Insights and Stories on Exports

Russia, Ukraine agree to protect Ukraine grain shipping channel

Aug. 9, 2022 at 12:18 am CDT

London/New York | Reuters — Ships exporting Ukraine grain through the Black Sea will be protected by a 10-nautical mile buffer zone, according to long-awaited procedures agreed by Russia, Ukraine, Turkey and the United Nations on Monday and seen by Reuters. The United Nations and Turkey brokered a deal last […]

Outraged by strike on Odesa, Ukraine still prepares to resume grain exports

Jul. 24, 2022 at 5:05 am CDT

By Natalia Zinets

U.S. grains: Wheat falls six per cent on Ukraine grain export deal

Jul. 22, 2022 at 6:21 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen

Ukraine, Russia sign deal to reopen grain export ports

Jul. 22, 2022 at 4:31 pm CDT

By Ece Toksabay Ezgi Erkoyun Max Hunder

Deal to resume Ukraine Black Sea grain exports to be signed Friday

Jul. 21, 2022 at 5:29 pm CDT

By Jonathan Spicer Michelle Nichols

CBOT weekly outlook: Keep an eye on the weather

Jul. 21, 2022 at 10:59 am CDT

MarketsFarm — As soybeans and corn trend downward on the Chicago Board of Trade, wheat is poised to climb higher, according to Andrew Mages, analyst with Progressive Ag at Fargo, N.D. The weather outlook has called for scattered showers over the next couple of weeks, which will impact crops in […]

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Ukraine grain storage crisis hits home as farmers harvest new crops

Jul. 19, 2022 at 8:02 pm CDT

Khreshchate, Ukraine | Reuters — Ukrainian farmer Mykola Tereshchenko hopes to start harvesting his wheat fields this week, but the smallholder in northern Ukraine has nowhere to store the grain. His silos are still crammed full with 1,100 tonnes of grain from last year’s harvest that he can’t export due […]

By Pavel Polityuk Tom Balmforth

South Africa looking at another large corn crop in 2022-23

Jul. 19, 2022 at 7:53 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — South Africa is reported to be well on its way to producing another 15 million-plus-tonne corn crop in 2022-23, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) attaché in Pretoria. However, it will be far less than the USDA’s current estimate of 17.3 million tonnes. Nevertheless, if the […]

By MarketsFarm

As Ukraine grain deal emerges, U.S. aims to ease concerns over Russia sanctions

Jul. 14, 2022 at 4:56 pm CDT

Washington | Reuters –– The United States on Thursday sought to facilitate Russian food and fertilizer exports by reassuring banks, shipping and insurance companies that such transactions would not breach Washington’s sanctions on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine. Enabling those Russian exports is a key part of attempts by […]

By Daphne Psaledakis Michelle Nichols

Ukraine grain exports deal to be signed next week, Turkey says

Jul. 13, 2022 at 2:33 pm CDT

Istanbul/United Nations | Reuters –– Russia, Ukraine, Turkey and the United Nations are due to sign a deal next week aimed at resuming Ukraine’s Black Sea grain exports, but U.N. chief Antonio Guterres warned there was still “a long way to go” before there would be peace talks to end […]

By Michelle Nichols Yesim Dikmen