Australia on Tuesday downgraded its forecast for winter wheat production by 800,000 metric tons to 25.4 million tons as dry weather reduces yields, squeezing global supply at a time when other major producers are also suffering poor harvests.
Global shares rose on Monday, lifted by a growing expectations that the Federal Reserve will not raise interest rates again, and by hopes that China's steady drip feed of policy stimulus might stabilise the economy.
Above-average rain last week in most of Ivory Coast's main cocoa-growing regions will help the upcoming October-to-March main crop to be long and plentiful, but more sun is needed to dry the first beans, farmers said on Monday.
Brazilian farmers had harvested 88% of the area planted for their second corn crop in the center-south region by Aug. 31, consultancy AgRural said on Monday, up 5 percentage points from the previous week.
Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet on Monday said it allotted over 48 million shares to nine aircraft lessors to clear outstanding dues worth 2.31 billion rupees (nearly $28 million), as the troubled airline looks to return to full operations.
The office of Italian online fashion retailer YOOX Net-A-Porter (YNAP) in Milan was evacuated on Monday with employees requiring medical assistance after inhaling a yet-to-be-identified substance, firefighters said.
London cocoa futures on ICE were down slightly on Monday as the market extended its retreat from last week's 46-year high, while white sugar prices edged higher.
Copper prices retreated on Monday as the market fretted about demand in top consumer China and rising inventories in London Metal Exchange-registered warehouses, while a softer dollar limited losses.
Niger's military leaders have reopened the country's airspace to all commercial flights after closing it on Aug. 6 after they seized power in a coup, a transport ministry spokesperson said on Monday.
The forecast for the combined grain and oilseeds 2023 harvest outlook for Ukraine has been increased by 3.7 million metric tons to 80.5 million tons, grain traders union UGA said on Monday.
For Siwar Derbeli a national rice shortage is not just another inconvenient symptom of Tunisia's stretched national finances but a source of hunger because the coeliac disease she suffers from means it is one of the few staples she can comfortably eat.
Ukraine's foreign ministry spokesman said Russian drones fell and detonated on Romanian territory on Monday during an overnight attack on Ukrainian port infrastructure on the Danube river.
Consultancy Strategie Grains has further lowered its outlook for this year's rapeseed, sunflower seed and soybean harvests in the European Union, tightening expected oilseed supply in the bloc.
Shanghai nickel jumped on Monday to its highest in nearly four months, helped by rising ore prices, tightened supply from top producer Indonesia and firm demand from the stainless steel sector.
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will try to convince Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin to return to a Ukraine grain export deal that helped ease a global food crisis, when the two leaders meet in Russia's Black Sea resort of Sochi on Monday.
Ryanair flew 12% more passengers in August than in the same month last year, it said on Monday, its latest all-time traffic record in what is typically its busiest month.
Kweichow Moutai and coffee brand Luckin Coffee on Monday launched in China a latte advertised as containing the fiery Chinese spirit baijiu, as the Chinese luxury liquor maker aims to pull in younger consumers.
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