On the eve of the NSW election, GrowerCo director and farmer Charles Brett says politicians should ensure the Port of Newcastle can compete on a level playing field when it comes to being an export point for grain grown in northwest NSW…Read More
Charles Brett, GrowerCo, March 22, 2019
Grain Trade Australia is hosting Australia’s first grain logistics conference next month, which will give an insight into the changing supply chain for bulk and containerised grain…Read More
Liz Wells, March 20, 2019
The European Union received the major share of Australian canola exported in January as strong shipments are set to continue, the majority shipping from Western Australia’s southern ports…Read More
Grain Central, March 19, 2019
Australian farmers and marketers have choices to make about capturing expanding opportunities in South-East Asia, according to Singapore-based Rabobank senior grains and oilseeds analyst Oscar Tjakra…Read More
Henry Wells, March 15, 2019
Australia exported 371,950 tonnes of barley to China in January, down 58 per cent from 889,701t shipped in December; sorghum a handful of boxes, according to the latest export data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)…Read More
Grain Central, March 13, 2019
A bulk terminal in Myanmar is set to reshape the country’s agricultural trade, and will be a boon to Australian high-protein wheat exports…Read More
Liz Wells, March 5, 2019
Indonesia is Australia’s biggest wheat market, and AEGIC’s Richard Simonaitis says Australia needs to retain its share of the noodle market, and effectively target its premium-baking and feedgrain sectors…Read More
Grain Central, February 28, 2019
European crushers were the destination for 316,225 tonnes, or 98 per cent, of the 323,972t of Australian canola shipped in November and December, according to the latest shipment figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. ..Read More
Grain Central, February 28, 2019
Access for long trains and big ships to a proposed container terminal at the Port of Newcastle are attracting the attention of agricultural exporters in the northern half of New South Wales as they eye freight savings of $10-$15 per tonne…Read More
Liz Wells, February 25, 2019
Australia shipped 891,201 tonnes of barley to China in December to kick off its current-crop shipments, according to the latest export data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Sorghum exports have dwindled to a trickle…Read More
Grain Central, February 22, 2019
With both its bunker sites complete, T-Ports is almost ready to receive grain to supply to its Lucky Bay terminal in South Australia which it expects will be ready to start operations in time for this year’s harvest…Read More
Liz Wells, February 19, 2019
Bangladesh is the lone market for bulk Australian chickpeas, but strength in new-crop bids suggest there may be more volume customers later in the year…Read More
Liz Wells, February 18, 2019