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Indian wheat production in marketing year (MY) 2017/18 is forecast at a record 96.5 million metric tons (MMT).

MY2017/18 main-crop rice and corn planting is unlikely to be delayed due to favorable rainfall and a recovery in reservoir levels.

Export prices increased significantly, particularly for fragrant rice, due to several new inquiries while at the same time exporters are securing rice supplies to fulfill their shipments to Iran.

The UAE’s overall consumption of grain and feed is projected to grow nearly 6 percent over the next year.

Wheat exports for 2017/18 are forecast at 10.5 million tons, slightly higher than the previous year. Barley area for 2017/18 is forecast to drop for the second year in a row.

Burma: Rice and corn production is forecast to increase in MY 2017/18 due to increased utilization of farm mechanization and higher yielding seeds.

Export prices increased around one percent due to the strengthening Thai baht.

ruguayan beef exports for 2017 are forecast down marginally at 382,000 tons carcass weight equivalent.

Post forecasts MY 2017/18 production at 4.59 MMT for common wheat, 1.66 MMT for durum wheat, and 2.05 MMT for barley, representing a strong recovery from a disastrous 2016 crop....

Australian winter crop production is forecast to decline significantly in 2017/18 due to less favorable seasonal conditions and in response to low world prices.

Assuming average weather conditions during the growing season, FAS/Moscow forecasts Russia’s 2017 grain and pulses production at 110 million metric tons (MMT), a seven percent decrease....

Post estimates Vietnam’s wheat imported volume for MY 2016/2017 at 4.5 million tons due to expected increase in the use of both milling and feed wheat.