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Geopolitical turmoil: Vitor Pistoia explains what's going on with grain markets

Geopolitical turmoil: Vitor Pistoia explains what's going on with grain markets

Season 6 Episode 107 Published 10 months, 1 week ago
Description

As the geopolitical situation shall we say... deteriorates, what impact are overseas conflicts and trade disputes having on Aussie grain markets?
 
Vitor Pistoia, Senior Grains and Oilseeds Analyst for Rabobank, is watching global events closely and joins Oli to explain the resulting market dynamics, as well as the opportunities for canola growers as the Sustainable Aviation Fuels industry gains traction.

takeaways

  • Geopolitical events have a lag effect on grain prices
  • Sustainable aviation fuel is gaining traction but requires clear guidelines
  • The balance between food and fuel production is a critical issue
  • Farmers must stay informed about competitor crops and market trends
  • Monitoring currency and bond markets is essential for decision-making

chapters

00:00 Introduction to global grain and oilseed markets

05:18 Current trends in grain and oilseed prices

08:01 The impact of global events on agriculture

11:04 Sustainable Aviation Fuels: current status and future

13:32 The dilemma of food vs. fuel

16:03 Future projections for grains and oilseeds

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