn to Kenya, Tanzania and Burundi, that suffer a deficit of the crop. Zambia's corn crop is 3.6 million tonnes as there is export permission for 1.4 million tonnes.
According to the Ministry of Agriculture , from July 1st 2017 until July 21st 2017, 1.628 million tonnes of grains were exported from the country , by 234,000 tonnes more than the previous year.
According to estimate of Argentina's Ministry of Agriculture, corn yield in 2016 – 2017 will reach a record high of 49 million tonnes given a previous forecast of 47.5 million tonnes - an all time record high.
In 2017 – 2018 wheat production in Canada may reach 22.7 million tonnes, by 1.3 million tonnes less than the June forecast and by 5% less than the previous year, according to Agriculture and AgriFood Canada (AAFC).
Jordan cancelled a tender for the purchase of 100,000 tonnes of milling wheat. A new tender for the purchase of 100,000 tonnes of hard milling wheat is announced.
