According to forecasts of Russian analysts, the wheat production in Russia will reach 80-86 million tons in 2023 , barley production will be around 20 million tons and corn production will be within 14-15 million tons. The total grain production is projected at 125-131.5 million tons.
According to data from FranceAgriMer, as of 27.02.2023, 95% of the winter wheat crops in France are in good and excellent condition (93% a week earlier), as well as 92% of the durum crops (91%).
Turkey has bought 300,000 tons of milling wheat with 12.5% protein from Russia with delivery within March – April and prices of 308.1 – 310.9 USD/ton C&F.
Egypt's state company GASC has purchased 79,000 tons of soybean and sunseed oils. 27,000 tons of sunseed oil have been bought at a price of 1,170 USD/ton C&F.
In Brazil, 61.1% of the production is transported by road, 20.7% by rail and 13.6% by barge. The cost of transportation from the central part of Moto Grosso to the port of Paranagua has been within the range of 1.74 - 1.92 USD/bushel until now.
