Rapeseed is now becoming once again a topical subject for the oilseed sector of agriculture. Remarkably, this involves not only forecasts for the next season 2018/19, but also expectations about the results of the current marketing year.

At the end of 2017, the Russian State Statistics Service published preliminary data on grain crops and yields in the country.

Damien Plan, a Team Leader Arable Crops Markets, DG Agriculture, European Commission will make an outlook on further prospects of Ukraine-EU grain and food trade at the XV International Conference “Black Sea Grain-2018” .

The Black Sea region has been holding top positions in the world grain, oilseed and sunflower oil markets for a few years now. However, the international pulse market also witnesses an upward movement.

UkrAgroConsult is pleased to announce that “Filhet-Allard Maritime” company became a Sponsor of the XV International Conference “Black Sea Grain: Moving Up the Value Chain”.

According to the State Fiscal Service, Ukraine exported some 14.83 MMT of grains in the 2017/18 season by November 13, 2017. 

GASC will hold milling wheat tender with shipment during January 1-10, 2018.

LLC UkrSorgo is going to cultivate sorghum in Kherson region and build a plant for processing this crop there, the Kherson state regional administration reports.

Prices are pressured by the global market situation and sufficient wheat supply from Russia against the background of somewhat weakened demand from importers.

The conference will take place on April 18-19, 2018 in InterContinental hotel, Kiev, Ukraine. Organizer – consulting agency UkrAgroConsult, General Sponsor – ACTAVA TRADING, supported by GAFTA and Ukrainian Grain Association.

Romania continues building up its presence in rapeseed supplies both within the EU and to external markets. On this way the country relies on further expansion of planted acreage and increasing own production.