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All crops not equal in face of weakening dollar

By Phil Franz-Warkentin January 29, 2015

CNS Canada –– With the Canadian dollar falling to its weakest levels relative to its U.S. counterpart in six years, the general sentiment holds it should be good news for exporters, such as Canadian grain farmers. However, any net benefit may depend on what exactly is being exported and who is doing the buying, according […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

Russia may consider grain export ban, but not yet, deputy PM says

By Reuters January 19, 2015

Moscow | Reuters — Russia might consider banning grain exports altogether if informal trade restrictions already in place fail to benefit the economy as hoped, a senior minister said Monday. The bulk of Russia’s grain output is wheat, for which it is expected to be the world’s fourth-largest exporter this year. But in response to […] Read more

Crops, Markets

Prairie farmers to benefit from lower ocean freight rates

By Terryn Shiells January 16, 2015

CNS Canada — Western Canada’s grain farmers are expected to benefit from recent lower ocean freight rates as the Baltic Dry Index (BDI), a measurement of such rates, has dropped significantly over the past couple of months. The BDI was quoted Friday at 749 points, up from a low of 709 points seen earlier in […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

Russia seen adding new informal grain export curbs in 2015

By Reuters January 13, 2015

Moscow | Reuters — Russia has strengthened informal curbs on grain exports since the start of the year, further complicating trading before the introduction of an export tax, a Russian grain exporters’ lobby said Tuesday in a letter to officials. Russia, expected to be the world’s fourth-largest exporter this year, hopes export curbs will cool […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

Ukraine says no grain export curbs planned

By Pavel Polityuk January 10, 2015

Kiev | Reuters — Ukraine has no plans to restrict grain exports after Russia introduced curbs to stabilize surging prices, and will instead meet with traders to plan the year ahead in “normal operating mode,” Agriculture Minister Oleksiy Pavlenko said Saturday. Last month, Moscow announced it would introduce grain export duties of at least 35 […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

Russian grain exports seen reviving as informal curbs ease

By Polina Devitt December 28, 2014

Moscow | Reuters –– Russian grain exports have picked up again after a decision to impose official export duties reduced informal curbs that had all but stopped sales abroad, SovEcon agriculture consultancy said on Saturday. Russia, the world’s fourth-largest wheat exporter, introduced informal grain export controls last week to try and cool domestic wheat prices […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

Russia adds rail loading to informal curbs on grain exports

By Reuters December 18, 2014

Moscow | Reuters — Russia has significantly cut railway loading of grain for export, industry sources said, adding to informal curbs to overseas shipments. Russia, one of the world’s main wheat exporters, is restricting grain exports to try to cool domestic prices as the country tackles a currency crisis linked to plunging oil prices and […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

Russia curbs grain exports to cool domestic prices

By Polina Devitt, Sarah McFarlane December 17, 2014

Moscow | Reuters — Russia, one of the world’s main wheat exporters, is taking steps to restrict grain exports in an attempt to cool domestic prices, as it tackles a financial crisis linked to plunging oil prices and Western sanctions. In a meeting with grain exporters on Wednesday, Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich said the […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

Russia restricts grain export certificates for some countries, trade sources say

By Reuters December 16, 2014

Moscow | Reuters — Russia’s Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance Service (VPSS) has restricted grain export certificates for some countries, three trade sources told Reuters. Russia has been exporting record volumes of wheat this year as a tumble in the rouble makes its grains cheap on world markets. The central bank hiked rates sharply on Monday […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

Russia should limit grain exports via offshore firms, ag minister says

By Reuters December 15, 2014

Moscow | Reuters –– Russia should limit grain exports through companies registered offshore, the country’s agriculture minister told TASS news agency, suggesting a possible way the government could curb exports as it has sworn off an embargo. Russia is exporting grains at a record pace this year as a slump in the rouble makes them […] Read more

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Tag Archives grain exports

All crops not equal in face of weakening dollar

Russia may consider grain export ban, but not yet, deputy PM says

Prairie farmers to benefit from lower ocean freight rates

Russia seen adding new informal grain export curbs in 2015

Ukraine says no grain export curbs planned

Russian grain exports seen reviving as informal curbs ease

Russia adds rail loading to informal curbs on grain exports

Russia curbs grain exports to cool domestic prices

Russia restricts grain export certificates for some countries, trade sources say

Russia should limit grain exports via offshore firms, ag minister says

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