LITTLE ROCK - Aug 1/05 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Aug 1/05 - SNS -- Australia's wheat marketing board, AWB Limited, lowered all 2005-6 wheat pool projections in response to weaker international markets. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KIEV - Aug 1/05 - APK -- The President of Russian Federation Vladimir Putin announced that the government should take measures for stabilization of prices on the grain market. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Aug 1/05 - SNS -- Weekly trading on international agricultural commodity markets if off to a relatively good start, with business reported in corn, wheat and soybean oil over the weekend and Syria announcing a barley tender for later in the month. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Aug 1/05 - SNS -- South Korea's wheat imports are expected to finish the 2004-05 marketing year up 133,000 metric tons (MT) at 3.47 million on account of greater than expected feed wheat imports. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Aug 2/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets is more subdued, but there is a clear sense of ongoing trading activity as well as news of pending tenders for flour by Iraq and wheat by Japan. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Aug 2/05 - SNS -- Early harvest activity is expected to start in Manitoba this week, with some growers in the southwestern part of the province expected to swath or dessicate barley and field peas by week's end, according to the latest crop progress report from Manitoba, Agriculture, Food, Rural Initiatives. . . . Continue or visitors click here

REGINA - Aug 2/05 - SNS -- Saskatchewan will end up with a 30.125 million metric ton (MT) grain, oilseed and specialty crop harvest this year if conditions do not deteriorate substantially through the completion of harvest, says Saskatchewan Agriculture and Food in its latest crop report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON Aug 3/05 - SNS -- Grain production in Russia is now expected to total 76.8 million metric tons (MT), including 46.5 million MT of wheat and 16.6 million MT of barley, according to a recent review by the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Aug 3/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets were quiet at mid-week, with little trading reported overnight. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Aug 3/05 - SNS -- Barley imports by Saudi Arabia are up 36% in the April to June quarter, expanding from 1,166,212 metric tons (MT) last year to 1,580,622 MT this year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Aug 3/05 - SNS -- Milled rice production in Bangladesh is now expected to approach 26.7 million metric tons (MT) in 2005-06, while the country's wheat harvest could inch up from 1.1 million to 1.2 million MT, according to the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

HANOI - Aug 3/05 - SNS -- Vietnam's rice markets showed modest strength during the past week, notes the U.S. agricultural attache here in an update on the market. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BANGKOK - Aug 3/05 - SNS -- Short covering by exporters helped support rice markets in Thailand last week, notes the U.S. agricultural attache in a report on the country's rice sector. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Aug 3/05 - SNS -- Serbian wheat production is expected to drop 45% to around 1.5 million metric tons (MT) this year on account of late planting, adverse weather conditions and heavy rains that hampered wheat harvest. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Aug 3/05 - SNS -- China is expected to export around 7 million metric tons (MT) of corn by the end of th 2004-05 season, one million tons more than initially thought, reports the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Aug 4/05 - SNS -- North American wheat markets were given a psychological boost overnight, with the sale of 45,000 metric tons (MT) of Canadian wheat to Japan and 81,600 MT of U.S. wheat to Egypt and South Korea. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Aug 4/05 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 20,715,000 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year down 2,011,800 MT from the 22,726,800 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Aug 4/05 - SNS -- Initial payments for wheat and barley delivered to the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) during the 2005-06 marketing year are down sharply from those in effect at the start of the 2004-05 season. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Aug 4/05 - SNS -- The Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) says the 2004-05 season proved to be one of the most challenging in recent memory for the monopoly marketing agency. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. JOSEPH - Aug 5/05 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Aug 5. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Aug 5/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets are finishing out the week with a relatively good volume of trading activity, with feed and milling wheat trades reported to South Korea and Jordan. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 5/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 5/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 5/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 5/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 5/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 5/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 5/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 5/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 5/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 5/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 5/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 5/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Aug 8/05 - SNS -- The week is off to a relatively quiet start on international agricultural commodity markets. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LITTLE ROCK - Aug 8/05 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

REGINA - Aug 8/05 - SNS -- This year's harvest is just getting underway in Saskatchewan, with 1% of the crop in the bin and another 2% swathed or ready to straight combine, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture and Food's weekly crop report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Saskatchewan Crop Condition to August 7, 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Aug 8/05 - SNS -- Wheat and coarse grain imports by Spain and Portugal could end up over 22 million metric tons (MT) in 2005-06, up 8 million from last year, as the two countries compensate for local shortages caused by this year's drought. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Aug 8/05 - SNS -- Dry weather in July has helped reduce this year's grain harvest in Poland by about 10% to a projected 24.5 to 25.5 million metric tons (MT), according to recent estimates from the country's Main Statistical Office (GUS). . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Aug 9/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets experienced a modest improvement in the level of business activity, with soybean and corn trading to Taiwan and South Korea. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BRUSSELS - Aug 9/05 - SNS -- The European Commission will allow imports of the genetically modified corn MON 863 for import and processing as animal feed, but not for use in human food or as planting seed. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Aug 9/05 - SNS -- At this moment there should be enough corn produced in the United States to satisfy needs across the 2005-06 marketing year, but soybean output could end up at levels which will force markets to ration supply as the coming season draws to a close, says Darrel Good, Extension Economist, University of Illinois. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Aug 9/05 - SNS -- The Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) says the 2.75 point reduction in U.S. import duties on Canadian wheat is inadequate. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Aug 10/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets are generally quiet, with buyers in many regions saying they are waiting for Friday's USDA crop report for direction on the coming season's supply picture before making additional purchases. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Aug 11/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets were more active in front of tomorrow's updated crop production estimates for the United States and the USDA's supply-demand projections for the 2005-06 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Grain Production Summary -- August 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- Corn production in the United States is forecast at 10.3 billion bushels, down 12% from last year but 3% above 2003, according to the latest USDA crop estimates, but at the upper end of pre-report trade guesses. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. JOSEPH - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Aug 12. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- Barley production in the United States this year is forecast at 237 million bushels, down 3% from the July forecast and 15% below 2004, according to the latest USDA crop estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- U.S. oat production is forecast at 128 million bushels, 3% below the July 1 forecast but 10% above last year's 116 million bushels, according to the latest USDA crop estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- The first U.S. sorghum production forecast for the 2005 crop year is 380 million bushels, down 16% from last year, according to the latest USDA crop estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Winter Wheat Head Count -- August 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- All wheat production in the U.S., at 2.17 billion bushels, is down 2% from the July forecast but up slightly from 2004, according to the latest USDA crop estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- Winter wheat production in the United States is now expected to total 1.52 billion bushels, according to the latest USDA crop estimates. This is down slightly from last month but 1% above 2004. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- Durum wheat production in the United States is forecast at 93.0 million bushels, down 1% from last month but up 3% from 2004, according to the latest USDA crop estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- This year's corn crop in the United States is expected to reach 10.3 billion bushels, down 12% from last year but 3% above 2003, according to the latest USDA crop estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- Production of spring wheat other than durum is forecast at 553 million bushels in the United States, down 6% from last month and 3% below 2004, according to the latest USDA crop estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about USDA Domestic Wheat Supply-Demand - August 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about USDA Domestic Feed Grain and Corn Supply-Demand - August 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

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WASHINGTON - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- Rice production in the United States is forecast at 227 million cwt (100 pound units), down 2% from last year but up 13% from 2003, according to the latest USDA crop estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Rice Supply-Demand - August 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about USDA World Grain Supply-Demand Summary - August 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Sorghum, Barley and Oats Supply-Demand - August 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- The global outlook for 2005-06 is for decreased coarse grains production, lower consumption, fractional changes in trade, and a sharp drop in stocks relative to last month, according to the USDA World Agricultural Outlook Board's latest forecasts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- Projected global 2005-06 production, consumption, and ending stocks are lowered from a month ago, while imports and exports are nearly unchanged, according to the USDA World Agricultural Outlook Board's latest forecasts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- Projected 2005-06 global wheat production is down slightly from last month, consumption and trade are nearly unchanged, but ending stocks are down, according to the USDA World Agricultural Outlook Board's latest forecasts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 12/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Aug 12/05 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 453,000 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year up 31,200 MT from the 421,800 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about India -- Rice Export Summary . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Aug 14/05 - SNS -- Wheat production in Kazakhstan is expected to end up at 11.0 million metric tons (million MT) despite reports of wheat rust, assuming weather remains good through harvest. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BANGKOK - Aug 14/05 - SNS -- Export prices for most grades of rice continued to surge in response to limited exportable supplies in Thailand last week, notes the U.S. agricultural attache in a report on the country's rice sector. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Aug 14/05 - SNS -- Grain production in Hungary has been revised downward by the country's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) from 17.4 million metric tons (MT) in June to just 14.5 million MT, while opening stocks are expected to be 100,000 MT higher at 7.2 million MT. . . . Continue or visitors click here

HANOI - Aug 14/05 - SNS -- Vietnam's rice markets remained relatively strong as the country retains its ability to meet most demand flowing from the Philippines and other destinations, notes the U.S. agricultural attache here in an update on the market. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LITTLE ROCK - Aug 15/05 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Aug 15/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets are getting off to a fairly slow start this week, though Jordan has announced a mid-week tender for barley. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Aug 15/05 - SNS -- The Australian wheat marketing board, AWB Limited lowered its 2004-05 and 2005-06 wheat pool outlooks in response to weaker prices and a firmer Australian dollar. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Aug 15/05 - SNS -- What a difference a month makes. In just a few weeks complaints in Manitoba have turned from flood to drought, judging from the latest crop progress report from Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives. . . . Continue or visitors click here

REGINA - Aug 15/05 - SNS -- This year's harvest is just getting underway in Saskatchewan, with 2% of the crop now in the bin and 6% ready to be straight combined, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture and Food’s weekly crop report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Aug 16/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets experienced a modest improvement in the overall level of activity, with improved availability of new crop product from the northern hemisphere contributing to trading interest. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Aug 17/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets maintained a relatively quiet tone through mid-week, with Egypt's purchase of 175,000 metric tons (MT) of wheat dominating over night news. . . . Continue or visitors click here

JOHANNESBURG - Aug 17/05 - IRIN -- A move to free grain trading from the monopolistic grip of Zimbabwe's government has been roundly welcomed, but observers have labelled the measure a tactful acknowledgment that Harare is unable to import sufficient maize to offset widespread food shortages. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BANGKOK - Aug 17/05 - SNS -- Tightening supplies contributed to firmer export asking prices in Thailand during the past week, notes the U.S. agricultural attache in a report on the country's rice sector. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Aug 17/05 - SNS -- Cross-border smuggling of rice into Nigeria has increased markedly following the decision of the Nigerian government to increase of the Clean Report of Inspection (CRI) on rice imports. . . . Continue or visitors click here

HANOI - Aug 17/05 - SNS -- Vietnam's rice markets remained relatively strong as exporter struggle to cover outstanding sales, notes the U.S. agricultural attache here in an update on the market. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW DELHI - Aug 18/05 - SNS -- Government officials in India are hopeful this year's rice harvest will reach 23 million metric tons (MT), including paddy equivalent, despite late sowing and excessive rain in six States. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Aug 18/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets remained fairly busy overnight, with a good volume of U.S. wheat trading to Taiwan. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. JOSEPH - Aug 19/05 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Aug 19. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Aug 19/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets are closing out the week on a relatively quiet note, though light trading continues to be reported as importers work to cover their needs for the fall shipping positions. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 19/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 19/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 19/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 19/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 19/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 19/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 19/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 19/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 19/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 19/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 19/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 19/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

LITTLE ROCK - Aug 22/05 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Aug 22/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets are off to a relatively good start, with trading reported over the week for milling and feed wheat to South Korea. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KIEV - Aug 22/05 - APK -- The Ukraine exported 4.32 million metric tons (MT) of wheat in 2004-05, according to State Statistics Committee data. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Aug 22/05 - SNS -- The Grains Licensing Authority in the state of Western Australia has approved export licenses for 50,000 metric tons (MT) of malting barley and 60,000 MT of feed barley to the Middle East. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Aug 22/05 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 801,900 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year down 97,200 MT from the 899,100 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KIEV - Aug 22/05 - APK -- As of August 22 Ukrainian farmers harvested 4.26 million hectares of barley, which is 95% of projected area. Agrarian Policy Ministry informs that 9.62 million MT of grain has been collected at average yield of 2.26 metric tons (MT) per hectare. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KIEV - Aug 22/05 - APK -- Belarus will not import more than 150,000 metric tons (MT) of wheat this year, down from its normal 200,000 MT a year, asserts the Director of Grain Products Department of Belarus' Ministry of Agriculture, Vasily Sedin. . . . Continue or visitors click here

REGINA - Aug 22/05 - SNS -- Rain during the past week in much of Saskatchewan slowed harvest activity, with the result only 5% of this year's crop is now in the bin, below the long term average of 12% in the bin. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Aug 23/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets are relatively quiet, with traders assessing crop conditions in several key producing areas in the northern hemisphere. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about South Africa Production Summary . . . Subscribers Only

HANOI - Aug 24/05 - SNS -- Vietnam's rice markets were generally easier during the past week, with average prices for most classes of rice slipping in value, notes the U.S. agricultural attache here in an update on the market. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Aug 24/05 - SNS -- This year's grain harvest in Germany will be down around four million metric tons (MT) from last year and extended rains the past three weeks put wheat, rye and triticale quality at risk, reports the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Aug 24/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets saw a modest improvement in the level of trading activity at mid-week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BANGKOK - Aug 24/05 - SNS -- Despite the recent stock release by the Thai government, export prices for most grades of rice continued to advance, notes the U.S. agricultural attache in a report on the country's rice sector. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Aug 24/05 - SNS -- Egyptian rice exports during the first half of the calendar year totalled 652,371 metric tons (MT), up from 309,602 MT last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Aug 25/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets maintained a relatively quiet pace, judging from the level of overnight activity. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Aug 25/05 - SNS -- World coarse grain production is expected to be 10 million metric tons (MT) less than previously thought, with the International Grains Council (IGC) dropping its 2005-06 production forecast to 945 million, down 64 million MT from 2004-05. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Aug 25/05 - SNS -- The International Grains Council (IGC) boosted its 2005-06 forecast wheat production 2 million metric tons (MT) to 610 million, for a 13 million MT decrease from its revised 2004-05 estimate. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Aug 25/05 - SNS -- The Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) dropped its price forecast for 2005-06 durum wheat by CDN $2 per metric ton (MT) for all grades except 5CWAD, which was left unchanged. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. JOSEPH - Aug 26/05 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Aug 26. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Canada Crop Production Summary - Aug 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

CHICAGO - Aug 26/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets are closing out the week on a relatively quiet note, though ongoing trading is reported to most major export destinations. Europe has been quiet this week, however, as traders there finish off the summer holiday season. . . . Continue or visitors click here

OTTAWA - Aug 26/05 - SNS -- Canadian oilseed harvests could be larger than last year, while production of grains slips, according to the latest crop production estimates from Statistics Canada. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 26/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 26/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 26/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 26/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 26/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 26/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 26/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 26/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 26/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 26/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 26/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Aug 26/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Aug 26/05 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 1,185,100 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year down 216,300 MT from the 1,401,400 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Aug 26/05 - SNS -- The quality and yields of grain crops in Croatia was hurt by adverse weather across the growing season, reports the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Aug 26/05 - SNS -- France is again experiencing a severe, but less widespread drought than in 2003, notes the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Aug 29/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets are starting the week's trading on a relatively quiet note, with recent sales of wheat to Nigeria and a pending Jordanian tender the key demand highlights. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Aug 29/05 - SNS -- The Australian wheat marketing board, AWB Limited, boosted projected returns for its 2005-06 wheat marketing pools because of favorable movements in currency and an improved market outlook for quality wheat. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LITTLE ROCK - Aug 29/05 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

REGINA - Aug 29/05 - SNS -- Harvest activity was slowed again last week by rainfall, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture and Food’s weekly crop report. The north and west-central areas of the grainbelt received the most rain, with amounts of over 160mm reported. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Aug 29/05 - SNS -- Rainfall continues to hamper crops in parts of Manitoba, but growers in much of the province were able to make harvest progress, judging from the latest crop progress report from Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Rice Stocks by Length -- March 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

CHICAGO - Aug 30/05 - SNS -- Activity on international agricultural commodity markets continued at a steady pace as the week got underway, with relatively light trading volume reported as North American traders get ready for their last long weekend of the summer and Europeans finish their summer holiday season. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Rice Stocks by Length -- Aug 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Aug 30/05 - SNS -- Rough rice stocks in all positions in the United States totaled 31.6 million cwt (100 pound units) as of on August 1, up 62% from last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Aug 30/05 - SNS -- India's monsoon weakened through August 24, with rains mostly confined to northeastern states and a few places in central and south India, which were earlier experiencing below normal rainfall. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Aug 31/05 - SNS -- The Australian wheat marketing board, AWB Limited, closed the 2004-05 AWB National Pool (Number 2) for all pay grades in Queensland, NSW and Victoria. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KIEV - Aug 31/05 - APK -- According to Russian newspaper "Business", Iran has refused from supplies of barley from Russia because of an epidemic of "bird flu" in that country. The information, though, is not confirmed officially. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Aug 31/05 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets remained relatively quiet at mid-week, with little fresh business reported, though Syria and Morocco said they planned to tender to buy wheat and barley next week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Season Average Prices for U.S. Winter Wheat - August 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about Season Average Prices for U.S. Feed Barley - August 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about Season Average Prices for U.S. Malting Barley - August 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

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