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  • April 9, 2024

US Corn Plantings Begin

Insight Focus US corn plantings made a good start. Wet weather in the ...

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  • April 9, 2024

Texas Cane Mill Closure Could Lead to Sugar TRQ Increase

Insight Focus The last operating sugar mill in Texas is closing. The R...

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  • April 9, 2024

EU ETS Installations Report Record 16% Drop In 2023 Carbon Emissions

Insight Focus Power sector emissions dropped 24% amid sharp growth in ...

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  • April 8, 2024

Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 8th April 2024

 Early trading saw May’24 dropping back towards Fridays low...

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  • April 8, 2024

Middle East Escalation Could Lead to Urea Price Rise

Insight Focus Further urea price erosion is expected in the next coupl...

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  • April 8, 2024

PET Raw Material Futures Outlook: Chinese PET Resin Margins Kept in Check by Structural Oversupply

Insight Focus PTA futures buoyed by higher upstream costs, steadily im...

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  • April 5, 2024

Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 5th April 2024

Another morning of mixed trading saw May’24 work between 22.18 a...

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  • April 5, 2024

Why is Thai Cassava Production Declining?

Insight Focus Thai cassava farmers are incentivised to harvest crops e...

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  • April 5, 2024

Quick Wins for Sustainable Plastic Packaging

Insight Focus Sustainability in packaging is no longer optional &ndash...

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  • April 4, 2024

Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 4th April2024

A mixed opening period provided the prelude to a morning rally which s...

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  • April 4, 2024

All Eyes on Northern Hemisphere Grains Planting Season

Insight Focus While corn planted area is falling in the US, stocks are...

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  • April 4, 2024

World Enters a Difficult Period for Wheat Trading Decisions

Insight Focus We are in a period of turmoil between the old crop and t...

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  • June 9, 2025

Funds Weigh on Wheat Prices with Massive Shorts

Insight Focus The fund shorts in the Paris and US wheat markets are ex...

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  • June 9, 2025

Sugar Futures and Market Data: 9th June 2025

Insight Focus Raw sugar futures traded below 17c/lb over the past week...

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  • June 6, 2025

Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 6th June 2025

Raw Sugar Update The market slipped back slightly on the opening howev...

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  • June 5, 2025

Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 5th June 2025

Raw Sugar Update There was no sign of any buying interest as we resume...

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  • June 5, 2025

Trump Bill Boosts US Biofuels with Tax Credit Extension

Insight Focus President Trump’s bill extends clean fuel credits, aid...

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  • May 29, 2025

Freight Rates Benefit from US-China Tariff Pause

Insight Focus Freight rates have begun rising again. There has been a ...

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  • April 23, 2025

Tariffs Trigger EUA Sell-Off as Emissions Drop 5%

Insight Focus EUAs have fallen to six-month low. US tariff announcemen...

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  • March 27, 2025

Brazil to Increase Exports of Avocado and Beans

Insight Focus ApexBrasil is focused on expanding Brazilian exports glo...

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  • December 19, 2024

Trump Proposes Tariffs on Mexican Sugar Imports

Insight Focus President-elect Trump has proposed tariffs on Mexican go...

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Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 9th June 2025

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India: Sugar vs Ethanol? 29th May 2025

  • May 29, 2025

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CS Brazil: Sugar or Ethanol? 28th May 2025

  • May 27, 2025

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