Barley sowing in France has been rather slow for the past two weeks due the rain. Only 5% of the planned areas were sowed in the past seven days, FranceAgriMer reported.
On March 15, 2017 Egypt's state sompany GASC bought 415,000 tons of wheat from Russia, Ukraine and France to be delivered between April 15 and April 25.
On March 15, 2017 Egypt's state company GASC carried out an auction for the purchase of wheat and received a record number of offers. Wheat delivery is to be made between April 15 and April 25, 2017.
4.75 mln tons of wheat were imported in Brazil between August 2016 and February 2017 according to information from Trigo & Farinhas Consultancy. Import has increased by 59% versus the previous year.
Japanese Ministry of Agriculture has announced a regular auction for the purchase of 146,455 tons of milling wheat from the USA and Canada to be delivered between April 21 and June 20, 2017.
