KEY MESSAGES: International prices of all major cereals increased in May 2024. Significant increases were registered for wheat export prices, reflecting concerns about...
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FAO’s latest forecasts point to increases in production and higher closing stocks across several basic foodstuffs. However, global food production systems remain vulnerable...
The month of May marks the release of the first forecasts for global cereal production, but with many crops yet to be planted in the northern hemisphere, there is a high level of uncertainty...
Key Messages: Global wheat export prices stabilized in April 2024 after declining for three consecutive months, while maize prices increased month‑on-month. International...
El Niño-linked drought has caused widespread crop damage and wilting in Southern Africa, with 2024 harvests expected at below-average levels. Import requirements forecast to increase...
The easing of maize and wheat export prices is helping to mitigate rising freight and insurance costs associated with shipping disruptions for importers. Conversely, farmers have adapted to reduced...
Key Messages: International wheat prices declined in March 2024, amid ample global supplies, relatively favourable conditions of crops still to be harvested and strong...
Highlights: The background paper for the International Year of Millets 2023 was published by the Food and Agriculture Organization. The document includes a synopsis of the current status of millets worldwide and was...
International prices of all major cereals declined in February 2024. Ample supplies and strong competition among exporters underpinned a decline in wheat and maize prices. International...
Regional Highlights: AFRICA: Widespread rainfall shortages and high temperatures in North Africa and Southern Africa are anticipated to cause production declines in 2024, with crops to be...