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World cereal prices were up in September
The FAO Cereal Price Index in September was up 1.5% from August and up 11.2% from the year-ago level.
Spain: Port of Tarragona implements measures to decongest its docks
The Port of Tarragona has the highest volume of cereal traffic in Spain and the Mediterranean.
European ministers review agricultural markets affected by war in Ukraine
The consequences of the Russian aggression against Ukraine on agriculture and logistics were discussed during the European agriculture ministers meeting held Monday.
FAO cereal price index down in August
In August the FAO Cereal Price Index was down 1.4% from the month prior, but still 11% above its year-ago value.
Spain to transport grain from Ukraine by train
The Ministry of Transport has launched a pilot project to transport grain by train from Ukraine to Spain.
Nomenclature mess: Essential oils, functional oils, botanicals, or phytogenic compounds
In the context of reducing the use of antibiotics, proper use of feed additives begins with correctly defining the term and describing their composition and activity. Here we will discuss the differences between essential oils, functional oils, and botanicals/ phytogenic compounds.
Ukraine resumes maritime grain exports
The Ukrainian Minister of Infrastructure has announced the resumption of grain exports by sea, which were blocked due to the war.
EU: temporary short-term derogation from certain agricultural policy rules to increase the production of cereals
Following a request from EU Member States, the Commission is proposing a temporary short-term derogation from rules on crop rotation and maintenance of non-productive features on arable land.
EU: Genetically modified corn authorized for animal consumption
The Commission has authorized the use of a new genetically modified corn for human and animal consumption.
Global corn and soybean market situation according to USDA
Possible corn shipments from Brazil to China could reshape the world grain market, while soybean shortages are causing prices to rise.
EU: Positive outlook for grain and oilseed supplies
Although a decrease in the harvest of cereals, especially barley and corn, is expected, that of oilseeds will increase.
World cereal prices rose in May while vegetable oil prices fell
Wheat prices rose for a fourth consecutive month. Palm, sunflower, soy, and rapeseed oils all saw monthly price declines.
Feed structure and health in young pigs
Creating structure in the feed may be beneficial, but would this be the end of grinding all the ingredients in the same way?
First projections for new corn and soybean crops 2022/2023
Corn production and international trade will be reduced due to lower supply from Ukraine, while for soybeans, record production levels are expected in Brazil, the United States, and Argentina.
EU compound feed production in 2021 and outlook for 2022
The spread of animal diseases and the continuing global grain market rally fuelled by the Russian reinvasion of Ukraine is expected to reduce compound feed demand in 2022 by 4 - 5 million tons.