
Wheat is simply biding its time
The unsettled nature of the grain markets is composed largely around tight stocks, supply issues, war, government interventions, rising interest rates and high prices. Now

The unsettled nature of the grain markets is composed largely around tight stocks, supply issues, war, government interventions, rising interest rates and high prices. Now

Palm oil prices have continued falling this week on the news that Indonesia will cut export taxes, reaching the lowest point since April, dragging canola

In the past week, wheat prices have come under considerable pressure as talks progressed on news of a proposed ‘humanitarian corridor’ through the Black Sea.

Regular readers will know we like to track the spread between local grain prices, and their international equivalent as an indicator of when they are

We have seen a powerful shift lower in commodity markets this week. The developing story that a Turkish administered export corridor from Ukraine through the

When prices are at extreme highs it is good for producers and bad for consumers, and it’s easy to take the “do nothing” approach to

It’s has been said time and time again about grain markets that a lot can happen in a week. This week has been no exception

Mecardo’s Percentiles update for May 2022. Click below to view the latest report Grains Oilseeds Sheep and lambs Cattle Wool Dairy Fuel Percentiles are an important

If our federal election tells us anything, it is that people are concerned about climate change. For years, governments around the world have been trying

The brakes were put on commodity markets in the past couple of sessions as a raft of economic data shows slowing growth causing investors across

When the war in Ukraine plunged world food security into doubt by taking a huge chunk of world production & export trade out of the

The USDA released their world stocks demand estimates last night and quietly put a bomb under the wheat market. Corn and bean stocks came in
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