According to the grain stock exchange in Buenos Aires, sunflower yield in Argentina will reach 3.5 mln tons this season, which is 40% more than the previous year.
The Indian government is about to reintroduce an import tax on wheat, so that the country’s farmers are protected. The tax was lowered from 10% to 0% on December 8, 2017.
22.9 mln tons of grain were exported from Canada during the first 28 weeks of the season which started on August 1, 2017. This is 2% less than the corresponding period of the previous year, CGC reported.
A Reuters research based on forecasts made by 18 analysis agencies corn production in Brazil will be 89.6 mln tons in 2016 - 2017, which is 34.7% more than the previous season when the yield was severely damaged by drought.