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.
On July 18th 2017 the Egypt's state company held a tender for wheat for August 21st - 31st shipment. That is a third tender from the beginning of July.
