India’s rice export curbs are the last thing campaigners for food security needed. It had already looked quite a trial keeping the global population fed at a time of elevated food prices and declining real-term wages. The United...
Read MoreFlagging Chinese demand remains a threat to dairy prices, Rabobank and StoneX said, while acknowledging the support from milk supply constraints, even as hopes for New Zealand output took another hit. Although some commentators,...
Read MoreSep 8, 2022 | News, Corn and coarse grains, Wheat
Any disruption to Ukraine’s corn exports “could spell big trouble”, Amis warned, flagging the importance of wheat sales too, even as Russia has cast doubt on the deal which enabled the resumption of shipments. Amis, the food...
Read MoreSep 8, 2022 | Markets expresso, Corn and coarse grains, Soybeans and oilseeds, Sugar, Wheat
Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin, said in a speech in Vladivostock this week that only two of 87 ships leaving Ukraine with grain, under the shipping agreement signed in July, had gone to developing countries. United...
Read MoreSep 8, 2022 | News, Analysis, Corn and coarse grains, Wheat
Vladimir Putin is running into diminishing returns in his attempt to weaponise Russia’s strength in commodities trade. Yes, Russia may gain some benefit from his smear against the deal to allow Ukraine grain shipments. Mr Putin...
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