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Potatoes reach their highest price point at the end of September

Cabbage Cabbage price trends tend to see the lowest points during September, this trend was also prevalent in the last two seasons. Historical trends depict that this is mainly suppor...

Crops

1 Oct 2024 · 2 min read

Bullish macro-economic environment and hot U.S. finishing weather boost CBOT prices

Maize CBOT corn prices rebounded from four-year lows, increasing by 12,2% to three-month highs in mid-September, compared to a month prior. While production conditions remained favour...

News & Events

20 Sep 2024 · 2 min read

The impact of the black frost event may linger into September

Cabbage The end of August saw some significant price recoveries for average cabbage prices month-on-month; however, this could be short-lived as the market historically experiences an...

News & Events

29 Aug 2024 · 2 min read

New Castle Disease in Brazil likely to support chicken prices in South Africa over months to come

Beef Local carcass prices have traded sideways over the past month after showing a modest increase during June. Our view is that the increase in June is due to lower petrol prices, de...

Livestock

29 Jul 2024 · 2 min read

Ample global supplies continue to pressure CBOT grain and oilseed prices

Maize Good U.S. corn rating, coupled with expectations of large harvests in the U.S. weighed on CBOT corn prices, decreasing by 9,0% month-on-month. SAFEX yellow maize continued to tr...

News & Events

18 Jul 2024 · 2 min read