204: Grain markets around the world

In this special edition of the Cereals and Oilseeds podcast the head of AHDB’s Arable Market Specialists David Eudall talks to grain market experts from around the globe. David’s guests include: Robert Johansson (01.25 – 23.48), Chief Economist at the US Department of Agriculture. Robert explains how the US is using data to improve market awareness and the big global drivers. Ben Buckner (23.55 – 33.57), Analyst at AgResource, discusses the details of the US maize and soybean markets, including the prospects for South American crops. Based in Australia, Andrew Whitelaw (34.08 – 51.58) of Thomas Elder Markets reflects on the Australian barley and oilseed rape outlook and implications for the UK. Andrey Sizov (52.00 – 1.07.33), SovEcon on the important aspects of the Russian wheat market and impact on global prices. This podcast forms part of Grain Market Outlook Week – a weeklong series of digital events dedicated to grain markets. If you missed any of the webinars you can find them on the AHDB website. Visit ahdb.org.uk/cerealswebinars to hear expert analysis on wheat, barley and oilseed markets. This includes the annual market outlook webinar, covering both global and domestic issues for the 2020/21 season. You can find the latest, up-to-date information on cereals and oilseeds markets by visiting: ahdb.org.uk/cereals-oilseeds-markets. Don’t forget to subscribe to our regular email updates (scroll to the bottom of the page to find the link) AHDB is committed to supporting levy payers with challenges they may face as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic. We have a dedicated webpage filled with resources and information. Visit: ahdb.org.uk/coronavirus