Grains & Oilseeds

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Market Analysis

Mild moves in global S&D

The USDA published its February World Agriculture Supply & Demand Estimates this week and, following the large swings in January, this report seemed rather cautious.

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Market Analysis

Corn at record sweetness

Corn has hit the highest level seen in six years, China’s demand for feedgrains seems insatiable, and managed money is adding to their bought positions,

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Market Comment

Swings and roundabouts

It has been a wild old week in the ag commodities, swinging from limit down to limit up in the space of a couple of

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Market Comment

Wheat takes a breather

The wheat market has stalled a little in the past couple of days. The bullish reaction to the Russian export tax story has dulled a

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Market Comment

From Russia with love

The wheat market is in chaos and it is due to political interference more than any fundamental issue. We know that wheat is riding the

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Market Analysis

Wheat and Canola holiday boost

The main driver of increasing international wheat prices over the traditionally slow holiday period appears to be the falling US dollar. There has been a

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Market Analysis

Percentiles – December 2020

Mecardo’s Percentiles update for December 2020. Click below to view the latest report Grains Oilseeds Sheep and lambs Cattle Wool Dairy Fuel Percentiles are an important

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