During the period November - December , 5 million tonnes of soybean will be exported from Brazil to China, double as much as last year's 2.49 million tonnes.
During the week ending on October 31, 2017 only 18,000 tonnes of soft wheat were exported from the EU. From the beginning of the season, 6.59 mln tonnes of soft wheat were exported from the EU,by 25% less yoy.
From the beginning of the season Russia has exported 2.2 million tonnes of barley, which is 64% more than last year. On the export list of the country barley ranks a second place with a share of 13%.
Corn harvest in the US lags behind schedule significantly. As of October 29, 2017 harvest is completed on 54% of the areas given 73% a year earlier and 72% on average for the last five years. 66% of the areas are in good and excellent condition at 74% a year earlier.
Saudi Arabia announced a tender for the purchase of 475,000 tonnes of hard wheat with protein content of at least 12.5% for December - January shipment.