Rice

Turkey

Turkey Has Announced a Tender for the Purchase of a Large Batch of Barley

The Turkish Grains Board (TMO) has announced a tender for the purchase of 255,000 tonnes of feed barley.The deadline for submitting price bids is September 30, …

Metal

India Defers Hike in Low-Grade Iron Ore Export Duty

India has postponed its plan to raise export duties on low-grade iron ore and pellets after facing strong objections from the domestic mining industry, accordin…

China

China Slaughtered 183 Mln Pigs in the First Half of the Year, Driving Down Prices

According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chinese slaughterhouses processed 183.55 million pigs from January to June, marking a 14.5% incr…

United States

Chemicals Maker Dow Sees Positive Polyethylene Price Action in September

Dow CEO Jim Fitterling said on Thursday that the polyethylene market is showing signs of positive price momentum in September, following weaker conditions in th…

Indonesia

Indonesia Launches Corn Price Stabilization Program

Indonesia’s National Food Agency (Bapanas) has launched the Corn Price Stabilization Program (SPHP) to support poultry producers engaged in egg and chicke…

Electric Vehicles

BYD’s FANGCHENGBAO TAI 7 SUV Hits Market, Starting at 179,800 Yuan

On September 9, BYD’s personalized brand FANGCHENGBAO officially launched its latest model, the TAI 7 mid-to-large SUV, in China. The vehicle comes in fou…

United States

US Soybean Prices Jump After Trump Urges China to Quadruple Orders

U.S. soybean prices reached a two-week high, with the Chicago Board of Trade's most active soybean contract rising 2.4% to $10.11-1/4 per bushel. This surge…

Metal

Ramaco Resources Completes $200M Public Offering to Fund Rare Earth Project

Ramaco Resources, a U.S.-based mining company, has completed its underwritten public offering of Class A common stock, securing approximately $200 million in gr…

Mexico

Mexico Sets Minimum Export Prices for Fresh Tomatoes

On Sunday, Mexico’s Ministry of Economy and Ministry of Agriculture announced the implementation of minimum export prices for fresh tomatoes. The measure …

Vietnam

Vietnam Overtakes Thailand as World’s Second Largest Rice Exporter

The Thai Rice Exporters Association reported that Vietnam surpassed Thailand to become the world’s second-largest rice exporter in the first half of 2025,…

Renewable Diesel

Canada’s Imperial Oil Posts Lower Quarterly Profit; Announces First Production From Renewable Diesel Plant

On Friday, Imperial Oil, a Calgary, Alberta-based oil producer, reported a decrease in second-quarter profit, primarily due to lower crude oil prices and reduce…

Metal

Trump Administration to Expand Price Support for US Rare Earths Projects, Sources Say

On July 24, 2025, a meeting convened by White House officials focused on strategies to enhance U.S. critical minerals production. Hosted by Peter Navarro, a tra…

Metal

China Iron Ore Imports Hold Up as Storm Clouds Gather

Wedoany.com Report-Jul. 31, Iron ore prices have maintained stability above $100 per metric ton in 2025, despite a slowdown in China’s steel industry. The…

Ukraine

Ukraine Has the Most Expensive Ammonium Nitrate in Europe

In Ukraine, ammonium nitrate prices at ports have increased to 27,000 UAH per ton ($645 per ton) from 21,000 UAH per ton, following restrictions on imports thro…

Metal

Rio Tinto Weighs Sale of Titanium Business, Sources Say

Rio Tinto, a leading global mining company, is reviewing the future of its titanium unit due to low prices and reduced profitability, according to three sources…