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18-05-2026
Jasper Endlich

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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13-03-2026
Megan Hidden

Tariff uncertainty, geopolitical tensions and shifting supply conditions are creating a complex picture across tree nut markets. Here is what...

12-03-2026
Megan Hidden

Australian beef exports continued their strong start to 2026 in February, supported by tight US cattle supply and competitive Australian...

11-03-2026
Jasper Endlich

Skimmed milk powder markets remain firmly supported as limited availability across major exporting regions meets strong import demand. Prices continue...

11-03-2026
Jasper Endlich

The global whey market remains strongly supported by a tight supply of whey protein concentrate 80, with second-quarter volumes largely...

11-03-2026
Megan Hidden

Coffee futures rallied toward $3 per pound as renewed geopolitical tension added momentum to an already tightening market. The most...

10-03-2026
Gehrman Kosenkov

Vesper has modelled three commodity price scenarios based on the Brent price. The duration of the Middle East conflict and...

10-03-2026
Megan Hidden

Vegetable oil markets moved higher alongside Brent crude before retreating as energy prices abruptly reversed. Brent crude climbed to nearly...

09-03-2026
Megan Hidden

On 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel launched coordinated military operations against Iran, marking the start of open...

09-03-2026
Roger Bradshaw

European sugar stocks remain elevated as the sector approaches the end of the current beet campaign, keeping market conditions relatively...