In Brazil, CNN Brasil reported that National Supply Company (Conab) has raised its projection for the 2025/26 Brazilian grain harvest by 5.7 million tons, to 358 million tons, 1.6% higher than the last cycle. Soybean production is expected to reach 180.1 million tons, the highest volume ever recorded in the company’s historical series. This estimate […]
In Alabama, Auburn University reported that researchers with Auburn University’s College of Agriculture, Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station (AAES) and the Alabama Cooperative Extension System see that deficiencies in sulfur may be affecting corn yields. “Sulfur is a nutrient that directly participates in essential amino acids, which, when lacking will affect some protein formation in the […]
In Taiwan, Taiwan News reported that Taiwan’s soybean cultivation area has increased more than fivefold over the past decade as officials promote domestically grown soybeans as a sustainable, low-carbon agricultural product. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Taiwan currently produces about 5,000 tons of soybeans annually, accounting for only about 0.2% of domestic demand, with […]
In Ukraine, UkrAgroConsult reported that the latest USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report confirmed a 6% decline in US corn production in the 2026/27 season, signaling a tightening global supply balance and a more volatile pricing environment for the animal feed industry. . According to the latest USDA World Agricultural Supply and […]
In Indonesia, Reuters reported that Indonesia’s move to channel palm oil exports through a central agency could disrupt supplies of the world’s most traded edible oil, concentrating pricing power and potentially boosting exports from Malaysia. President Prabowo Subianto recently said the government will require exports of palm oil, coal and ferroalloys to go through a […]
In Ukraine, UkrAgroConsult reported the global soybean exports have increased by more than 11% since the beginning of 2026, reaching 3.05 million tons, according to analysts from Oil World. The main soybean importers in April were China at 13.64 million tons, and the EU at 1.45 million tons. Overall, since the beginning of 2026, global […]
In Ukraine, UkrAgroConsult reported that heavy rains and unusually cold weather have led to one of the weakest starts to the spring planting campaign in Russia in years, raising concerns over potential impacts on wheat output and exports from the world’s largest grain exporter. According to preliminary estimates, farmers have significantly fallen behind the usual […]
In Ukraine, UkrAgroConsult reported that Malaysia’s palm oil stockpiles increased in April for the first time in the past four months amid higher production and weaker exports. According to the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB), inventories at the end of the month reached 2.31 million tons, up 1.7% compared to March. The main driver behind […]
In Brazil, UOL reported that US exporters sold 102,100 tons of soybeans from the 2025/26 crop in the week ending May 7, according to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA). The volume, which represents a low for the marketing year, indicates a 28% drop compared to the previous week and a 60% decline compared to […]
In Brazil, Suno Noticias reported that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) raised its estimates for the 2025/26 crop in Brazil. According to the USDA, the national harvest is expected to reach 135 million tons next season, above the previous forecast of 132 million. This figure surpasses the market consensus compiled by the Wall […]
