WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS, February 10 – 17, 2025

Details about the reports:

Black Sea & Danube Grain Report: https://ukragroconsult.com/en/publication/black-sea-danube-grain-report/

Black Sea & Danube Oilseed report: https://ukragroconsult.com/en/publication/black-sea-danube_vegoil-report/

All articles are available in the AgriSupp platform: https://agrisupp.com/en

• UkrAgroConsult may lower 2025 wheat forecast by 1-2 M mt if no moisture increase in the coming weeks
• Almost no forward contracts for 2025 rapeseed harvest
• February exports of soybeans, oil and meal are confidently ahead of previous month
• Total Ukraine exports declined for the third consecutive month being down 36% compared to January 2024
• The 2024 EU corn and barley harvest estimates declined again
• Growing input prices are in focus of farmers’ decisions
• January 2025 total exports were the lowest monthly export since September 2023
• Declining demand of major importers is reducing grain trade activity
• In russia fieldwork in 2025 will start 7-12 days earlier than average
• Commodity prices are expected to remain volatile
• SFO prices recovered
• Record 2024 rapeseed crush in Poland

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