Grain market news for Oct 2004 USDA National Grain ReviewST. JOSEPH - Oct 1/04 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Oct 1. . . . Continue or visitors click here AWB Closes 2003 Wheat PoolsSYDNEY - Oct 1/04 - SNS -- The Australian Wheat Board (AWB) closed its 2003-04 wheat pools for all pay grades in Western Australia and South Australia. . . . Continue or visitors click here Canada's Weekly Exports Total 334,100 MT totalWINNIPEG - Oct 1/04 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 3,201,300 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year down 49,400 MT from the 3,250,700 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here USDA Reports 110,000 MT Soybean SaleWASHINGTON - Oct 1/04 - SNS -- International grain, oilseed and other agricultural commodity markets ended the week as it began -- on a relatively quiet note. . . . Continue or visitors click here Vancouver Bulk Vessel SummaryVANCOUVER -- Oct 1/04 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 639,433 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here Quiet Start to Trading WeekWASHINGTON - Oct 4/04 - SNS -- International trade in grains, oilseeds and other agricultural commodities is off to another slow start this week, judging from the volume of trading activity reported over the weekend. . . . Continue or visitors click here Food Shortages Predicted for ZambiaJOHANNESBURG - Oct 4/04 - IRIN -- Thousands of Angolans in the country's central highlands could be facing food shortages in the coming months, according to a monthly report from the Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET). . . . Continue or visitors click here Vancouver Bulk Vessel SummaryVANCOUVER -- Oct 4/04 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 698,459 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here Saskatchewan Harvest Half CompleteREGINA - Oct 4/04 - SNS -- This year's harvest in Saskatchewan is now 51% complete, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture, Food and Rural Revitalization’s weekly crop report. . . . Continue or visitors click here Rains Inflate India's Rabi Season MoodNEW DELHI - Oct 5/04 - SNS -- India's agriculture department is working to raise expectations about rabi or winter season crop yields, saying last week's wide-spread rains should improve yields even though they damaged standing crops in some areas. . . . Continue or visitors click here Little Overnight Business ReportedWASHINGTON - Oct 5/04 - SNS -- International grain, oilseed and other agricultural commodity markets remained relatively quiet through the second day of weekly trade, with limited new business reported overnight. . . . Continue or visitors click here Vancouver Bulk Vessel SummaryVANCOUVER -- Oct 5/04 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 622,927 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here Canadian Feed Ingredient Market SummaryA table about Canadian Feed Ingredient Market Summary . . . Subscribers Only
Canadian Coarse Grain Output DeclinesOTTAWA - Oct 6/04 - SNS -- Canada is looking at a net decrease in coarse grain production levels this year as gains in barley output are offset by smaller oat and corn crops, according to the latest crop production estimates from Statistics Canada. . . . Continue or visitors click here StatsCan Expects 5% More WheatOTTAWA - Oct 6/04 - SNS -- Total Canadian wheat production is expected to rise 3.9% this year to a projected 24,462,000 metric tons (MT), according to the latest crop production estimates from Statistics Canada. . . . Continue or visitors click here Canadian Grain Output IncreasesOTTAWA - Oct 6/04 - SNS -- Canadian crop production is expected to increase this year, but yields are not as great as initially expected and quality will be a problem, says Statistics Canada in releasing its latest crop production estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here Canada -- Sep 2004 Crop Production EstimatesA table about Canada -- Sep 2004 Crop Production Estimates . . . Subscribers Only
Improved Market LiquidityWASHINGTON - Oct 6/04 - SNS -- There was a marked improvement in liquidity on international grain, oilseed and other agricultural markets, with fresh sales of corn and soybeans reported to the Pacific Rim. . . . Continue or visitors click here Vancouver Bulk Vessel SummaryVANCOUVER -- Oct 6/04 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 628,342 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here Canada's Corn Carryover 1.14 MMTOTTAWA - Oct 6/04 - SNS -- The 2003-04 marketing year ended with 1,143,000 metric tons (MT) of corn in all positions, according to Statistics Canada, up from 1,111,000 MT last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here Modest Improvement in Trading InterestWASHINGTON - Oct 7/04 - SNS -- A modest improvement in international trading interest was detected as the week started to wind down, with trades reported in North American wheat to Japan; and U.S. wheat and corn to Egypt and unknown destinations. . . . Continue or visitors click here Zimbabwe's Corn Market Rises on DemandJOHANNESBURG - Oct 7/04 - IRIN -- Significant increases in the price of maize or corn, a staple food in Zimbabwe, indicate that needs are likely to be higher than originally projected, according to the Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET). . . . Continue or visitors click here Vancouver Bulk Vessel SummaryVANCOUVER -- Oct 7/04 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 727,549 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here Brazilian Expecting 5.7 MMT Wheat HarvestBRASILIA - Oct 7/04 - SNS -- This year's wheat harvest in Brazil is expected to total 5.7 million metric tons (MT), up 700,000 MT initial expectations, but down from last year's 5.81 million MT crop. . . . Continue or visitors click here Thailand Rice Starts October StrongBANGKOK - Oct 7/04 - SNS -- Thailand experienced a good improvement in export asking prices for rice at the beginning of October, but upward potential was seen as limited, notes the U.S. agricultural attache in a report on the country's rice sector. . . . Continue or visitors click here USDA National Grain ReviewST. JOSEPH - Oct 8/04 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Oct 8. . . . Continue or visitors click here Russia Exports 1.1 MMT Grain in August 2004KIEV - Oct 8/04 - APK -- Russia exported 1.1 million metric tons (MT) of grain in August, according to State Customs Committee of Russian Federation. . . . Continue or visitors click here Korea, Taiwan Dominate Week Ending TradeWASHINGTON - Oct 8/04 - SNS -- Activity on grain, oilseed and other agricultural commodity markets maintained a brisker tone at week's end, with Korea buying 38,000 metric tons (MT) of U.S. origin wheat and Taiwan announcing it will tender next week for 60,000 MT. . . . Continue or visitors click here Canada's Weekly Exports Total 412,200 MT totalWINNIPEG - Oct 8/04 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 3,597,200 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year down 155,000 MT from the 3,752,200 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here Vancouver Bulk Vessel SummaryVANCOUVER -- Oct 8/04 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 777,380 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here Eritrea Crop Failure FearedNAIROBI - Oct 11/04 - IRIN -- Inadequate rainfall in September could result in a "total failure" of long-cycle crops and a below average harvest of short-cycle crops in Eritrea, the Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) predicted on Friday. . . . Continue or visitors click here Australian Wheat Pool Outlook LoweredSYDNEY - Oct 11/04 - SNS -- The Australian Wheat Board (AWB) lowered projected returns for most grades and classes of wheat expected to be sold as part of the 2004-05 AWB National Pool. . . . Continue or visitors click here Widespread Rains Generate Rabi OptimismNEW DELHI - Oct 11/04 - SNS -- The Indian government continued to paint an optimistic picture about the outlook for the 2004-05 rabi or winter season harvest potential. . . . Continue or visitors click here U.S. Sorghum Harvest Estimate Slips 2%WASHINGTON - Oct 12/04 - SNS -- This year's sorghum harvest in the United States is forecast at 462 million bushels, down 2% from last month but up 12% from last year, according to the USDA's latest crop production estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here U.S. Rice Harvest Reaches 225 M CwtWASHINGTON - Oct 12/04 - SNS -- Rice production in the United States is forecast at 225 million cwt, up 2% from September and up 13% from 2003, according to the USDA's latest crop production estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here USDA Boosts Corn Harvest EstimateWASHINGTON - Oct 12/04 - SNS -- Corn production in the United States is forecast at 11.6 billion bushels, up 6% from last month and 15% above 2003, according to the USDA's latest crop production estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here U.S. Objective Corn Yield Data - Oct 2004A table about U.S. Objective Corn Yield Data - Oct 2004 . . . Subscribers Only
Light Trade in Holiday Shortened WeekWASHINGTON - Oct 12/04 - SNS -- Modest activity marked international markets for grains, oilseeds and other agricultural commodities as the shortened trading week started to wind up. Most North American and Latin American traders were off on Monday andseveral Latin American countries remain closed today for Columbus Day. . . . Continue or visitors click here World Coarse Grain Harvest Tops 977 MMTWASHINGTON - Oct 12/04 - SNS -- Global coarse grain production is raised to a record 977 million MT, up 18 million MT from last month and 8% larger than 2003-04, according to the latest USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report. . . . Continue or visitors click here Rice Outlook Little ChangedWASHINGTON - Oct 12/04 - SNS -- Global 2004-05 rice production, imports, exports, consumption, and ending stocks are little changed from a month ago, according to the latest USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report. . . . Continue or visitors click here USDA U.S. Wheat Supply-Demand Summary - Oct 2004A table about USDA U.S. Wheat Supply-Demand Summary - Oct 2004 . . . Subscribers Only
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Record 616 MMT World Wheat CropWASHINGTON - Oct 12/04 - SNS -- International wheat harvests across the 2004-05 marketing year are expected to reach a record 616 million metric tons (MT), according to the latest USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report. . . . Continue or visitors click here U.S. Rice Supply and Usage - Oct 2004A table about U.S. Rice Supply and Usage - Oct 2004 . . . Subscribers Only
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Vancouver Bulk Vessel SummaryVANCOUVER -- Oct 12/04 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 709,735 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here Vietnamese Rice Market Continues to EaseHANOI - Oct 12/04 - SNS -- Light demand for Vietnamese rice continued to pressure internal markets at the beginning of October, notes the U.S. agricultural attache here in an update on the market. . . . Continue or visitors click here Saskatchewan Reports Good Harvest ProgressREGINA - Oct 12/04 - SNS -- Good progress was made harvesting this year's crops in Saskatchewan during the past week, with Saskatchewan Agriculture, Food and Rural Revitalization saying farmers made the best week over week harvest progress so far this season. . . . Continue or visitors click here Iraq Wheat Cancellation Sours MarketWASHINGTON - Oct 13/04 - SNS -- International trade in grains, oilseeds and other agricultural commodities maintained its momentum, with brisker overnight activity than seen in recent weeks; though some of the momentum was offset by Iraq's decision to cancel a 500,000 metric ton (MT) U.S. wheat purchase because of disagreement over price. . . . Continue or visitors click here French Grain Crop Estimates JumpPAIRS - Oct 13/04 - SNS -- France's Office National Interprofessionnel des Cereales (ONIC) raised this year's production estimates for wheat and barley, while leaving the projected size of this year's corn crop at the middle of its September forecast range. . . . Continue or visitors click here Vancouver Bulk Vessel SummaryVANCOUVER -- Oct 13/04 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 580,828 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here Bangladesh Lowers Rice, Wheat CropsNEW DELHI - Oct 13/04 - SNS -- Heavy rains and flooding have reduced the potential size of this year's rice crop in Bangladesh, which is now expected to come in around 25.4 million metric tons (MT, while the wheat crop is not expected to exceed 1.35 million MT. . . . Continue or visitors click here Vietnamese Rice Market StabilizesHANOI - Oct 13/04 - SNS -- Internal prices for Vietnamese rice have stabilized, while export markets continue to suffer from poor demand, notes the U.S. agricultural attache here in an update on the market. . . . Continue or visitors click here Thailand Rice Remains FirmBANGKOK - Oct 13/04 - SNS -- Internal rice markets in Thailand are being helped by the impact of increased government support programs for farmers, notes the U.S. agricultural attache in a report on the country's rice sector. . . . Continue or visitors click here Taiwan Completes Public Rice TendersTAIPEI - Oct 13/04 - SNS -- Taiwan completed its public rice tenders for 2004 today, with suppliers in the United States capturing an 82.73% share of the business, followed by Australia at 10.63% and Thailand at 6.64%. . . . Continue or visitors click here Limited Overnight Trade ActivityWASHINGTON - Oct 14/04 - SNS -- Activity of world grain, oilseed and other agricultural markets remains subdued, with the only major trasnaction being the sale of 157,500 metric tons (MT) of optional origin corn to Korea. . . . Continue or visitors click here UK Cereal Output Tops 22.3 MMTLONDON - Oct 14/04 - SNS -- Cereal and coarse grain production in the United Kingdom reached 22.3 million metric tons (MT), according to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), up from 21.5 million MT last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here Vancouver Bulk Vessel SummaryVANCOUVER -- Oct 14/04 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 602,572 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here Net Decline in Bosnia-Hercegovina Grain CropVIENNA - Oct 14/04 - SNS -- Bosnia-Hercegovina has experienced a net reduction in total grain output as declines in corn output more than offset advances in wheat and barley harvests, believes the U.S. agricultural attache here. . . . Continue or visitors click here USDA National Grain ReviewST. JOSEPH - Oct 15/04 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Oct 15. . . . Continue or visitors click here Corn Trades Cap Quiet WeekWASHINGTON - Oct 15/04 - SNS -- Weekly trading in grains, oilseeds and other agricultural commodities finished on a relative good note, with 196,000 metric tons (MT) of corn sold to buyers in Taiwan and South Korea. . . . Continue or visitors click here Vancouver Bulk Vessel SummaryVANCOUVER -- Oct 15/04 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 544,284 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here USDA - Corn - Average Values 1997-2002A table about USDA - Corn - Average Values 1997-2002 . . . Subscribers Only
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Quiet Start to Weekly TradeWASHINGTON - Oct 18/04 - SNS -- Weekly trade in grains, oilseeds and other agricultural commodities is off to a relatively quiet start. . . . Continue or visitors click here Vancouver Bulk Vessel SummaryVANCOUVER -- Oct 18/04 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 694,820 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here Saskatchewan Harvest 88% CompleteREGINA - Oct 18/04 - SNS -- Saskatchewan's farmers made good progress with this year's harvest during the past week despite another round of cool, wet weather, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture, Food and Rural Revitalization’s weekly crop report. . . . Continue or visitors click here International Markets Remain QuietWASHINGTON - Oct 19/04 - SNS -- International grain, oilseed and other specialty crop markets remained relatively quiet, with limited overnight trading activity reported beyond the sale of 60,000 metric tons (MT) of U.S. origin soybeans to Taiwan. . . . Continue or visitors click here Vancouver Bulk Vessel SummaryVANCOUVER -- Oct 19/04 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 783,105 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here Canadian Feed Ingredient Market SummaryA table about Canadian Feed Ingredient Market Summary . . . Subscribers Only
South Africa Reduces Winter CropsPRETORIA - Oct 20/04 - SNS -- Wheat production in South Africa was reduced 3.6% to 1.976 million metric tons (MT) in the latest crop production estimates from the South African Grain Information Service (SAGIS). . . . Continue or visitors click here Modest Overnight Trade ActivityWASHINGTON - Oct 20/04 - SNS -- Modest activity was reported overnight on international grain, oilseed and other agricultural commodity markets. . . . Continue or visitors click here Vancouver Bulk Vessel SummaryVANCOUVER -- Oct 20/04 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 764,026 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here Ukraine Grain Exports Triple in SeptemberKIEV - Oct 21/04 - APK -- According to APK-Inform data, in September this year grain shipping facilities in Ukrainian ports shipped nearly 1.4 million metric tons (MT) of grain loads, which is nearly 3 times more than in August. . . . Continue or visitors click here EU Setting Ukraine Feed Wheat QuotaKIEV - Oct 21/04 - APK -- EU Grain Commission has currently entered into a detailed discussion of the issue of setting individual quotas for imports of feed wheat from Russia and Ukraine in 2005 within the framework of tariff rate quotas. . . . Continue or visitors click here Egypt Buys Argentine, U.S. WheatWASHINGTON - Oct 21/04 - SNS -- The last half of the week saw a solid increase in international trading activity, with the sale of six cargoes of Argentine and one cargo of U.S. wheat to Egypt, along with Japanese and South Korean purchases of mainly U.S., Australian and Canadian wheat. . . . Continue or visitors click here Vancouver Bulk Vessel SummaryVANCOUVER -- Oct 21/04 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 717,266 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here Canada -- Milling Wheat Protein SummaryA table about Canada -- Milling Wheat Protein Summary . . . Subscribers Only
Canada's Weekly Exports Total 383,700 MT totalWINNIPEG - Oct 21/04 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 3,973,900 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year down 271,600 MT from the 4,245,500 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here Canada -- Durum Wheat Protein SummaryA table about Canada -- Durum Wheat Protein Summary . . . Subscribers Only
USDA National Grain ReviewST. JOSEPH - Oct 22/04 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Oct 22. . . . Continue or visitors click here WA Classifies Hamelin as Malting BarleySYDNEY - Oct 22/04 - SNS -- Australia's Hamelin malting barley variety has been officially classified as General Malting after two years of commercial malting and brewing trials conducted by the Western Malting Barley Council. . . . Continue or visitors click here Ukraine May Not Need Malt ImportsKIEV - Oct 22/04 - APK -- According to the estimate of General Director of Ukraine's largest Slavuta Malt Plant Mykola Dubyna, production of malting barley in Ukraine will make 1.1 million metric tons (MT) this year, he told reporters on October 21. . . . Continue or visitors click here Eritrea Expects Worsening Food SituationNAIROBI - Oct 22/04 - IRIN -- Food and water shortages in Eritrea will persist following lower than expected rainfall around the country this season, a famine warning agency said in a report released on Thursday. . . . Continue or visitors click here Vancouver Bulk Vessel SummaryVANCOUVER -- Oct 22/04 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 823,139 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here Canada's Weekly Exports Total 439,400 MT totalWINNIPEG - Oct 22/04 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 4,403,800 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year down 347,100 MT from the 4,750,900 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here Austrian Grain Output Reaches 3.4 MMTWASHINGTON - Oct 22/04 - SNS -- Grain production in Austria totalled 3.4 million metric tons (MT), according to a report from the U.S. agricultural attache for that country. . . . Continue or visitors click here Tight Rice Supplies in VietnamHANOI - Oct 22/04 - SNS -- Tight supplies of rice on spot markets in Vietnam is supporting internal markets, notes the U.S. agricultural attache here in an update on the market. . . . Continue or visitors click here Thai Rice Remains FirmBANGKOK - Oct 22/04 - SNS -- Internal rice markets in Thailand continued to increase through the past week despite light international demand, notes the U.S. agricultural attache in a report on the country's rice sector. . . . Continue or visitors click here Turkey Sees 3 MMT Corn HarvestWASHINGTON - Oct 22/04 - SNS -- Grain corn output in Turkey is expected to rise 500,000 metric tons (MT) above last year's harvest to 3 million MT, says the U.S. agricultural attache for that country. . . . Continue or visitors click here Little Change in AWB OutlooksSYDNEY - Oct 25/04 - SNS -- Few changes were made to the Australian Wheat Board's (AWB) Estimated Pool Returns (EPRs) for the 2004-05 National Pool. . . . Continue or visitors click here Quiet Start to Weekly TradeWASHINGTON - Oct 25/04 - SNS -- International trade in grain,s oilseeds and other agricultural commodities is off to an unusually slow start, with no major business reported over the weekend. . . . Continue or visitors click here Vancouver Bulk Vessel SummaryVANCOUVER -- Oct 25/04 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 748,483 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here Snow Halts Saskatchewan HarvestREGINA - Oct 25/04 - SNS -- Snow brought this year's harvest in Saskatchewan to a virtual standstill during the past week, with the result total harvest progress is unchanged at 88%, well behind the recent five-year average of 99% in the bin by this time in October. . . . Continue or visitors click here Markets Maintain Slow PaceWASHINGTON - Oct 26/04 - SNS -- International trade in grains, oilseeds and other agricultural commodities maintained its recent, slow pace, judging from activity on overnight markets. . . . Continue or visitors click here Vancouver Bulk Vessel SummaryVANCOUVER -- Oct 26/04 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 778,478 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here GM Corn Approved by EUBRUSSELS - Oct 27/04 - SNS -- The European Commission approved the sale of foods and food ingredients derived from genetically modified maize line NK603. . . . Continue or visitors click here Modest Improvement in Trade InterestWASHINGTON - Oct 27/04 - SNS -- There was a modest improvement in activity on international grain, oilseed and other agricultural markets, including the sale of 54,000 metric tons (MT) of corn to South Korea and 30,000 MT of wheat to Lebanon. . . . Continue or visitors click here Vancouver Bulk Vessel SummaryVANCOUVER -- Oct 27/04 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 642,653 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here Australian Grain Stocks AdvanceSYDNEY - Oct 28/04 - SNS -- Stocks of grains, oilseeds and pulses in commercial hands in Australia at the end of September were down 52% from June, but up 85% from year earlier levels, according to data assembled by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). . . . Continue or visitors click here Australia Trials New Durum Quality TestSYDNEY - Oct 28/04 - SNS -- The Australian grain industry will try out a new method for testing vitreous levels durum deliveries this harvest in hopes of improving the quality of durum exported and better matching niche market needs in hopes of obtaining better overall prices. . . . Continue or visitors click here Massive Jump in Coarse Grain CropLONDON - Oct 28/04 - SNS -- World coarse grain production is now projected to be 24 million metric tons (MT) greater than previously thought, with the International Grains Council (IGC) lifting its 2004-05 production forecast to 987 million, for a 73 million MT improvement over last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here IGC Predicts Record World Wheat CropLONDON - Oct 28/04 - SNS -- The International Grains Council (IGC) increased this year's forecast wheat production 2 million metric tons (MT) to a record 617 million, for a 63 million MT improvement over last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here Modest Improvement in Overnight Trade ActivityWASHINGTON - Oct 28/04 - SNS -- Markets reported a modest increase in overnight trading activity, with South Korean feed mills buying 87,500 metric tons (MT) of corn. . . . Continue or visitors click here Vancouver Bulk Vessel SummaryVANCOUVER -- Oct 28/04 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 658,803 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here CWB Drops 2004 Crop Price OutlookWINNIPEG - Oct 28/04 - SNS -- A strong Canadian dollar has combined with bearish world crop production forecasts for wheat and coarse grains to push the Canadian Wheat Board's (CWB) Pool Return Outlook (PRO) down for the 2004-05 crop year. . . . Continue or visitors click here California Rice Stocks Exceed 2003WASHINGTON - Oct 29/04 - SNS -- Rough rice stocks are up sharply in California, jumping 52% above year earlier levels to 4.80 million hundredweight (cwt or 100 pound units), according to the latest USDA stocks in all positions data for the commodity. . . . Continue or visitors click here USDA National Grain ReviewST. JOSEPH - Oct 29/04 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Oct 29. . . . Continue or visitors click here Canada's Weekly Exports Total 436,800 MT totalWINNIPEG - Oct 29/04 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 4,836,800 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year down 664,600 MT from the 5,501,400 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here Vancouver Bulk Vessel SummaryVANCOUVER -- Oct 29/04 -- STAT -- Exporters have nominated vessels to load a total of 681,449 metric tons (MT) of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural products at the Port of Vancouver in the coming weeks. . . . Continue or visitors click here Barley Prices Received by U.S. Farmers, Oct 2004A table about Barley Prices Received by U.S. Farmers, Oct 2004 . . . Subscribers Only
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