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U.S. Cotton Production and Global Stocks Increase in 2024/25 Amid Lower Exports
The USDA’s latest forecast for the 2024/25 U.S. cotton balance sheet projects higher production and ending stocks alongside reduced...
Jan 162 min read


U.S. Sugar Supply Expands on Higher Beet Sugar Production and Imports
The USDA’s January update for the 2024/25 sugar market projects increased U.S. sugar supplies driven by higher beet sugar production,...
Jan 162 min read


Uncovering the Unseen Costs of Hedging and Account Setup
Hedging is an important strategy for companies effected by the volatility of the commodity markets, enabling them to stabilize costs and...
Dec 27, 20244 min read


Global Rice Trade Hits Record High Despite U.S. Export Adjustments
The USDA’s December 2024 report offers a steady outlook for the U.S. rice market with minor adjustments by class, while global dynamics...
Dec 12, 20242 min read


Global Production Declines as U.S. Wheat Exports Rise in 2024/25
The USDA’s December 2024 report highlights a nuanced outlook for the U.S. and global wheat markets, with stronger U.S. export prospects...
Dec 12, 20242 min read


Higher U.S. and Global Wheat Supplies and Stocks Push Lower Prices
According to the USDA WASDE report the U.S. and global wheat outlook for the 2024/25 marketing year points to a slight increase in...
Nov 9, 20242 min read


Oil Prices Rally Amid Middle East Tensions and Hopes for Chinese Demand Revival
Oil prices rebounded for a second consecutive day, reversing some of last week’s losses as traders weighed concerns about potential...
Oct 22, 20242 min read


Global Rice Supplies Surge Amid Record Production in India
The latest USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report reveals significant developments in the U.S. and global...
Oct 13, 20243 min read


Aluminum Market Faces Supply Constraints While Growth Forecast are Modest
The aluminum market is navigating through a phase of limited supply growth and evolving industrial capacity. As global demand rises,...
Sep 30, 20242 min read


Global Copper Market Sees Supply Challenges Amid Rising Processing Costs and Inventory Surge
The global copper market is witnessing a period of significant fluctuations, with rising costs in processing, increased inventory levels,...
Sep 30, 20242 min read
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