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Flash

The 3-4 page FLASH is published daily from Tuesday to Friday and is circulated by e-mail. The report gives daily analyses, daily prices, forecasts and opinion on the pertinent market topics of today and tomorrow. It serves the world’s oilseed, oil and feed industries and other market participants with reliable and unbiased information.

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Tuesday April 7, 2026

The following are the headlines of the respective FLASH report.

The full report (3-4 pages) is available either on a subscription basis (by e-mail) or can be purchased and downloaded individually.

  • Relative prices have to be adjusted carefully to avoid an excessive demand pull for biodiesel and consequently for vegetable oils ...

  • US soybean exports increased by 1.1 and 0.4 Mn T from a year earlier in February and March, mainly on account of larger shipments to China ...

  • US net imports of 17 oils & fats continued to increase in February to 389 Thd T  …

  •  Global palm oil export supplies will tighten in coming months as a result of increasing consumption for fuel…

  • CANADA: Canola oil exports remained high in February at 287 Thd T (of which 228 to the USA) ...

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Wednesday April 1, 2026

The following are the headlines of the respective FLASH report.

The full report (3-4 pages) is available either on a subscription basis (by e-mail) or can be purchased and downloaded individually.

  •  The Indonesian President yesterday an nounced an increase of mandatory biodiesel admixture from currently 40 to 50% on July 1. This decision is alarming for vegetable oil con sumers in the food and oleochemical industries worldwide ...

  • US farmers intend to shift acreage from grains to oilseeds in this year’s spring plant ing campaign, driven by diverging market fundamentals and skyrocketing fertilizer prices ...

  • We currently peg world production of biodiesel and HVO at a record 67.1 Mn T in Jan/Dec 2026, implying a massive increase of 5.8 Mn T …

  •  The prospective increase in US import demand for Canadian canola oil as well as the reopening of the Chinese market for canola meal are boding well for Canadian processing margins …

  • SOUTH AFRICA: Soybean crushings increased by 20% to a record 2.2 Mn T in March/Feb 2025/26. There is only little further upward potential in 2026/27 ...

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Tuesday March 31, 2026

The following are the headlines of the respective FLASH report.

The full report (3-4 pages) is available either on a subscription basis (by e-mail) or can be purchased and downloaded individually.

  •  It appears likely that some discretionary blending will occur in Argentina in the near term…

  • The increase of palm oil prices has been magnified by strong global demand in recent days. The latter is illustrated by the steep increase of Malaysian palm oil exports...

  • US biofuel producers will still get full credit (RINs) for biodiesel and HVO derived from imported feedstock in 2026 and 2027…

  • This year's Indian rapeseed crop is seen increasing by 3–4% to a record level …

  • The seasonal setback in soya meal arrivals curbed EU imports of the three major oilmeals to 1.7 Mn T in Jan 2026 ...

  • Tunisia: Olive oil exports were boosted by more than 60% to 213 Thd T in ...

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Thursday March 26, 2026

The following are the headlines of the respective FLASH report.

The full report (3-4 pages) is available either on a subscription basis (by e-mail) or can be purchased and downloaded individually.

  • Futures prices of soybeans and soya oil recovered yesterday and closed sizably higher, while soya meal continued to weaken, pushing the oil share to 51.2% in the May contract…

  • We now estimate the global area under sunflowerseed to be increased further to a new high of 34.1 Mn ha in 2026/27 on top of last year’s unusually high 32.8 Mn ha.…Some late changes in planting intentions are now apparently taking place from high fertilizer-dependent corn and other crops in favour of sunflowerseed....

  • Diminishing old-crop supplies reduced Argentine soybean crushings to only 2.0 Mn T last month, down 0.7 Mn T from a year earlier and the smallest monthly volume since Dec 2023.…

  • Thai mandatory admixture of biodiesel has reportedly been raised from 5 to 7% with effect from March 14 to lessen the dependence on mineral diesel. Rising domestic requirements will curtail Thai palm oil export supplies from this month onward.…

  • Supply concerns for Apr/Sept 2026 sparked a rally in Chinese fish meal prices so far this month. More details in the FLASH….

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