Industry news & Vesper highlights

08-01-2026
Megan Hidden

The Asia-Europe shipping market is entering a period of constrained capacity and rising costs as the traditional pre-Chinese New Year rush gains momentum. Spot rates have climbed for three consecutive weeks, driven by strong year-end volumes and seasonal demand as shippers prepare for the mid-February holiday period. Major carriers including Maersk, CMA CGM, and MSC […]

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21-08-2025
Gehrman Kosenkov

The global starch market is experiencing significant supply chain disruptions as Trump’s tariff policies create uncertainty for procurement managers across...

21-08-2025
Jasper Endlich

The European cheese market is experiencing significant price volatility in late August 2025, with unusually wide spreads between buyer bids...

21-08-2025
Jasper Endlich

Brazil’s Center-South region, the world’s largest sugar-producing area, has trimmed production estimates for the 2025/26 season due to lower agricultural...

20-08-2025
Megan Hidden

Cattle feeders are in an incredibly enviable position with estimated average net returns of more than $600 per head during...

20-08-2025
Gehrman Kosenkov

Indonesian palm oil stocks have stayed at normal seasonal levels following a surprising 15% increase in June production that exceeded...

15-08-2025
Megan Hidden

Corn futures lost a dime on the week as a bearish USDA report on Tuesday pushed the December contract to...

14-08-2025
Gehrman Kosenkov

Following this week’s significant price correction in coconut oil markets, the downward trend has accelerated with origin prices in the...

14-08-2025
Megan Hidden

The global dairy market is experiencing a period of transition as abundant milk supplies put downward pressure on fat prices...

12-08-2025
Megan Hidden

Coffee futures experienced a dramatic rally last week, with the most active December contract rallying 32.40 cents from Monday to...