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Many factors influencing markets

Monday, November 25

A grain originator with CHS says many factors are currently influencing grain markets. Renae Halverson says the big three commodities are seeing price impacts from a variety of sources. “The wheat market right now is rallying a little bit off of the Ukraine area.” ...

Urea market squeeze due to several factors

Thursday, October 3

The vice president of fertilizer for Stone X Group says several supply challenges are facing the global urea market. Josh Linville tells Brownfield China’s lack of urea exports is the biggest factor. “China historically averages around 5 to 5 and a half million tons...

Global factors affecting cotton and rice markets

Wednesday, August 28

An extension economist with the University of Missouri says there are a few global factors affecting the current cotton and rice markets. Ben Brown says a decline in U.S. cotton production is being overshadowed by deteriorations in global cotton consumption and the export market....