Reading time: 4 minutes What are Demurrage Charges? Demurrage charges are a type of freight charges. They occur when a vessel remains stationed longer than the period contractually agreed to load or unload the ship’s cargo (called laytime). The...
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Black Sea wheat moved lower again but global benchmarks are on the rise
Reading time: 2 minutes By Andrey Sizov, Managing Editor at The Sizov Report. Last week, 12.5% wheat prices in Russian deep-sea ports dropped $4 to $244/mt. 12.5% wheat prices in shallow ports decreased by $6 to $236/mt. The market was still under...
How is the 2021 USDA’s Planting Intentions Report Affecting the Current US Wheat Carryout?
Reading time: 6 minutes The highly expected USDA’s Planting Intentions report released on Wednesday (also known as the Prospective Planting report) contains the United States Farmers’ planting intentions for the various crops produced in the USA....
Black Sea wheat sharply lower on new crop prospects, Russian farmers hope that the tax will be lifted in 2021
Reading time: 2 minutes By Andrey Sizov, Managing Editor at The Sizov Report.Last week, the Black Sea market was down sharply again. 12.5% wheat prices in deep-sea ports dropped $21 to $253/mt. Traders continued to report extremely low demand,...
Black Sea wheat prices sharply down on weak demand and good weather
Reading time: 2 minutes By Andrey Sizov, Managing Editor at The Sizov Report.Russian wheat prices in deep-sea ports dropped $9 to $274/mt (12.5%, FOB) on lack of demand and weaker global benchmarks. May wheat in Chicago and Paris lost 1.6-1.7% last...
Russia: share of wheat in poor condition has fallen unprecedentedly
Reading time: 8 minutes By Andrey Sizov, Managing Editor at The Sizov Report.Last week, Russian state agency RosHydroMet (RHM) released crop conditions numbers as of the end of February. Share of grain crops (that's mainly wheat) in poor conditions...
How Is the Brazil Soybean Cash Market Structured during the 2021 Harvest?
Reading time: 6 minutes The Brazil Soybean harvest 2021 is currently taking place. However, it suffered from delays due to the droughts resulting from the La Nina event, which was particularly intense in southern Brazil. It was only relieved by the...
Soybean Oil vs. Palm Oil prices
Reading time: 8 minutes Soybean Oil to Supersede Palm Oil in 2021? Palm Oil is usually cheaper when compared to Soybean Oil prices. Comparing both commodities is a standard business practice as they are fungible, meaning that one can replace the...
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