May 2019: Market overview
Dr Frikkie Maré, academic departmental head of the Department of Agricultural Economics at the University of the Free State (UFS), provides a...
Wool market remains unchanged
The 34th sale of the wool season took place with 12 437 bales on offer of which 91,3% was sold. The wool...
#AgriMarkets: Rain in the US to dampen global maize supplies
When the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its preliminary estimates for the 2019/20 global grains and oilseeds production, the sentiment...
Wool market increases by 1,8%
The 33rd sale of the 2018/19 wool season in May, had 8 986 bales on offer of which 94,4% was sold. The...
#AgriMarkets: SA agricultural trade surplus expands
If we do not write about South Africa’s first quarter of 2019 agricultural trade figures, one would assume that there have been...
April 2019: Market overview Markoorsig
Dr Frikkie Maré, academic departmental head of the Department of Agricultural Economics at the University of the Free State (UFS), provides a...
#AgriMarkets: SA to benefit from increased global grain supplies
As the 2019/20 production season begins in a number of countries in the northern hemisphere, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)...
#AgriMarkets: Winter crops will benefit from positive weather
The Western Cape is the leading producer of South Africa’s winter crops, which are wheat, barley and canola. It is also in...
#AgriMarkets: Chinese potential for SA avocado exports
Not many agricultural subsectors are testimony to the export-led growth ambitions, of the South African government, as avocados. Between the 1994/1995 and...
Markoorsig vir Maart 2019
Dr Frikkie Maré, akademiese departementshoof van die Departement Landbou-Ekonomie aan die Universiteit van die Vrystaat, gee maandeliks ’n markoorsig van die vorige maand se...
