Barley Commodity Markets, Prices & Futures
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Latest News From Markets
We could be headed for a volatile year – or more – in both ag commodities and energy. Here are just a few reasons for strong prices.
U.S., Britain and Shell Oil halt Russian oil imports
China’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Tang Renjian reported the country’s winter wheat condition could be the worst in history.
More countries are putting in measures to guarantee grain supplies.
Ukraine calls for Russian export halt to include oil
Wheat buyers from the Middle East/Mediterranean region and North Africa are switching their wheat purchases to various European countries . . .
Russia is the second-largest producer of ammonia, urea, and potash and the fifth largest producer of processed phosphates.
May soybean futures fell 7 1/4 cents to $16.60 1/2 after tumbling from a morning high at $16.88 1/2. The most-active contract still gained 76 cents this week.
The head of trading for CBH Group, Australia’s largest coop, expects more demand in the short and medium-term due to the loss of exports from the Black Sea area, Bloomberg reported.