Milling & Grains – COMMODITY & TRADE UPDATES
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S&P Global: Egypt’s wheat imports set to slow as global prices hit five month low
Lower global wheat prices, stronger local production and rising private sector imports are expected to reduce Egypt’s wheat purchases in the coming marketing year.
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Oman Flour Mills starts receiving 2026 local wheat harvest
The company has begun collecting this year’s wheat crop from farmers across Oman as it continues a national programme that supports local grain production and food security.
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Africa set to defy global rice output decline in 2026/27, says FAO
While world rice production is expected to fall next season, Africa could record growth as governments support local production and farmers adopt improved seed varieties.
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S&P Global: Ukraine corn prices fall as wheat markets watch harvests
Weaker Turkish demand has pushed Ukrainian corn prices lower, while wheat traders focus on harvest progress, weather conditions, and freight costs.
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S&P Global: Egypt’s corn imports set to slow as feed demand weakens and stocks rise
High grain stocks and lower poultry feed demand are expected to reduce Egypt’s corn import needs through mid-2026, even as the country continues efforts to strengthen food security.