Lentil prices firm on Canadian weather concerns High freight and container costs keep a lid on price rallies India still continues pressuring stock liquidation Global new crop supplies smaller y/y Lentil prices have begun to firm once more as the market focuses on deteriorating crop...
USDA leaves soybean plantings unchanged US soybeans stocks 44% lower YoY 33% of US soybean crop in drought Canadian subject to extreme heat, wind and complete dryness Local canola values have an eventful couple of weeks, fluctuating between $705-$800/MT. The US Supreme court handed down...
Australia/China still haven’t spoken regarding the anti-dumping claims Local barley values have remained stable over the past fortnight ABARES & USDA increase barley production for 2020/21 in Australia Corn continues to trade at extremely low values Relations between Australia & India continue to...
Improved Northern Hemisphere production forecasts pressure markets Black Sea exports expected to be strong for the first half of the marketing year US winter harvest is underway at average pace Australian prospects good, on the provision of winter rain AUD strength pressures domestic prices Wheat...
India temporarily relaxes lentil tariffs Supply-chain concerns linger in subcontinent Kharif crop likely to be hit by large locust swarm 2020 lentil production forecast higher; stocks still low $Aud resurgence caps lentil rally Tariff changes – over the past fortnight, India reduced their basic import...
Matif rapeseed continues its rally on dry weather & yield cuts Canadian canola exports to China drop to 30% of normal China now Australia’s second largest buyer Palm oil rallied as India re-entered the market Crude oil up 35% in the last month as...
China threatens an 80% tariff on Australia barley imports Anti-dumping investigation final result due by May 19 Local barley values pressured by decent rainfall in Black Sea & EU Australian climate drivers predicting a wetter than average season Fixed feed spreads worth considering China’s Anti-Dumping...
Coronavirus continues to cause volatility and uncertainty Lower AUD has supported loch cash prices Local stocks continue to tighten Sorghum values lifted significantly meaning opportunities for barley exist Australian Barley currently trading just below export parity Local Cash Prices - Barley has continued the march...
Local wheat values approaching export parity February Tight local wheat stocks Coronavirus putting pressure on global wheat prices, AUD Wheat futures trending softer Initial USDA forecasts – US ending stocks slashed The past fortnight has seen South Australian wheat come under pressure amid ongoing...
Demand on all pulses has eased over the last fortnight as the Indian rabi (winter) crop progresses well and coronavirus concerns cause market confidence to wane. Harvest of the rabi crop has now started in India’s southernmost growing areas, and will continue to pick up...