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Why Agricultural Commodities Are Defying the Oil Slump
In this episode of The Commodities Economy, Lucas and Luna unpack the striking divergence in commodity markets: while crude oil has tumbled more than six percent over the past week, wheat and corn futures have surged nearly ten percent. They explore the structural forces driving this split—from weather shocks and export policies to the changing shape of global demand. The conversation zeroes in on the soybean complex, which is up three percent and could be the next flashpoint, and touches on how energy costs ripple through farm inputs. Lucas brings in the latest CPI and PCE data to frame the…
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