Industry news & Vesper highlights
November 6, 2025 — Cattle performance has strengthened in recent weeks, pushing grading premiums to all-time highs for this time of year, while the choice-select spread has compressed to unusually narrow levels. Record grading performance Favorable conditions have driven exceptional cattle quality this fall. Cooler weather combined with relatively cheap grain has supported strong animal […]
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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...
The European sugar beet industry faces a growing paradox: Polish farmers have become the highest-compensated growers in Europe while continuing...
Cocoa prices have entered a sharp correction phase after months of slow declines. The recent acceleration stems from a mix...
US dairy markets turned green this week, with butter and cheese prices bouncing back strongly on the CME call. The...
