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Oil seeds are starting to dictate and heavily influence raw seed prices as adverse weather affects some sowing regions. Soybean planting is delayed in some regions of the U.S., and sowing regions in Ukraine, Russia, and Europe are delayed due to the heavy rainfall. Rapeseed prices are jumping as a result of weather problems in […]
After years of very low prices, the cashew market is sharply turning around. Following the Ivory Coast's announcement of a temporary export ban, prices have surged by around $1.00/lb in just a few weeks, and there doesn't seem to be any signs of it slowing down. This rapid increase has been driven by a domino […]
Even though stock is going down, the high yield appearance of the crop is reducing prices. Apricot yield seems to be good in most regions, but some fruits may be freckled due to rainfall. Based on the current development of the fruit, we are expecting a better crop than the previous year. The volume of […]
Crop Update from Peru and Bolivia Shipments for June are now available from Peru, and with a new harvest started, volumes are increasing. Currently, the availability of Organic White Quinoa is limited and prices are still high. There could be a slight improvement a few weeks from now, but nothing immediate. Ongoing restrictions on Phosphoric […]
Vineyards By early May, the vineyards entered the flowering stage, and berry formation occurred within approximately 10 days. Despite May's rainfall being within seasonal norms, a hailstorm on May 4, 2024, caused mechanical damage to shoots and clusters in 2,000 hectares in Denizli province and around 1,000 hectares in Manisa province in Türkiye. Initial reports […]
All eyes are focused on the development of the 2024 crop. The weather conditions during June-July this year and the situation at the vineyards will be critical for the tail end of the current season and also the start of next season. The frost damage that occurred on the 23rd of March in the growing […]
The supply situation for raw coconut continues to deteriorate across all origins, leading to significant price increases for raw materials. Desiccators and oil extractors are competing for the limited supply of nuts, intensifying the problem. This scarcity has also caused substantial delays in shipments, with lead times now extending to 6 to 8 weeks. The […]
Kabuli Chickpeas The chickpea market remains stable, with Mexican and Indian crops of large chickpeas providing some relief. However, prices have stayed relatively high, indicating strong demand. The increased freight costs for shipments from India have reduced the appeal of Indian chickpeas, contributing to market stability. For medium and small chickpeas, European buyers are now […]
Reported by the British Retail Consortium - Shop Price annual inflation eased to 0.8% in April, down from 1.3% in March. This is below the 3-month average rate of 1.4%. Shop price annual growth is its lowest since December 2021. Food inflation decelerated to 3.4% in April, down from 3.7% in March. This is below […]
U.S. Pistachio Shipments Soaring This report highlights the continued strength of the American pistachio industry, particularly in terms of shipments. April 2024 saw a nearly 9% increase in shipments compared to the same month last year. Even more impressive, year-to-date shipments are currently 50% higher than at the same point in 2023. Global Demand on […]
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