Grain Market Briefing

 

Overview

A relaxed three hour session to help grain growers interpret and gain insights into the ever changing and dynamic grain markets, both on a local and international level. Some of the intricacies of the current and ever shifting grain markets will be explained and you will also have the opportunity to have some of your own questions on grain marketing answered. This session will provide you and your business with the knowledge to formulate your own grain marketing strategy for 2012.

Content

The Grain Market Briefing will include:

  • A state wide review of the 2011 harvest - what worked well and what didn’t.
  • Looking at 2012/13 grain marketing strategies including our forecasts for the year to come, learning's from previous years and managing logistics.
  • Updates on Australian agriculture from the Australian Bureau of Agriculture, Resources and Economics (ABARE) conference.
  • A basic foundation for formulating a grain marketing strategy.
  • Assistance to determine your grain cost of production and how this can help you make marketing decisions throughout the year.
  • Information on the benefits of benchmarking your grain and business performance.
  • Topical discussion and questions.

 

Investment

$319 (inc GST) per business
Note: Limit 2 attendees per business

Duration

3 hours

Details

19 Mar, Cummins, 1pm - 4pm
20 Mar, Cleve, 8.30am - 11.30am
20 Mar, Kimba, 1.30pm - 4.30pm
21 Mar, Jamestown, 10am - 1pm
22 Mar, Loxton, 9am - 12pm
23 Mar, Bordertown, 9am - 12pm
26 Mar, Maitland, 8.30am - 11.30am (Session Full)
26 Mar, Bute, 2pm - 5pm
28 Mar, Clare, 9am - 12pm (Session Full)
28 Mar, Clare, 2pm - 5pm
29 Mar, Freeling, 9am - 12pm