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Flash

The 3-4 page FLASH is published daily from Tuesday to Friday and is circulated by e-mail. The report gives daily analyses, daily prices, forecasts and opinion on the pertinent market topics of today and tomorrow. It serves the world’s oilseed, oil and feed industries and other market participants with reliable and unbiased information.

SAMPLE

Wednesday April 23

The following are the headlines of the respective FLASH report.

The full report (3-4 pages) is available either on a subscription basis (by e-mail) or can be purchased and downloaded individually.

  • Soybean futures recovered on the CBOT to a 2-month high on indications that the US government is aiming towards a de-escalation of the US-China trade conflict…

  • South American exports of soybeans and products are now increasing seasonally, but are likely to fall below expectations in April…

  • World exports of palm oil have started to recover on the back of increased supplies in the producing countries and improved price competitiveness on the world market…

  • In Russia, sunflowerseed crushings declined sharply in Jan/Febr 2025. But more rapeseed has been processed instead, stimulated by high export sales of oil and meal to China…

  • Update on palmkernel oil prices and exports…

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Tuesday April 22

The following are the headlines of the respective FLASH report.

The full report (3-4 pages) is available either on a subscription basis (by e-mail) or can be purchased and downloaded individually.

  • Consumers are likely to become more active buyers of palm oil now due to the much-improved price competitiveness vis-à-vis soya oil and other vegetable oils…

  • US production of renewable diesel recovered pronouncedly in March and even exceeded the year-ago level…

  • In China there have been some major changes recently in the import volume of oilseeds and products as well as in trade flows in respect to the origin countries. We provide details in the FLASH also in respect to the official import data up to March...

  • Indonesian palm oil exports recovered in February to 2.31 Mn T. Also exports of palmkernel meal were considerably higher, while exports of lauric oils relatively small…

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Wednesday April 16

The following are the headlines of the respective FLASH report.

The full report (3-4 pages) is available either on a subscription basis (by e-mail) or can be purchased and downloaded individually.

  • The price premium of palm oil over soya oil has almost disappeared, resulting in a recovery of purchases and changes in trade flows…

  • Brazilian soybean exports are accelerating and may reach 14-15 Mn T per month in the April/June quarter, with logistics a limiting factor…

  • Unusually large Chinese purchases of Brazilian soybeans currently taking place, even including Jan/Febr 2026 in an effort to reduce dependence on US soybeans…

  • Palm oil production and exports are seen recovering from now on in Central & South America…

  • Peruvian production and exports of fish meal and oil likely to exceed expectations following the catch quota of 3.0 Mn T of raw fish announced lately…

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Tuesday April 15

The following are the headlines of the respective FLASH report.

The full report (3-4 pages) is available either on a subscription basis (by e-mail) or can be purchased and downloaded individually.

  • China made very large soybean purchases during the past two weeks and is now sharply stepping up soybean imports in April/June to replenish stocks which were reduced as a result of low soybean imports in Jan/March, with details given in the FLASH…

  • In Argentina export sales have picked up after the government announced partial removal of foreign exchange controls…

  • Palm oil prices are under pressure from rising production and stocks as well as relatively small exports. In the FLASH we provide export details by country…

  • Coconut oil prices currently unsustainably high, which is now triggering demand shifts in favour of palm oil and palmkern oil in producing and importing countries…

  • Update on Pakistani imports of oilseeds and products….

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