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Bunge CEO Soren Schroder told analysts that Mexico is unlikely to buy heavily from South America because US corn remains cheaper. He said switching would require a price shift in Brazil and Argentina.
Mexico bought 13.3 million tonnes of US corn in 2015-16, and US shipments to Mexico in the current marketing year are up 8%.
Current pricing keeps US corn competitive in Mexico, which limits the near-term risk to US export demand from trade threats.
dtnpf.comChris ClaytonFeb 17, 2017After 480 past neutral trade events, Corn moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -1.1% to +1.6%), and +0.7% 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.
