All posts tagged "El Niño"
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47Wheat News in EnglishRainfall improves Australia’s wheat outlook, but dry weather risks remain
Recent rainfall improved soil moisture across eastern Australia, boosting wheat planting and production prospects. However, high fertilizer costs, low global wheat prices...
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76Sugar News in EnglishSugar prices jump as rising oil market and El Nino concerns boost sentiment
Raw sugar futures on ICE rose 3.4% to 14.54 cents/lb, supported by higher oil prices from Middle East tensions and concerns that...
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73Rice News in EnglishCentre ramps up monsoon contingency measures as IMD forecasts below-normal rainfall
India has activated contingency measures for a below-normal monsoon (90% of average) linked to El Niño. The Centre formed monitoring and crisis...
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49Wheat News in EnglishAustralia says its wheat output will be shrunk by Iran conflict costs, dry weather
Australia's 2026 wheat harvest is forecast at 26.7 million tonnes, the smallest in three years, due to high fertiliser costs, dry weather...
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92Wheat News in EnglishAustralian wheat harvest to drop almost 50 per cent as farmers adapt to energy crisis
Australian farmers are cutting wheat plantings as Iran-war-driven fuel and fertiliser costs surge and dry weather persists. Wheat area may fall 20%,...
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156Sugar News in EnglishSugar export ban to help maintain domestic supplies as stocks tighten: ICRA
India’s sugar export ban until September 2026 aims to maintain domestic supplies as end-season stocks may remain tight at 4.3 million tonnes....
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91Rice News in EnglishAsia rice surges 20% in May as war and weather threaten output
Asian rice prices recorded their biggest monthly rise in nearly two decades during May, driven by higher energy and fertilizer costs, El...
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85Edible Oil News in EnglishPalm oil prices are expected to continue rising after a short-term correction
Palm oil prices have weakened recently due to peak Southeast Asian production, higher inventories and softer demand, particularly in China. However, expected...
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115Rice News in EnglishIndia overtakes China to become world’s largest rice producer with record 154 mn tonne output
India became the world’s largest rice producer in 2025-26, surpassing China with record rice output of 154.02 million tonnes. India also achieved...
