
International agricultural markets posted marked losses in the first week of November, with the Euronext February rapeseed contract falling €32.50 per tonne, or 5.85%, to €522.75. Corn also declined, while wheat recovered somewhat at the end of the week; the article cites abundant global supply, weaker demand for European biodiesel feedstocks and very low Rhine water levels as pressures on the market.
Ample supply weighs on grain and oilseed prices, while weak biodiesel demand dampens oilseed demand. Rhine low water levels can raise transport costs and complicate deliveries, adding local logistical pressure.
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