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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

Thursday Jan 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.

  • Global soybean crushings exceeded expectations in Sept/Dec 2024 and accelerated to a new high of 119.4 Mn T, with details by country provided in the FLASH report…

  • It will be a big challenge to find a home for the prospective boost in world production of soya meal by 17-18 Mn T in Sept/Aug 2024/25, unless additional price concessions are made…

  • Russia boosted sun oil exports by 1.3 Mn T on the year in Jan/Dec 2024, primarily to India. Details are given in the FLASH, also in respect to prospects for 2025…

  • US soybean disposals seen falling to a 4-year low in Jan/Aug 2025 on account of smaller exports, while soybean crushings will continue to rise…

  • In Brazil a bumper groundnut crop is currently shaping up, which will raise export supplies in 2025…

 

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Wednesday Jan 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.

  • Soybean and soya meal futures came under selling pressure and closed lower yesterday. Earlier gains did not hold due to the prospective global production surplus in soybeans and the outlook of soybean stocks accumulating to a new high in August 2025....

  • Soya oil prices continued to appreciate yesterday on the CBOT as well as in the cash markets. Soya oil futures settled at 46.22 cents in the March contract, almost 500 points or 12% above a week earlier. ....

  • In Indonesia, exports and presumably also production of palmkernel oil (PKO) have declined pronouncedly on the year since July 2024, causing a steep price rally in recent months....

  • The prospective severe decline in EU rapeseed crushings by more than 10% in Jan/June 2025 has pushed rapeseed oil prices higher in the two weeks to Jan 14....

  • Imports of GM soybeans in bulk will be resumed this quarter after the Pakistani government started issuing licenses in early.. More details in the FLASH....

 

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Tuesday Jan 14

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 USDA surprised market participants with a 2.6 Mn T downward revision of this season’s soybean crop to 118.8 Mn T on Jan 10, sparking a rally in soybean prices on the CBOT.…But global fundamentals of soybeans remain bearish....

  • Harvesting is now expanding in Brazil, although it is about two weeks behind schedule, following delayed plantings.…Brazilian farmers have been very active sellers of soybeans during the past two days, taking advantage of the current high soybean prices in Chicago and the weakness of the Brazilian real...

  • Soya oil prices increased sharply during the past 3 trading days, reducing the premiums over Malaysian RBD palm olein.…

  • INDIA: Combined imports of the five major vegetable oils virtually stagnated at 1.2 Mn T in Dec. Imports of palm oil plunged by 38% on the year in December while those of soya oil more than quadrupled.…

  • Ukrainian crushings of sunflowerseed and rapeseed are declining sharply in December and January combined, reducing export supplies of the oil and meal ...

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Thursday Jan 9

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 changes seen in recent months are partly foreshadowing developments shaping up in the further course of this season. Prices of Argen tine soya meal were 30% lower than a year earlier...

  •  Soybean exports of Brazil, the USA, Canada and Argentina increased slightly on the year to a combined 10.0 Mn T in December...

  • World exports of palm oil declined by approximately 1.0 Mn T on the year to 12.7 Mn T in Sept/Nov 2024...

  •  The pronounced increase in shipments to the EU-27 boosted total Australian canola exports to a 2-year high of 0.77 Mn T in Nov...

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