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#Wheat Higher on Funds Buying; DXY and Stronger Russian FOB Offer Support * Russian February Wheat Exports Could Halve YoY * Domestic Wheat Prices Rise * Cold Weather Returns to Russia

AUSTRALIA exported 780,917 tonnes of chickpeas and 239,900t of lentils in December, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.The chickpea figure has lifted exported for the first quarter of the shipping

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures opened higher on Monday, supported by stronger rival Dalian oils, while traders awaited cargo surveyors' export estimates and the Malaysia Palm Oil Board's (MPOB) supply and demand data for further cue

The growth in Ethanol blending has led to forex savings and generation of substantial farmer revenue. At the same time CO2 emissions have been cut," Modi said speaking at the opening session of the India Energy Week here.

The government aims to meet the target of forming 10,000 farmer new producer organisations (FPOs) over the next couple of weeks, five years after the launch of the central sector scheme.

Malaysia's palm oil inventory plunged to 1.58 million tonnes in January, the lowest in 21 months, despite a 13 per cent drop in exports and a sharp 133 per cent increase in imports from Indonesia.

The Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) forecasts an increase in palm oil production this year across Malaysia, Indonesia, Honduras and Papua New Guinea compared to 2024 levels.

India is poised to surpass China and become the world’s largest rice producer in the 2024-25 crop year, marking a major milestone in global agriculture. This development comes as the country’s total foodgrain production is projected to reach a record 353.2 million tonnes (MT), reflecting a 6% increase over the previous year, the Ministry of Agriculture announced on Wednesday

In a move aimed at maintaining price stability despite record wheat production, the Central government on Wednesday reimposed stockholding limits on wheat, just months after the restrictions were temporarily lifted in March 2025 to allow market players to replenish inventories.

Chicago, USA – Grain futures traded cautiously higher this week as optimism builds around renewed trade talks between the United States and China. While soybeans and corn saw modest gains, wheat prices eased slightly amid ongoing pressure from global supply surpluses.

Cocoa futures leveled off after a sharp 5% surge last week, while both coffee and sugar posted modest gains amid shifting weather patterns and changing speculative dynamics in global markets.

The Myanmar Pulses, Beans, Maize and Sesame Seeds Merchants Association has set a combined export revenue goal of US$517 million for maize and sesame seeds during the 2025–2026 financial year, signaling a renewed focus on both traditional exports and high-value agri-processing.