SovEcon raises its estimate for wheat exports from Russia in 2020/21 by 1 million tons to the total of 40.8 million tons compared to the previous estimate.
According to Shanghai JC Intelligence Co Ltd, in 2017/18, corn import to China will reach 5 – 5.5 million tonnes. The Ministry of Agriculture expects corn crop in amount of 210.1 million tonnes.
In the last month China purchased 10 – 12 lots of corn from the US with total volume of approximately 700,000 tonnes at latest price 232 USD/tonne C&F.
According to November forecast of IGC, in 2017/18, the global corn crop will increase by 5 million to 1,039 million tonnes, compared to the previous forecast. Corn crop in the US increases to 370.3 million tonnes (362.7), and that in the EU to 59.3 million tonnes (59.2).
In November, grain export from Russia will reach 4.7 million tonnes according to RusAgroTrans. The previous estimate was for export of 4.5 million tonnes. Wheat export will rеach 3.7 million tonnes at 2.67 million tonnes in 2016.
According to traders estimate, in December, Import of vegetable oils to India will reach 600,000 tonnes at 750,000 tonnes in October. Domestic consumption will be directed to oils produced in the country.
