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China's soybean imports to set record for 14th season in a row
… in 2017-18, but it will be South American importers which benefit, US officials say. China’s rapeseed imports will rise too Source: Agri Oils Updates
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UK farming in recovery mode, 'helped by ag price rises'
… says farm retail-to-grain trader Wynnstay, which adds that it is to “return to growth”, fuelled by promising feed, seed, fertilizer sales Source: Agri Oils Updates
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Don't bank on a repeat of last year's 'exceptional' Ukrainian sunflower crop
Record sowings last year were down to fears over winter wheat prospects, while this year’s lower area represents the trend going forward, US officials Source: Agri Oils Updates
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Indonesia palm export growth to stay weak, despite output jump
US officials see Indonesia’s palm oil output at a clear record in 2017-18. But exports will rise only marginally, undermined by a switch to soyoil Source: Agri Oils Updates
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Rains spur Argentine soy yield hopes – but bring 'complications' too
Soros-backed Adecoagro flags “excellent” farm conditions, as a grains exchange heralds a soy upgrade. But harvest is yet to come… Source: Agri Oils Updates
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Brazilian farmers call for cheap credit to ease grain storage crunch
Bumper crops are putting pressure on storage capacity in Brazil’s top growing state Mato Grosso Source: Agri Oils Updates
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Hedge funds' 'massive' ag selldown spurs hopes of buying to come
Hedge funds turned bearish on ags at a record pace, data reveal, selling corn “in droves”. But has this created room for fresh purchases? Source: Agri Oils Updates
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Rains spur hopes for Argentine soy yield – but bring 'complications' too
Soros-backed Adecoagro flags “excellent” farm conditions, as a grains exchange heralds a soy upgrade. But harvest is yet to come… Source: Agri Oils Updates
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SocGen sees scope for robusta, soy price gains – but cotton a 'sell'
The bank lifts soy price hopes above the futures curve, and foresees another robusta output deficit. But arabica may be a sell – and cotton is one Source: Agri Oils Updates
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Allendale sees huge US soybean acres, but production to fall
Despite forecasting record soybean area the US, well ahead of government projections, the broker warns that given average yields, production will fall Source: Agri Oils Updates
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