Links to previous press releases are below.
CISA Daily Steel Production
Daily crude steel production at China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) member mills fell 4.7% year-on-year to 2.3 Mt in the period 1-10 May, according to the industry association. Although a 2.3% decline...
Read MoreUSDA 2022/23 Grain Trade Forecasts
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) forecasts global wheat exports at a record 205.3 Mt in the 2022/23 market year (Jul/Jun), up 3.7 Mt year-on-year, with Russia expected to be the largest exporter...
Read MoreBrazil’s crude exports fall to three-month low
Brazil’s crude oil exports declined by 240K b/d m-o-m and 560K b/d y-o-y to 1.02M b/d in April, falling for the second month in a row to the lowest level since January, according to preliminary data...
Read MoreUS Grain Exports
US exports of corn, wheat and soyabeans combined fell to the lowest weekly total since September 2021 in the seven days ending 5 May at 2.2 Mt, down 0.1 Mt year-on-year, according to US Department of...
Read MoreHRB Steel Prices Fall
The Western European price for hot rolled band steel (HRB) declined $150/t to $1,579/t in the two weeks to 11 April, according to World Steel Dynamics. The US HRB price fell $39/t over the same period...
Read MoreIndonesia’s diesel imports rise to highest since 2018
Indonesia’s diesel imports increased by 26K b/d m-o-m and 52K b/d y-o-y to 135K b/d in March, rising for the second consecutive month to the highest level since November 2018, according to the government...
Read MorePort Hedland Iron Ore Throughput
Iron ore throughout at Port Hedland reached 45.8 Mt in April, the highest recorded total for that month and up 0.7 Mt year-on-year, according to port authority data. Exports to China rose 3.2 Mt to...
Read MoreQueensland Coal Ports Throughput
Coal throughput at the four main Queensland ports of Abbot Point, Dalrymple Bay, Gladstone and Hay Point fell 2.7 Mt year-on-year to 14.1 Mt in April, the lowest total for that month since 2017, according...
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