Consumers shun alternative meat
After all the hype and song about alternative meats, there are strong indications that consumers have increasingly satisfied their curiosity about them, and promptly turned their backs. While inflation has been tearing along at runaway pace throughout the supermarket isles there is one notable island of serene price stagnation- and it’s the fake meat fridge […]
South African merino clip
South African sales are scheduled to re-start wool auctions for the season this week, although the ban by China on South African wool imports due to an outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease earlier in 2022 continues. With this is in mind we take a look at the South African merino clip from last season. […]
Seasonal supply patterns in the Australian wool clip
Supply patterns in the greasy wool market feed into the price structure of the market. These patterns do change with time so this article takes a look at supply (defines as AWTA core test volumes) patterns in recent seasons versus two decades ago. Traditionally spring shearing delivered a flush of wool to the market, helping […]
WASDE shows support should remain for wheat
When the world wants to know the supply and demand balance in grain markets, they look to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE). On Friday the WASDE was released, and some big swings in production brought more volatility in prices. The August WASDE release continued the recent […]
