MARKET SIGNALS TO WATCH, August 25 – September 02

UkrAgroConsult shares key highlights from Weekly Grain & Oilseed Reports (August 25 – September 02, 2025).
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Black Sea & Danube region:
- SE Europe wheat more upside vs other region
- Hungary wheat crop is bigger y/y, prices modestly supported
- Egypt is at risk of record wheat imports in 2025/26. FR/RO/RU supply intensifies competition
- Serbia–Egypt FTA: live 1 Sep 2025
- Weak drivers for RO winter planting (moisture, price, input costs)
- Low domestic grain bids in Poland with farmers’ focusing on subsidy push
- Serbia corn yields are cut by heat
- EU board weakness only partly transmits to UA and RO cash
- SFS remains strong as liquidity is thin and crushers are short nearby
- Dry topsoil in August may hurt winter RPS seeding
Ukraine:
- SFS harvest advancing with yield below 1 mt/ha
- Tight SFS flow keeps crushers paying up
- Rapeseed harvest exceeds 3.4 M mt
- Winter rapeseed sowing toward 500 K ha by early Sep
- SFO prices rising despite new sunseed harvest
- Wheat yield near 5-yr average
- Milling wheat prices slip on russian supply
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