June USDA report

The last USDA report was positive for soybeans and corn, and slightly negative for wheat.

Outlook of agricultural futures market

Bloomberg commodity index, which included the dynamics of 22 assets, grew by 17% compared to lows reached on January 20. Meanwhile, to overcome the threshold that separates the upward correction of the bull market, requires an increase of 20%. Soybean, gold, silver, crude oil and coffee already crossed this threshold. Only in April index rose by 8.5%. According to Bloomberg, the beginning of the year, investors have invested in exchange-traded funds focused on raw materials, about $ 18.3 billion. The total amount of assets invested in commodity hedge funds, ETF and passive indexes reached $ 315 billion - a maximum value since May 2015, said in the April report of Citigroup.

Outlook of agricultural futures market

Corn market tried to follow the rise of active soybean complex, but the number of market participants expect further growth is not as significant and prices failed to stay near the highs of the day, the session was closed at the level of opening.

Sunflower-Oil Premium to Vanish as Global Output Rises to Record

Bumper crops from Argentina to Ukraine will probably erase the sunflower oil’s premium over a substitute as global production climbs to a record next season, according to brokerage and consultancy Sunseedman.

Outlook of agricultural futures market

According to official statistics USDA for 2014/15 MY and forecasts for 2015/16 and 2016/17 MY world production rise faster than demand, leading to an increase in ending stocks.

Deficiency of corn in Brazil causes rise in world prices

This year, export of corn from Brazil will decrease significantly due to a shortage in the domestic market. In May, the country exports historically minimum amount - only 2 thousand tonnes of maize, which will allow other exporters to increase their shipment.

This year's hottest commodity

This year's  best-performing commodity isn't what you think.  Forget all those resources dug up from the ground - and go for chicken feed or cow food.

Soybean meal, made from crushed soybeans and used to feed poultry and livestock, has jumped 54 per cent in 2016, the biggest gain among the 22 components of the Bloomberg Commodity Index. Prices are soaring after flooding reduced crops and limited supplies from Argentina, the world's biggest exporter of the meal. Meanwhile global meat production will rise to a record, stoking demand.

Outlook of agricultural futures market

Dynamics of export sales of corn from the United States better than previously thought, and problems with qualitative and quantitative harvest in South America also contribute to escalating sales from the US, which will reduce ending stocks in the country the results of MY.

Israeli Importer Seeks Barley, Corn, Feed Wheat

Israeli importer Sherutei Bar Grains Import is seeking 108k t of corn, 20k t of feed wheat, 15k t of feed barley. Offers due Wednesday by 12pm Israeli time; must be valid until 6pm.

Prices for agricultural products in Ukraine

The market traders called feed corn prices high demand for grain within the 4200-4600 UAH/t EXW, processors - at the level of 3950-4300 UAH/t EXW to 4400 UAH/t CPT-enterprise. In the ports of purchase, prices rose and declared in the range of 4600-4800 UAH/t on FOB average price of spot contracts remained $ 183.