Grains & Oilseeds

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Wheat field
Market Comment

Black Sea supply eclipses all else

Wheat futures prices have once again dipped this week, as Black Sea supply eclipses growing concerns about Argentina and Canada’s harvest. However, the Canadian outlook

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Market Analysis

Feed markets on the move

Feed grain markets have been receiving support on a couple of fronts in recent weeks on the East Coast. When we look to the West

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Market Analysis

Local basis creeps higher

While the wheat roller coaster has continued to go through ups and downs in Chicago, locally pricing has been much more stable. In fact, we

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Market Comment

Black Sea at boiling point

Since the end of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, the wheat market has been on the receiving end of some additional volatility. We have seen

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Market Analysis

A Black Sea Recap

It has been a while since we’ve had a close look at what is at risk in terms of wheat exports in the Russia/Ukraine conflict.

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Drone footage wheat field
Market Comment

Wheat in the searchlights

It had slipped off the radar recently, but this week the war in Ukraine burst back into the spotlight. The week started with the poorly

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Research: Analysis of the Australian sheep flock

In this report for LiveCorp and MLA, we analysed the historical trends in the demographics of the Australian sheep flock, examining domestic factors that influence farm-level enterprise decision making. 

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