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Supply pressures are continuing to provide support to commodity prices.

Rabobank has launched a new community fund to invest in the vitality of rural communities in New Zealand.

Dairy

Global commodity prices have enjoyed a period of strength in September. Overall, the global market fundamentals remain well-balanced, but with several moving parts.

Dairy commodity prices had a mixed performance in August 2021.

Good spring

Despite significant turbulence in global beef markets, pricing for New Zealand beef remains strong and local producers are heading into the spring in a great position, according to Rabobank's latest Global Beef Quarterly report.

A global shortage of beef and surge in demand has lifted farmgate prices for New Zealand farmers.

Dairy

Dairy commodity prices continued to shift down a gear through July 2021.

Many agricultural loans will now be guided by sustainability considerations including climate change mitigation and adaptation, water use, waste minimisation, labour rights and animal welfare.

Dairy

Dairy commodity prices were mostly softer through June 2021.

Rabobank's latest rural confidence survey has revealed a 13% rise in farmer confidence despite concerns about government policy.