Commodity Producers

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New program to help farmers with declining commodity prices

The Grand Island Independent 25 May 2020

“Through this program, producers can receive compensation for declining commodity prices and specialty crop losses which occurred during the pandemic,” Smith said ... The second funding source uses the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act to compensate producers for $6.5 billion in losses due to on-going market disruptions....

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3-Point Analysis | How to avoid pitfalls while investing in commodity stocks

Moneycontrol 25 May 2020

History shows that commodity investing in the short-run has produced either dramatic gains or losses, ... Many inefficient commodity producers have gone out of business in the last down cycles such as 2008-09 and thereafter in 2014-15....

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USDA offering Coronavirus Food Assistance Program to farmers

Messenger-Inquirer 25 May 2020

CFAP provides vital financial assistance to producers of agricultural commodities who have suffered a five%-or-greater price decline due to COVID-19 and face additional significant marketing costs as a result of lower demand, surplus production, and disruptions to shipping patterns and the orderly marketing of commodities....

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Strong Buying of WTI: Subdued Gold Interest

FX Empire 25 May 2020

Saxo Bank publishes two weekly Commitment of Traders reports () covering leveraged fund positions in commodities, bonds and stock index futures ... The below summary highlights futures positions and changes made by hedge funds across 24 major commodity futures up until last Tuesday, May 19 ... Ole Hansen, Head of Commodity Strategy at Saxo Bank....

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Oil Hedging Leaves Traders Dangerously Exposed

Oil Price 25 May 2020

Hedging is a popular trading strategy frequently used by oil and gas producers, airlines, and other heavy ......

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The Lundin Group explores, acquires and builds some of the most recognizable projects in the world

Toronto Sun 25 May 2020

Adolf H ... Founded by Adolf H ... Lundin companies produce a variety of commodities and operate in over twenty countries worldwide ...   ... Next, we hear about uranium ... However, there is more demand for larger stones, which is currently helping diamond producers ... This makes gold an attractive commodity, especially when it comes to its nature as a hard asset ... ....

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US oil production drop steeper than expected

Business Day Online 25 May 2020

It will alarm US politicians, including President Donald Trump, who pressured Opec to shoulder production cuts in a bid to push up oil prices so that American producers could profitably keep pumping oil ... Paul Horsnell, head of commodities research at Standard Chartered, said producers had already cut about 1.5m b/d more than official estimates....

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Swiss agri-food investor Pioneering Ventures acquires Lateral Praxis

Live Mint 25 May 2020

Its portfolio includes firms such as FarmLink, which digitises supply chain for vegetables and commodities; Citrus Processing India, one of India‘s largest citrus concentrate producer; MilkLane, which produces dairy products as per Swiss standards; Desai Fruits & Vegetables ......

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We do not have food security in the USA

Independent Record 25 May 2020

I listened to Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue brag in his speech at the National Farmers Union Convention that American farmers produce the cheapest food in the world ... Montana and American farmers have become good at producing cheap food commodities for the world, but ironically the COVID-19 crisis demonstrates that we struggle to feed ourselves....

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Pioneering Ventures acquires Indian agri-tech company Lateral Praxis

Your Story 25 May 2020

Its portfolio includes firms such as FarmLink, a supply chain champion for vegetables and commodities; Citrus Processing India, one of India’s largest citrus concentrate producer; MilkLane, which produces dairy products with Swiss standards; Desai Fruits Venture, a branded ......

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India an attractive investment destination: Anurag Thakur

Live Mint 25 May 2020

NEW DELHI ... ₹74,000 crore has been paid to farmers for procurement of their produce at minimum support price ... "We will ensure that every penny reaches to the needy ... Similarly amendments have been brought to Essential Commodities Act and APMC Act which will benefit the farmers They will be able to sell their produce at better price ... ....

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Looking forward to the Legislature's return

The Columbus Telegram 25 May 2020

With the new schedule the Legislature is set to adjourn sine die on Aug. 13th ... This program has $19 billion in funds that will be distributed to eligible producers whose commodities suffered a 5% or more decline in prices or those who incurred losses due to disruptions in the supply chain ... We continue praying for everyone affected by this challenge ... ....

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Dominion Paints to transform economy of Ho West

Ghana Business News 25 May 2020

Some ten minutes’ drive from the Regional capital, Ho, the imposing facility situated at the beginning of the last stretch of the Accra to Ho highway at Tsawoenu is set to become the first major producer of a range of common commodities in the enclave....