Industry news & Vesper highlights
The CME spot call closed mixed this week as the dairy complex absorbed a stronger dollar and the headlines from the US-China summit. Blocks dropped 6 cents to $1.57/lb and barrels fell 3 cents, both to $1.57. NFDM eased $0.02 to $2.2750 after holding around recent record territory. Butter was the only product to firm, […]
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The July ICE coffee contract closed the week 3.2 cents lower at 282.3 US cents/lb, despite a fresh wave of...
US beef imports totaled 599 million pounds in March, a 19% increase from the same month last year and well...
European cheese prices have moved higher over the past two weeks, but the rally has come in stops and starts....
The European egg market is starting to ease from its post-Easter highs, but the correction is uneven. Caged and standard...
Brent crude (July) closed the week at $104/barrel, down from $114 the prior week and recovered from a $100 low...
EU cocoa front-month May 2026 futures closed up 34% on the week at 3,551 GBP/t, with gains spread across the...
US chick placements totaled more than 1.18 billion over the six weeks ending May 2nd, a 2.8% increase from the...
California almond shipments outperformed expectations in March. Total shipments reached 257.99 million lbs, well above industry estimates of around 225...
The US peanut market has reversed in recent weeks. The concern has shifted from oversupply to whether growers will be...
