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Whether you are a buyer, procurer, producer or financial investor in the feed grains market, Fastmarkets forecasts and analyses are designed to offer you actionable insights and unparalleled foresight. With a special focus on the dynamic markets of the US, Europe, Argentina, Brazil and Vietnam, we address your unique challenges and offer tailored solutions that will aid your decision-making process.
Market volatility and price fluctuations present significant hurdles, along with the difficulty in predicting future supply trends and inadequate access to real-time data. Our advanced forecasting models incorporate market-reflective price data and predictive analytics to offer precise trend predictions, helping you secure futures contracts at optimal prices and maximize profit margins.
You will also benefit from our supply chain analysis. This will empower your negotiation and procurement strategies, ensuring consistent cost-efficiency.
Our feed grains forecasts cover commodities such as corn, barley and soy.
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The EU-Mercosur trade agreement, set to take provisional effect in 2026, aims to reduce trade barriers between the two regions. However, the deal faces significant opposition from environmental groups and EU agricultural sectors. For the pulp and paper industry, the effects will be phased in over several years, with an analysis by Cepi showing that tariff reductions will be gradual, eventually benefiting about 85% of EU pulp exports and 90% of paper and board exports.
Crop-based biodiesel became cheaper than fossil diesel in the EU for the first time on Thursday April 2, when premiums for core crop grades FAME 0 (fatty acid methyl ester 0) and RME (rapeseed methyl ester) over ICE gasoil fell into negative territory.
The biofuels market is transitioning from rapid growth to a focus on margin optimization, carbon intensity differentiation, and regulatory compliance, driven by low-carbon policies in the US and EU that are reshaping feedstock demand, trade flows, and pricing dynamics.
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