At 582 million tonnes, would be lowest in nine years

Council forecasts a 3% year-on-year decline in global wheat production.

Barley carryover stocks expected to fall to lowest level in 28 years

Nation seeking self-sufficiency in agricultural commodities

US tenure will focus on transparency in global grains, oilseeds markets.

IGC sees country’s 2023-24 shipments reaching 5.4 million tonnes.

Higher corn production cited as reason for the projected increase.

Pandemic, war, climate change dominate discussions at recent IGC Conference.

Wheat production rises by 3% as marketing year comes to a close.

Council also sees total grains endings stocks dropping to nine-year low.