Global Commodities: Big crops are unlikely to build world stocks, agri outlook into 2H25

At Any Rate

Looking at the latest outlook for the agri markets and where the risks lie ahead of upcoming formative USDA acreage and stocks reports. As we turn to 2H25, and formative stages of the northern hemisphere growing season and South American export window, most agricultural markets under coverage are trading at price levels below producer gross margins, with arguably negative risk premium across grain, sugar and cotton markets. The BCOM Agri Index down -4% YTD. Our June 2025 Fundamental Outlook continues to highlight that supply-side increases are being absorbed by demand, perpetuating the multi-year decline in global agri commodity availability through 2025/26.

Speaker

Tracey Allen, Head of Agricultural Commodities Strategy

This podcast was recorded on June 27, 2025.

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