Russia may imminently begin state buying of grain - limiting export potential - SovEcon warned, even as the intervention programme was attacked by a leading US wheat industry figure.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Acting Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Michael Scuse is leading a mission to promote U.S. agricultural exports to Turkey,
A new group on the Harmonised System customs headings for olive oils and a third steering group on the planned survey of the production costs of oil-olives in the member countries.
Wheat futures reclaimed $7 a bushel in Chicago, and rose back over $7.50 a bushel in Kansas, after the US revealed export sales well ahead of market forecasts, with robust trade in soybeans and soymeal too.
