Grains

The operational shift follows temporary shutdowns across major southern export facilities, including grain terminals.

The newly constructed facility significantly expands the company’s regional logistics network, connecting central Illinois agricultural producers to major river transport routes and international grain export markets.

The transaction brings Aberdeen Grain’s 65,000-tonne storage and drying facility Frontier’s ownership and expands the company’s infrastructure in one of Scotland’s key cereal-producing regions.

The sharp decline comes at the peak of Ukraine’s harvest season and has renewed concerns over global food security, particularly for grain-importing countries in Africa and the Middle East.

The Nigerian market continues to shape grain prices and food flows across West Africa as experts urge countries to build stronger local rice industries.