Insights and Stories on Russia

Italian ministry tells firms to source durum from Canada

Mar. 10, 2022 at 8:32 am CST

Rome | Reuters — In the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Italian firms can source durum wheat from Canada, the Italian industry ministry said in a statement following meetings on Wednesday with various firms and associations. The statement added that alternative suppliers for clay, iron and sunflower seeds had […]

U.S. grains: Wheat futures limit down as USDA cuts exports

Mar. 9, 2022 at 3:05 pm CST

By P.J. Huffstutter

U.S. grains: Wheat futures down off rally

Mar. 8, 2022 at 4:32 pm CST

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Wheat limit up to 14-year highs

Mar. 7, 2022 at 5:23 pm CST

By Mark Weinraub

WFP ramps up food aid to Ukraine amid reports of severe shortages

Mar. 4, 2022 at 7:38 pm CST

By Maytaal Angel

wheat being loaded onto a bulk vessel at port in Russia.

Louis Dreyfus suspends operations in Russia

Mar. 4, 2022 at 7:17 pm CST

Paris | Reuters — Louis Dreyfus Co., (LDC), one of the world’s largest agricultural commodity merchants, has suspended its operations in Russia, it said on Friday. LDC did not provide further details in an emailed response to a question about the impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on its activities. […]

By Reuters

U.S. grains: CBOT wheat posts record weekly rise as Ukraine war drives volatility

Mar. 4, 2022 at 5:19 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures posted their biggest-ever weekly gain as prices on Friday jumped by their daily limit on deepening fears that Russia’s attack on Ukraine will cause prolonged disruptions to exports from the Black Sea region. Trading was volatile amid uncertainty over how […]

By Tom Polansek

U.S. grains: Wheat extends run to 14-year high on Russia-Ukraine supply threat

Mar. 3, 2022 at 7:27 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures galloped to another 14-year high on Thursday as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine increasingly fanned fears of massive disruptions to grain exports from the Black Sea region. Wheat and corn futures advanced by their daily trading limits during a volatile session, […]

By Tom Polansek

Sunflower market seeing broad strength

Mar. 3, 2022 at 5:01 pm CST

MarketsFarm — Sunflower seed has found itself caught up with the general strength seen in most agricultural markets, with the Russian invasion of Ukraine adding another layer of uncertainty to the market as the two countries are both major world producers. “We believe sunflowers are a very attractive option going […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Ag equipment firm Buhler Industries shakes up board table

Mar. 2, 2022 at 8:35 pm CST

Board oversight of Winnipeg farm equipment manufacturer Buhler Industries will now include another of the company’s upper managers, as a co-owner of the company’s Russian parent firm and the company’s founder both step down. Buhler’s board announced Wednesday it has accepted the resignation of Konstantin Babkin, the president and co-owner […]

By Dave Bedard

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