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MY2017/18 rice and corn production is minimally affected by flooding during July – August 2017.

Export prices for most grades of rice further declined 1 to 2 percent, except for fragrant rice prices, which increased significantly.

Taiwan continues to be a top export market for U.S. grains

Japan’s current renewable energy policy focuses on generating power from solar, wind, biomass and geothermal sources.

Export prices declined 1 percent due to a lack of new inquiries.

China’s corn market is driven by a perfect storm of policy shifts, adverse weather conditions and logistical bottlenecks.

Export prices remain under downward pressure as supplies of MY2016/17 off-season rice are entering the market.

The EU28 grain harvest is now under way in most Member States.

Export prices further declined two to three percent largely due to a lack of new inquiries. Additionally, the results of the July 25 Philippine import tender has put downward pressure on Thai rice....

Argentine wheat production for the 2017/18 season is forecast at 16.65 million tons, 850,000 tons lower than USDA as Post estimates a smaller production area.

The dry season is arriving later than average throughout Indonesia, thus allowing the expansion of third cycle crop plantings on unirrigated lands.

MY2016/17 rice and corn production is well underway due to favorable precipitation.