What now in cotton’s tug of war? Investors had hoped that the US Department of Agriculture’s first full forecasts for world 2022-23 cotton supply and demand, as published on Thursday, would give fresh insights into a market...
Read MoreMay 13, 2022 | News, Corn and coarse grains, Wheat
Wheat futures set fresh contract highs in Paris on Friday as official data showing an unusually steep decline the condition of the French soft wheat crop, amid spreading dryness, added to the boost from a well-received US...
Read MoreMay 13, 2022 | Analysis, Corn and coarse grains, News, Soybeans and oilseeds, Wheat
The cure for high prices in commodity markets is high prices, traders say. The idea is that the supply void behind the rally is resolved as elevated values encourage extra production. But in the case of the wheat rally, the...
Read MoreMay 12, 2022 | Markets expresso
The US Department of Agriculture on Thursday published the May edition of its monthly Wasde report, giving first full estimates for world ag supply and demand in 2022-23. Below key data in the briefing, and how they difference...
Read MoreMay 12, 2022 | News, Corn and coarse grains, Soybeans and oilseeds, Wheat
Wheat prices soared, after one of the ag sector’s most keenly-awaited reports forecast a further slide in world inventories in 2022-23, with coarse grain stocks seen falling too, as farmers focus on rebuilding global...
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