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Wheat winterkill & investments in commodities
Episode 479

Wheat winterkill & investments in commodities

McKeany-Flavell Hot Commodity Podcast

February 21, 202526m 2s

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Show Notes

  • Wheat
    • Assessing winterkill risk on wheat
    • HRW: What does the 10-year harvested area average look like?
    • How does this winter compare to years past?
  • Commodity index funds
    • Inflation worries are driving new investor money into commodity index funds
    • Top diversified commodity funds are seeing strong growth in new assets
    • Update on allocations to agricultural commodities as part of a diversified fund portfolio 
    • How much have these funds contributed to new long positions in corn, wheat, and sugar futures from last year's lows?
  • 2025 International Sweetener Colloquium
    • Kicks of this Sunday, Feb. 23
    • Seven representatives of McKeany-Flavell will be in attendance
    • Watch Craig Ruffolo speak on the North American Sweetener Market Outlook panel on Feb. 24!
    • Watch Shawn Bingham speak on Risk Management in Volatile Markets on Feb. 25!
  • McKeany-Flavell’s 2025 Spring Market Seminar: Industry Trends & Consumption
    • Live online event! Free for all clients!
    • Wednesday, April 23, 2025
    • Visit mckeany-flavell.com to register

Host: Michael Caughlan, President & CEO
Expert: Eric Thornton, Senior Commodity Advisor
Expert: Shawn Bingham, Director of Commodity Risk Management