Weekly review of the grain and food market from the Sofia Stock Exchange

Global commodity markets remained relatively calm over the past week. Sensitive changes in the prices of major exchange commodities were not observed this week either. Prices for December delivery wheat futures traded around $194 - $198 per ton in the USA (CME) and $217 - $225 per ton in Europe (Euronext). The market remains oversupplied with quantities and surplus. Corn futures prices for next month's delivery demonstrated a slight price increase last week. On the CME, corn traded at $169 - $172 per ton, while on Euronext prices ranged from $217 - $219 per ton. Strong exports from the USA to Colombia and Mexico, as well as delays in deliveries in Ukraine, are among the main factors influencing the rise in global prices. Sugar markets in the USA and Europe are stable. Futures prices traded at $325 - $330 per ton for unrefined American sugar and $421 - $429 per ton for refined sugar in London. At the Sofia Stock Exchange AD, in the "Grain" sub-section, the offer of a large quantity ...