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| Agriculture: Crops & Grains

Hamyang ships 200 tonnes of onions to Taiwan as South Korean supply rises

Hamyang County and Jigok Agricultural Cooperative have shipped about 200 tonnes of onions to Taiwan after favorable weather and lower pest pressure boosted production. The exports form part of 1,457 tonnes shipped overseas by the county since June 4 to ease pressure on South Korea’s domestic market.

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Ana Lucia Fernandes
Senior Agricultural Commodities Analyst
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| Agriculture: Crops & Grains

Safras & Mercado sees record 180.1 million tonne Brazilian soybean crop in 2026/27, but El Niño caps yields

Safras & Mercado's first 2026/27 projection puts Brazil's soybean output at a record 180.1 million tonnes, up 0.98% on the year. The gain rests on a larger planted area rather than higher yields, with a more intense El Niño and rising fertiliser costs threatening productivity.

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Ana Lucia Fernandes
Senior Agricultural Commodities Analyst
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| Trade Policy & Macro

Russia scraps tariff quota on unmilled rice exports outside the EAEU

The Russian government has cancelled the tariff quota that capped exports of unmilled (paddy) rice to countries outside the Eurasian Economic Union. The 2026 quota had limited such shipments to 200,000 tonnes, with a 50% duty above the ceiling. Exporters can now ship raw rice without quantitative limits or duty.

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Eleanor Hayes
Lead Trade Policy Analyst
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