Commodity conversations explores all the moves in Australian agricultural markets and the stories behind what's driving them.
Episodes
Monday Jul 29, 2019
Monday Jul 29, 2019
There are rumours abound of the potential collapse of a small scale NSW based grain trader. The Mecardo team have fielded calls from a number of farmers who are collective owed large sums. We thought that this makes a perfect time to discuss counterparty risk in the grain trade.
Friday Jul 26, 2019
Friday Jul 26, 2019
A summary of the agricultural markets in Australia. This week covering grain, cattle and sheep.
Wednesday Jul 24, 2019
Wednesday Jul 24, 2019
In this episode we chat with Oscar Pearse aka Oscarthefarmer. We deep dive into agriculture's current issues/policies on biodiversity, natural capital, climate change, clearing laws and sequestration......
Friday Jul 19, 2019
Friday Jul 19, 2019
A summary of the agricultural markets in Australia. This week covering grain, cattle and sheep.
Friday Jul 12, 2019
Friday Jul 12, 2019
A summary of the agricultural markets in Australia. This week covering grain, cattle and sheep.
Wednesday Jul 10, 2019
Wednesday Jul 10, 2019
We talk to Peter Walker about his time volunteering in a grain growing region in Kenya. How does agriculture in the first world compare with the developing world?
Friday Jul 05, 2019
Friday Jul 05, 2019
A summary of the agricultural markets in Australia. This week we cover grain, wool & livestock
Friday Jun 28, 2019
Friday Jun 28, 2019
A summary of the ag markets. Due to a broken arm Andrew is unable to make it onto this weeks update.
Friday Jun 21, 2019
Friday Jun 21, 2019
A summary of the agricultural markets in Australia. This week we're talking US female slaughter ratios, the choice between mutton and lamb, ABARES grain forecasts and wool supply.
Thursday Jun 13, 2019
Thursday Jun 13, 2019
A summary of the agricultural markets in Australia. This week we're talking US cattle prices, revised low in the sheep flock, cycles in the 21MPG price and the WASDE report.