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May I have some more – maize meal?
The white maize demand for human consumption is exploding in South Africa. We saw a year-on-year increase in demand between 2018 and 2019 of almost 5%, and current projections show that we could see another annual increase in demand of 10% from 2019 to 2020. White maize (maize meal) is not only a staple food in South Africa but also a relatively cheap form of food procurement for households. I...
SAFEX – Mielielewerings Verslag
Die bemarkingsjaar vir 2020/2021 is nou halfpad deur September en die graadprobleme in die westelike dele van die somer produserende gebied het daartoe gelei dat witmielielewerings baie laat is die seisoen. Daar is nog heelwat witmielies wat gelewer moet word om by die OSK se huidige nommers te kom. Dit begin voorkom dat die oesskatting deur die OSK vir WM dalk te hoog kan wees en vir YM te...
Grain Investments Explained
Trading on SAFEX The South African Futures Exchange (SAFEX), a subsidiary of the JSE, offers derivatives on a wide range of local and international agricultural commodities, including grain. Agricultural derivatives traded on SAFEX provide a platform for price discovery and efficient price risk management for the grains market in South and Southern Africa. Grain Investment Explained...
Ons Kyk Na Die Invloed Van Die Euro/Dollar Op Die Koringprys.
Ons het reeds in die verlede die korrelasie tussen die euro/dollar en kommoditeite bepreek. Kortliks – kommoditeite word internasionaal geprys en verhandel in terme van die dollar. DIe prys van kommoditeite styg in terme van die dollar wanneer die dollar teen die Dollar Indeks verswak. Op die grafiek hieronder sien ons die dollar teen die euro (in blou) en die ‘CBOT Wheat’ (in groen).. Wanneer...