Industry news & Vesper highlights
Last week’s open question was whether a heat wave might slow the steady growth in US milk output that has been weighing on prices. This week the heat actually arrived, and NFDM kept falling anyway. After a Monday spike to $1.6975, CME spot NFDM fell three straight sessions to $1.505 by Thursday, down 5.8% on […]
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The California almond market is holding firm heading into the close of the crop year, after a May position report...
Freight costs are moving in one direction this month, and procurement teams importing through North Europe should plan for more...
Cocoa had been one of the quieter commodity markets of late spring. Futures barely moved over the prior fortnight, shrugging...
The arrival of new Sathi paddy reset India’s basmati rice market in early June. May had ended with exporters finding...
India’s spice complex spent the first half of June stuck in the same standoff. Arrivals kept thinning across most of...
Brazil delivered its strongest poultry export month on record in May 2026, yet the milestone is shadowed by a real...
Egg prices are falling in both Europe and the US, but the forces behind the move could hardly be more...
The global nut complex is splitting between tightening tree-nut supply and a still-soft hazelnut market, according to ofi’s latest monthly...
European cheese markets have continued to soften in recent weeks. With Q3 coverage mostly behind them, almost all buyers have...
