ARTICLE 4 #Commodities

When fertilisers are applied in a balanced manner, plants have their fill, grow strong and produce healthy yields, when applied in excess fertilisers do not increase the yield, waste critical money, pollute water, degrade soil and release nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas that is 270 times more potent than carbon dioxide at trapping heat.

Price trends for soybean meal in Thailand have recently shown some downward pressure due to global supply increases, with raw material costs declining in early 2025. These shifts have eased some production costs for feed mills and livestock producers.

weather risks and currency dynamics continue to drive volatility across agricultural markets, keeping traders alert to further developments 📊.

A related Index Box report focused on the broader Asia-Pacific region forecasts the wheat bran market to reach 58 million tons in volume and $14.6 billion in value by 2035 (slightly different regional scope).