Archive: South America Grain and Oilseed Markets Overview and Drivers

CME Group Senior Economist Erik Norland and S&P Global Platts Head of Grain and Oilseed Analytics Peter J. Meyer discuss the macroeconomic and crop fundamental drivers to watch.

Topics include the Brazilian real’s impact on the global price of soybeans and the relationship between energy prices, ethanol, and corn prices. The speakers also cover the outlook for current South American crops and what the impending La Niña means to production.