Industry news & Vesper highlights
Cocoa futures fell sharply through late January, with London May contracts decreasing £927 (23.5%) over two weeks and New York May futures declining $1,169 (21.5%) during the same period. The decline extended to 30% when measured against prices from one month earlier. The market moved opposite to widely anticipated commodity index buying, with weak speculative […]
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Sunflower oil prices have increased again, with crude sunflower oil for November-December delivery rising by $10/mt to $1360/mt at Ukrainian...
Coffee futures basis the most active December contract fell 17.7 US cents per pound last week, closing at 373.60. The...
Dry weather is expected across much of Europe over the coming days, according to the latest crop analysis from EarthDaily...
The global dairy industry is navigating a period of significant price pressure as heavy stock levels collide with subdued buyer...
While weakness pervades almost all dairy markets worldwide, whey protein markets are bucking the trend with firm fundamentals and tightening...
Global cartonboard markets presented a deceptively stable picture in July 2025, with apparent demand growing just 0.4% year-on-year and operating...
Coffee futures continued their upward trajectory last week, with the December contract rising 12.7 cents to close at 390.75 US...
Palm oil prices climbed in early October, driven by expectations of tighter Malaysian stocks and renewed optimism around US-China trade...
The US broiler market is experiencing an unusual split. While breast meat prices have crashed, thigh cuts are maintaining relatively...
