According to operational data of the Grain exchange in Buenos Aires, as of 25.08.2017 the harvesting of corn in Argentina is completed on 89.4% of the areas. The total corn areas are 12.04 million ha.
Ethiopia's government announced a tender for the purchase of 70,000 tonnes of milling wheat of optional origin. Shipmen't term is a month after conclusion of the contract.
In its August report IGC raised its forecast for global wheat production in 2017-2018 up to 742 million tonnes, by 10 million tonnes more than the July forecast and at 754 million tonnes in 2016 – 2017.
