Agriculture

Poultry producer Ingham’s posted a robust maiden first half and brokers suspect prospectus forecasts may be beaten.

Feb 16 2017

First half results for Capilano Honey were subdued after years of strong earnings growth, as the company invests in new product.

Feb 07 2017


Potential To Boost Farm Animal Yields

Anatara Lifesciences will soon offer a treatment for meat animals such as cattle and pigs, designed to reduce gastrointestinal disorders and increase meat yield.

Jan 24 2017

Treasure Chest: More Pain For Bellamy’s?

FNArena’s Treasure Chest reports on money making ideas from stockbrokers and other experts. Goldman Sachs has updated on Bellamy’s with (probably) the most bearish assessment available in the local market.

Jan 19 2017


Previous Stories

Material Matters: Aluminum Vs Silver, Ag Commodities And Bulks

Dec 02 2010

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with long aluminium / short silver seen as the trade for 2011 and updates on agricultural, bulk commodity and oil markets.


Buy Commodity Price Dips

Nov 26 2010

In the view of Barclays Capital any price dips in commodities are buying opportunities as underlying trends continue to support higher prices in the future.


An Opportunity To Buy Graincorp?

Nov 26 2010

Graincorp’s guidance for the coming year disappointed and has seen cuts to earnings estimates but brokers continue to view the stock positively.


Incitec Pivot At Start Of Upgrade Cycle?

Nov 16 2010

Incitec Pivot beat market expectations with its FY10 profit result. Positive momentum in fertiliser markets plus improving seasonal conditions suggest further upgrades are possible.


Material Matters: Commodity Fundamentals Still Constructive, Some Caution On Silver Prices

Nov 15 2010

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, with reasons for optimism with respect to commodity prices but some cause for caution on silver.


Material Matters: Trends Positive For Oil, Ag Commodities, And Coal

Nov 11 2010

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with recent data positive for stronger oil and agricultural commodity prices and signs global coal markets remain tight.


Chinese Inflation Surges

Nov 11 2010

China’s October CPI jump was the stand-out number amongst an otherwise relatively benign set of monthly data.


Material Matters: Index Re-Weightings, Plus Miners With Cash

Nov 10 2010

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with potential impacts from commodity index fund re-weightings, Citi looking at how miners will use excess cash and UBS suggesting iron ore could stay stronger for longer.


Material Matters: Copper A Winner Plus Bulks And Steel Orders Of Preference

Nov 08 2010

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, with October’s price gains expected to continue, reasons copper can continue to run and Credit Suisse’s order of preference among Oz iron ore and steel plays.


The Rising Cost Of Survival

Nov 05 2010

There are other factors impacting on prices for agri-commodities than USD and supply-demand, points out Ahead of the Herd’s Rick Mills.



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