Market situation - feed grains on September 13-20

Source

APK-Inform

2040

 

FEED GRAINS

CASH MARKET

Trade date Friday, September 19, 2014, compared with Friday, September 12, 2014

FEED GRAINS - CASH MARKET (FOB prices excluding VAT)

Commodity

Terms of delivery

Country

Russia (Southern region), RUR/MT

Ukraine, UAH/MT

Kazakhstan, KZT/MT

Bulgaria, $/MT

Argentina, $/MT

average

weekly change

average

previous week

weekly change

average

weekly change

average

weekly change

average

weekly change

Maize, offers

EXW

5 600

-200

1 800

1 800

0

no

no

165

-10

no

no

Maize, bids

EXW

no

no

1 700

1 700

0

no

no

no

no

no

no

Maize, bids

CPT

5 400

-100

1790-1900

1780-1830

+10/70

no

no

no

no

no

no

Maize, offers

FOB

$170-173*; $153-156**

-$10*;-$2/1**

$168-170

$170-175

-$2/5

no

no

185

-10

164

-2

Maize, bids

FOB

no

no

$165-168

$168-172

-$3/4

no

no

no

no

no

no

Barley, offers

EXW

6 100

+100

2 070

2 070

0

no

no

185

+5

no

no

Barley, bids

EXW

no

no

2 060

2 060

0

no

no

no

no

no

no

Barley, bids

CPT

6 000

+200

2330-2480

2300-2470

+30/10

no

no

no

no

no

no

Feed barley, offers

FOB

$208-213*; $170-175**

0

$213-216

$213-216

0

$217

0

205

+10

no

no

Feed barley, bids

FOB

no

no

$209-214

$209-214

0

no

no

no

no

no

no

* Russian deep-sea ports** Russian Azov Sea ports

 


EXCHANGE MARKET

Trade date Friday, September 19, 2014, compared with Friday, September 12, 2014.

FEED GRAINS - EXCHANGE MARKET

Commodity

Exchange/month

Country

Terms of delivery

Settle, USD/MT

Change, %

Maize, yellow

CBOT, Dec

USA

EXW

130,5

-2,1%

Maize

MATIF, Nov

France

FOB

176,5

-2,6%

Maize, hard

BCA, Sep

Argentina

EXW

110,0

-3,5%

Maize

BCE, Nov

Hungary

EXW, Budapest

150,6

0,9%

 

TRADE DEALS ON THE FEED GRAINS MARKET

 

Date

Buyer

Status*

Commodity

Volume, MT

Delivery time

Supplier

Cost, USD/MT, delivery terms

 

16.09.2014

Israel

AT

maize

70000

 

 

 

 

18.09.2014

South Korea (Nofi)

B

maize

132000

January-February

 

 

 

19.09.2014

Tunisia

B

barley

100000

November-December

 

 

 

19.09.2014

South Korea (KOCOPIA)

B

maize

55000

February

Bunge

210,42 C&F

 

19.09.2014

South Korea (KFA)

AT

maize

120000

February

 

 

 

Status*:

B - bought; S - sold (export tender); TP — tender postponed, AT — announced tender; CТ — cancelled tender.

   

 

Feed barley

 

Russia

In the reporting week there were observed stable prices on the feed barley market. At the same time, the price range for the grain in the Black Sea ports still totaled 208-213 USD/t, and in the Azov Sea ports –170-175 USD/t FOB. The market showed some deficit of trading activities, and decline of demand from importers. The CPT prices in the sector of feed barley varied within 6700-6900 RUR/t and 5700-6500 RUR/t in the deep-sea and Azov Sea ports, respectively.

Forecast for the next week: there is expected a low-scale bearish trend for the grain.

Ukraine

Last week the feed barley export market faced the stable price situation. Thus, the offer prices for the grain were declared at the level of 213-216 USD/t FOB. According to traders, importers expected for more profitable prices. Trading activity on the market was quite low. During the week traders reported on conclusion of singular transactions on low-scale grain batches at 200 USD/t FOB.

Forecast for the next week: traders expect for stable price development in the sector of feed barley.

Kazakhstan

Last week there was observed the stable price situation on the Kazakh market of feed barley. The offer prices for the grain varied within the range of 205-223 USD/t FOB-Aktau and 180-190 USD/t DAP-Saryagash. But the prices were estimated as declarative only, due to coming of new crop grains on the market at new prices, and the deficit of active trading processes in the market sector. The offer prices for feed barley on the domestic market formed the level of 22-25`000 KZT/t EXW-elevator.

Forecast for the next week: market operators declared the current situation will continue.

Bulgaria

The prices for Bulgarian new crop feed barley reached 180-185 USD/t EXW. CPT price reached 195-198 USD/t. Meanwhile, the FOB-Black Sea prices totaled 205 USD/t. There was observed the bullish trend.

 

Maize

Russia

In the reporting week there was observed the bearish trend on the maize export market. Thus, the offer prices for new crop maize in the deep-sea ports reached the level of 170-173 USD/t FOB (down 10 USD/t). In the Azov Sea ports the market operators announced offer prices for new crop feed maize within 153-156 USD/t FOB (down 1-2 USD/t). The prices decreased, due to beginning of the mass harvesting campaign of the grain. In the Azov Sea ports singular export contracts for feed maize were concluded at the prices within 155-156 USD/t FOB.

Forecast for the next week: traders expect for continuation of the bearish trend in the sector of maize.

Ukraine

Last week the prices on the maize export market faced some bearish trend. Thus, the offer prices for new crop maize reached 168-173 USD/t FOB, down 2-4 USD/t compared with the previous week. The bid prices were declared at the level of 165-170 USD/t FOB (down 3 USD/t). During the reporting week importers showed decreasing of its bid prices for Ukrainian feed maize, and the price quotations for main grains on the world market dropped too, due to the forecasts of high production volumes of the grain. In the reporting period the trading activity remained rather low-scale. Representatives of some export-oriented companies reported on interest in the grain from Spain at the price of 177-180 USD/t FOB.

Forecast for the next week: market operators expect that the bearish trend will continue.

Bulgaria

The prices for Bulgarian new crop maize reached 160-165 USD/t EXW. CPT price reached 180 USD/t. Meanwhile, the FOB-Black Sea prices totaled 185 USD/t. There was observed the bearish trend.

 

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