During the first five months of 2017, export of wheat, barley and rapeseed from Australia reached 17.2 million tonnes, up by 60% compared to the previous year, according to Thomson Reuters Eikon.
In their latest report, analysts of Strategie Grains lowered their forecast for rapeseed production in the EU in 2017-2018 to 21.35 million tonnes, given 21.39 million tonnes in the previous forecast.
For the period September 2016 - March 2017 337 000 tonnes of sunflower oil have been exported from Hungary by 14.2% more compared to same period of the last year - – 295 000 tonnes.
The first results of the quality check of new crop hard wheat in the US confirmed the concerns about low protein content for a second consecutive year.
In 2017 – 2018, starting from December, wheat crop in Argentina will amount to ca. 20 mln. tonnes, a new record, according to the country's Ministry of Agriculture.
