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South Africa's blueberry season ended poorly after a Transnet strike shut ports in November 2022, forcing fruit into the local market. Prices fell as domestic markets were flooded, leaving many farmers facing financial ruin.
Port disruption in South Africa shows how logistics failures can cut export income for perishable crops, but the impact on feed grain and meal prices is minimal.
farmersweekly.co.zaLindi BothaFeb 15, 2023Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 823 past logistics events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (46% higher; middle half -1.5% to +1.2%), and -0.1% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
