Palm oil futures on the Malaysian exchange slipped marginally on April 23 but remain elevated around MYR 4,550–4,650/t, reflecting a still-tight fundamental balance despite softer export data early in April. […]
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Sunflower Market Steady as SAFEX Firms and Black Sea Prices Hold Range
Sunflower markets are trading sideways to mildly firmer: SAFEX sunflower futures in South Africa have inched higher on deferred contracts, while Black Sea seed prices remain range‑bound in the upper‑0.50s […]
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Crude Oil Rally Steepens: Backwardation, Risk Premiums and Tight Products
Crude oil benchmarks have surged, with prompt WTI near the low‑90s USD/bbl and Brent above 100 USD/bbl, driving a markedly steeper backwardation out to 2027. The move is amplified by […]
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Soybean Complex Edges Lower While Meal Firms on Feed Demand
Soybean futures are trading mixed, with modest pressure on beans and soyoil along a still-declining forward curve, while soymeal holds a firmer tone on stable feed demand. The structure signals […]
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Rapeseed Holds Above €500/t as Futures Curve Flattens and Canola Lifts
Rapeseed futures remain firmly supported above €500/t on Euronext, with a flat forward curve signalling a broadly balanced market and modest upside risk if vegetable oils and energy continue to […]
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India’s Sunflower Pivot: MSP Support Meets Steady Black Sea Prices
India’s approval of MSP-backed sunflower procurement in Odisha adds a modest but symbolic domestic support pillar, without materially changing its heavy reliance on imported sunflower oil. Globally, Black Sea seed […]
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Global Farm Trade Slumps in 2025 as Volumes and Revenues Fall
Global agricultural exports in 2025 fell sharply, with volumes down 15% and export revenues dropping 24%, signaling a broad-based deterioration in trade conditions and pricing power for key exporters. The […]
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Soybean Oil Tightens on Biofuel Pulse While Global Soybean Prices Consolidate
Soybean oil is leading the complex higher as Indian refined prices jump on tighter imports and strong biofuel-led demand, while underlying soybean futures in Chicago lose some momentum and consolidate […]
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Indian Sesame Expands: Gujarat Sowing Surge Signals Softer Prices Ahead
India’s sesame market is pivoting from tightness to a future of potential oversupply as Gujarat’s 2026 sowings surge by 14.55% and export-grade prices in New Delhi begin to edge lower […]
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Sesame Market: Soft Prices but Rising Weather and Cost Risks
Sesame seed prices are currently soft to sideways, but rising weather and input-cost risks in key origins suggest downside is increasingly limited for the coming weeks. Global sesame is trading […]
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