London Wheat Report

Source: FutureSource
WASDE day today. Wheat outlook for 2021/22 US wheat this month is for lower supplies, higher domestic use, reduced exports and slightly higher ending stocks. Supplies reduced on lower anticipated imports. Total domestic use is projected at 2Mbu higher. Exports are lowered by 15Mbu. Projected 21/22 season-average farm price is raised $0.2 per bushel to $6.90 by the NASS. Global wheat outlook 2021/22 is for reduced supplies, slightly higher consumption, increased trade and lower ending stocks. Supplies projected down 1Mmt to 1,063.2Mmt based on decreases in beginning stocks and production. World production lowered 0.6Mmt to 775.3Mmt due to decreases in EU, UK and Uzbekistan offset increase in Russia. Russian wheat is raised to 74.5Mmt. World consumption is raised 0.4Mmt to 787.2Mmt. Projected global ending stocks are down 1.4Mmt to 275.8Mmt. Chicago Dec-21 was trading up 6 cents and Kansas Dec-21 was trading up 7 cents at time of writing.
Matif wheat settled up on the bullish US wheat sentiment. Matif Dec-21 settled up €2.25 at €286/t and Mar-22 settled up €2.50 at €281.50/t. French farm ministry raised its estimate today for 2021 soft wheat production in France to 35.5Mmt from the 35.2Mmt projected last month. Wheat tenders continue with the UN issuing a 110kt tender to supply wheat to Ethiopia and the Ethiopian government tender for 300kt closing today. London wheat settled mixed with May-22 settling up £1.35 on yesterday at £220.50/t and Nov-22 settling down £0.10 on yesterday at £195.00.
US Corn outlook for 2021/22 is for greater production with increased use for ethanol and marginally lower ending stocks. Corn production is forecast up 43Mbu. Corn use in ethanol is raised 50Mbu. Global corn production is forecast 5.1Mmt higher to 1,499Mmt. Increased corn production for Argentina, EU and several African counties offset the Philippines. EU increases are in Poland, Romania and France. Corn imports are raised for Iran and Thailand but lowered for Nigeria and Turkey. Global corn ending stocks at 304.4Mmt, up 2.7mmt. Chicago Dec-21 corn was trading up 3 cents and Matif Mar-22 settled up €0.50 on yesterday at €235.50/t.
USDA surprise on lower bean yield and production. Outlook 2021/22 is for lower production and exports combined with higher ending stocks. US Soybean production has been downgraded by 23Mbu on lower yields. Global soybean production is reduced 1.1Mmt to 384Mmt as lower US and Argentine production is partly offset by higher Indian production. Chicago Jan-22 soybeans were trading up 25 cents at time of writing. Matif Feb-22 rapeseed settled up €14.25 on yesterday due to the rally on Soybeans in Chicago settling at €692.75/t.
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