Grain market. Australia // Week 43
In Australia, winter harvesting is progressing well and buying interest continues to grow. Wheat and barley prices are largely stable.
Вантажi: Grain
Handling at Ukraine – Slovakia border crossings*
Up to 250 wagons were transferred daily through the Chop – Čierna nad Tisou land border crossing point as of October 26 (down 41 units in two weeks). In particular, 223 wagons were moving on export routes (down 35 units), while 27 wagons arrived with imported goods (down 6 wagons).
Handling at Ukraine – Hungary border crossings*
Approximately 534 wagons were reportedly heading to the Batiovo – Epereshke land border crossing point on October 30, including 99 wagons with ore, 113 wagons with grain and 106 wagons with vegetable oil.
Grain market. South America // Week 43
Brazilian corn prices are under pressure from robust sales and exports. Meanwhile, according to Agrinvest, Brazilian producers do not hurry to buy safrinha corn seed for the 2023-24 planting because of low corn prices.
Grain market. USA // Week 43
U.S. grain prices have been suffering pressure from harvesting and improving weather conditions in major exporting countries. Corn harvesting is progressing well in the U.S., putting pressure on quotes along with strong competition from Brazilian products.
Soybean market // Week 43
Soybean harvesting is progressing well in the U.S., putting pressure on quotes along with strong competition from Brazilian products.
Goods awaiting transfer through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points
About 11,600 wagons with various goods were found waiting for a transfer through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points on October 25 compared with nearly 11,100 wagons in late September.
Kernel purchases two vessels for transportation of agri products
In the financial year 2023 (July 2022 to June 2023), the agro-industrial company Kernel bought two vessels for the transportation of goods. From now on, the holding owns and operates the bulk carrier Aeneid (with a capacity of 44,000 t of grain cargo) and the tanker Mavka (12,500 t of sunflower oil).
Handling of grain wagons at Ukraine’s sea ports
About 5,200 wagons with grain were found waiting for unloading at Ukrainian sea ports on October 26.
Ukraine’s grain export by railways oversteps 1.3 mmt in October
Almost 1.35 million tonnes of grain were exported from Ukraine by railways during the period started October 1 and ended October 25 compared with 1.07 million t in September. More active work of the temporary Sea Corridor boosted grain inflows to ports.