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Agri Port is your go-to source for the latest local and global industry news relevant to the shipping and grain vessel loading industry. Stay up-to-date with current events, new regulations, best practices, and essential industry updates that impact your operations.
From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
New Zealand Slaps Sanctions on 100 Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’ Vessels
New Zealand has imposed its largest-ever maritime sanctions package against Russia, designating 100 vessels linked to the country’s “shadow fleet” and lowering the price cap on Russian crude to $44.10 per barrel. The sweeping move significantly expands Wellington’s enforcement reach and aligns with broader international efforts to curb Moscow’s oil revenues.
From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Corn Close Mixed on Thursday
Corn futures saw fractional to 1 ¼ cent losses on Thursday, with deferreds slightly higher. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up ½ cent to $3.94 1/2. EIA data from this morning showed ethanol production in the week ending on 2/13 at 1.118 million barrels per day, up...
From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Wheat Rallies on Thursday
The wheat complex was in rally mode across all three markets on Thursday. Chicago SRW futures closed 12 to 15 cents higher on the day to lead the bull’s charge. KC HRW futures were up 14 to 15 cents at the close. MPLS spring wheat was 8 to 10 cents...
From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Soybean Bulls Push Higher into Thursday’s Close
Soybeans saw 6 to 8 cent gains across most contracts at Thursday’s close. Some new crop contracts were up 2 to 3 cents. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 7 1/2 cents at $10.76 1/2. Soymeal futures were up 30 to 80 cents in the front months,...
From
Malte Humpert
via
gCaptain
Russia Executes First-Ever Triple Arctic LNG Ship-to-Ship Transfer Amid Sanctions
Russia has for the first time conducted three simultaneous LNG ship-to-ship (STS) transfers in Arctic waters, a move highlighting Moscow’s increasingly sophisticated logistics network for exporting gas despite Western sanctions.
From
Bill Allen
via
Barchart
Pure Hedge - Livestock and Grain
WOW, Soybean Oil Through the Roof! Fats and Feeders to Close Higher Tomorrow?
From
Walsh Trading
via
Barchart
Chart of the Day - May Wheat
Has Wheat made a long-term bullish turn, or will this turn out to be a selling opportunity for farmers?
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From
Oliver Sloup
via
Barchart
Grain Markets Finished 2024 on a High Note. How will 2025 Start?
Grain markets had a rough go through the fall but managed to round out the year with some momentum. Can that momentum continue into the new year?
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From
Malte Humpert
via
gCaptain
U.S. Department of Defense Sounds Alarm Bells About China’s Growing Presence in Arctic
By Malte Humpert (gCaptain) – China’s Arctic activities feature prominently in a new DoD report to Congress about the country’s military and security developments. In the decade since gaining observer status...
From
Bloomberg
via
gCaptain
US Dockworkers, Port Employers Set to Restart Talks Next Week
Leaders from a US dockworkers’ union and the group that represents their employers are set to resume contract talks on Jan. 7 as the threat of a strike looms, according to a person familiar with the negotiations.
From
Darin Newsom
via
Barchart
What Does Technical Analysis Tell Us About Grain ETFs?
Does technical analysis still have merit? Did it ever? Regardless, the technical picture of Teucrium CORN, SOYB, and WEAT funds grew more interesting heading into 2025.
From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Corn Rallies to Close Out the Year
Corn futures rallied to close out the year, as March neared the June high on the spot price. Contracts were up 3 ¾ to 6 ¼ cents on Tuesday. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView is up 2 1/2 cents at $4.26 3/4. The market will be closed...
From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Wheat Pushes Higher on Tuesday
The wheat market is trading close to unchanged on Tuesday’s midday. Chicago SRW futures were up 2 ½ to 3 ½ cents across the board on Tuesday. KC HRW contracts also posted gains of 2 ½ to 3 ½ cents at the close. MPLS spring wheat futures saw steady trade...
From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Soybeans Post Double-Digit Gains to Round Out 2024
Soybeans were in rally mode to close out 2024, as contracts were up 14 1/2 to 19 1/4 cents on New Years Eve. There were 109 deliveries issued against January soybean futures on FND. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was up 17 cents at $9.49 1/2. Soymeal futures...
From
Chris Swift
via
Barchart
Shootin' the Bull about obvious factors
There is too much production and packing capacity for the number of animals available.
From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Corn Rallying into Year End
Corn futures are rallying into the end of 2024, as contracts are up 3 to 5 cents at midday on New Years Eve. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView is up 2 1/2 cents at $4.26 3/4. The market will be closed on Wednesday, with a hard 8:30...
From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Wheat Near Unchanged at Midday
The wheat market is trading close to unchanged on Tuesday’s midday. Chicago SRW futures are steady at midday with fractional gains in the front months. KC HRW contracts are also facing steady trade at midday, with contracts firm to slightly higher. MPLS spring wheat futures are also fractionally higher. Export...
From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Soybeans Posting Double Digit Gains to Close Out 2024
Soybeans are in rally mode as we close out the year, as contracts are up 8 to 11 cents so far. There were 109 deliveries issued against January soybean futures on FND. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price is up 7 ¾ cents at $9.39 1/2. Soymeal futures are...