http://www.strategie-grains.com Strategie-grains.com - Latest updates http://www.strategie-grains.com/content.php?opt=5361&param=4031We have revised our production estimates according to the latest forecast published by the statistics office (INE). Fri, 3 Jul 2009 18:12:00 GMT http://www.strategie-grains.com/content.php?opt=6530&param=4030Following an upward revision of the Algerian import requirement, French exports to Algeria have been increased by 100 kt to 400 kt, Greek exports have been revised up by 20 kt, and Spanish exports by 10 kt. On the other hand, decreased Italian production and available export quantities lead to decreased Italian exports to Turkey by 75 kt to zero. Fri, 3 Jul 2009 17:23:00 GMT http://www.strategie-grains.com/content.php?opt=6532&param=4029Since last month, [[GRA]]EU production has been revised down again to 7.8 Mt[[FIN/GRA]], which is 250 kt below last month’s estimate. This mainly concerns production in [[GRA]]Italy[[FIN/GRA]] (-360 kt to 3 Mt) due to grain scalding at the end of May. This decrease is partially offset by an increased Spanish output (+120 kt to 1.3 Mt). Fri, 3 Jul 2009 17:14:00 GMT Integration of May 2009 consumption statistics for [[GRA]]France[[FIN/GRA]] (fuel) and [[GRA]]Sweden[[FIN/GRA]] (biofuel and fuel). Fri, 3 Jul 2009 12:49:00 GMT http://www.strategie-grains.com/content.php?opt=4212&param=4027Export certificate update Fri, 3 Jul 2009 12:35:00 GMT http://www.strategie-grains.com/content.php?opt=2108&param=4025Main deals update: maize purchases by South Korea for 2009/10 delivery Fri, 3 Jul 2009 09:29:00 GMT http://www.strategie-grains.com/content.php?opt=2108&param=4026Main deals update: Taiwan buys wheat Fri, 3 Jul 2009 09:29:00 GMT http://www.strategie-grains.com/content.php?opt=5361&param=4024As was already the case in May, June was characterised by regular rainfall in northern and central Europe (northern France, Germany, Poland, Scandinavia, Baltic states, Austria and Czech Republic). On the other hand, the weather remained dry in Spain. In southeast Europe (Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria), the first twenty days of the month were quite dry ; they were followed by abundant rains at the end of June. Fri, 3 Jul 2009 09:00:00 GMT On June 18th in Germany, the decrease in the mandatory incorporation rate of biofuels to 5.25% by energy in 2009, against 6.25% previously, was finally voted by the Lower House of Parliament. Thus, we firstly maintained our forecast of total incorporation rate of biofuels in fossil fuels at 5.25% by energy in 2009, of which 6.75% of biodiesel in diesel, and 2.8% of bioethanol in gasoline. Thu, 2 Jul 2009 17:40:00 GMT On June 18th in Germany, the decrease in the mandatory incorporation rate of biofuels to 5.25% by energy in 2009, against 6.25% previously, was finally voted by the Lower House of Parliament. Thus, we maintain our forecast of total incorporation rate of biofuels in fossil fuels at 5.25% by energy in 2009, of which 6.75% of biodiesel in diesel, and 2.8% of bioethanol in gasoline. Thu, 2 Jul 2009 17:37:00 GMT http://www.strategie-grains.com/content.php?opt=2108&param=4021Main deals update: US maize purchase by South Korea Thu, 2 Jul 2009 12:22:00 GMT http://www.strategie-grains.com/content.php?opt=2108&param=4020Main deals update : Japan buys wheat and seeks wheat and barley Thu, 2 Jul 2009 09:39:00 GMT