A keynote speech on the outlook for world and Australian grain markets at the annual meeting of the Australian Association of Agricultural Consultants.
Overview
First, to understand, briefly, what has been happening in global grain markets. How did we get here and what has this meant for Australian grains?
Second, to understand where the momentum in world markets is leading us short term.
Third, to gaze into the more distant future and figure out what it might look like.
Finally, to see how Australian grains stack up as regards competitiveness in light of these developments.