As grain harvest season is in full swing currently in Australia, it is easy to overlook your grain marketing plans, in favour of focusing all your time and attention on actually harvesting the commodity from the paddock. But whilst as a grain grower, you may be time poor currently, there
Whether you are a grain farmer, a grain buyer, or grain seller, grain marketing experts like us here at Grainwise, or even those whose grain knowledge extends only as far as the cereal products located in morning breakfast bowls, most of us have at least driven past a grain silo.
The grain stock market also known as the grain trade market in Australia, is one of the oldest commodity markets in the world, having been established several thousand years ago, with historical estimates suggesting that grain trade markets predated civilization. Despite its considerable longevity, the grain market is however, also
The term ‘marketing’ means different things to many people, however in terms of the agricultural industry, the term “grain marketing” does not involve sending out leaflets and flyers, nor does it relate to platforms or advertorial posts and content. Grain marketing to the agricultural industry is a whole other kettle
With Australia being one of the world’s leaders in the production of high-quality, disease-free grain crops, naturally, there are many players that keep the wheels of the industry in motion. From the farmers themselves, who have the responsibility of consistently producing a high-quality product, right through to processing staff, manufacturers,
There is a common misconception not only in Australia, but also throughout the world, that grain prices and grain markets are complex, with the skill of understanding and the ability to read the market trends and pricing, bestowed only upon a select few. However, understanding the grain market, and how
Australia is one of the major players in the world grain market, planting in excess of 22 million hectares of commercial grain crops annually. Australia however, does not produce all types of grains. With new and emerging farming techniques, new plant and crop varieties, growth strategies, combined with new and
There is no doubt that Australia’s agricultural industry is booming, with Australian farmers expected to reap considerable profits and increased farming incomes. The upward market which commenced in Spring of 2020, took many farmers by surprise, with many experts predicting unfavourable markets due to trade tensions with China, in addition
The impact of the mouse plague, which has ravaged several Australian states, has undoubtedly adversely affected Australia’s grain producers, and placed a question mark on the future success of the grain trade in the past 12 months. On the back of the 2017-2019 drought, a mice plague was the last
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