Independent Agri Commodity Insights
After falling to a near 2-month low last week, Nov-19 LIFFE feed wheat attempted to recover amid a struggling Sterling although the £149.50 mark still acts as a strong ‘technical resistance’. The Brexit saga continues with the ‘Boris vs Jeremy’ fight in full swing although the two Conservative opponents agreed…
After a prolonged period of dryness up until early spring which spooked operators who feared a repeat of 2018, Mother Nature changed its mind and things have made a staggering U-turn. Heavy rains have been observed across most of the country last week resulting in localised flash floods, particularly in…
When you spend all year growing a crop, investing resources in correctly marketing your grain is a no brainer, says Pete Collins, partner at M J & S C Collins. Farming in excess of 1200ha on the Essex-Hertfordshire border, the Collins enterprise has worked with grain market disruptors, CRM AgriCommodities,…
After months of negotiations, the White House said that China has indicated it wants to make a deal with the US soon with a new round of talks resuming yesterday. However, the rhetoric of US President Donald Trump is very different as he would be ‘very happy with over $100B a…
With the 2018/19 marketing season coming to an end, attention is now turning to the improving 2019 crop outlook although harvest is still far away. As expected, US winter wheat conditions have continued to improve in recent weeks with soil moisture in the central Plains much higher than normal and…