Durable durum price outlook
Europe is facing some of the hottest and driest cropping conditions seen in the last century, and as the northern hemisphere’s harvest draws to a close, European import demand for Durum wheat is tipped to surge as a consequence. An encouraging sign for Australian producers is that both EU and US Durum prices are currently […]
Apparel fibre prices
It is nearly four months since Mecardo looked at apparel fibre prices. With the deterioration in the economic backdrop to the markets, it is time to have a look at the apparel fibre price complex. As previous articles have pointed out wool prices tend to follow the general cycles and trends evident in the greater […]
Crashing AUD good and bad for cattle
Financial markets are in another tizz over inflation, amongst other things, and while this is not good for super funds and share portfolios, it has seen the Aussie dollar crash, which is good for exporters. Cattle producers are both importers and exporters, here we take a high level look at how a lower AUD might […]
