Weather premiums dip after US rain

Gregor Heard
June 14 2017 - 11:00am
It has been a dusty start to the sowing season for growers in western SA and much of WA with farmers now desperate for rain.
It has been a dusty start to the sowing season for growers in western SA and much of WA with farmers now desperate for rain.

AN EMERGING weather market based on concerns surrounding dryness in North America  continues in spite of rain over the weekend in key parts of the US and Canada.

Gregor Heard

Gregor Heard

National Grains Industry Reporter

Gregor Heard is ACM's national grains industry reporter, based in Horsham, Victoria. He has a wealth of knowledge surrounding the cropping sector through his 15 years in the role. Prior to that he was with the Fairfax network as a reporter with Stock & Land. Some of the major issues he has reported on during his time with the company include the deregulation of the export wheat market, the introduction of genetically modified crops and the fight to protect growers better from grain trader insolvencies. Still involved with the family farm he is passionate about rural Australia and its people and hopes to use his role to act as an advocate for those involved in the grain sector.

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