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Sebastien Mallet - 'Agricultural markets are reacting cautiously to the Middle East war'

Sebastien Mallet is chief executive of ODA UK, an independent grain marketing consultancy advising cereal and oilseed farmers across the UK

Alex Black
Deputy Editor
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Sebastien Mallet - 'Agricultural markets are reacting cautiously to the Middle East war'

Agricultural markets are reacting cautiously to the Middle East war and the associated surge in energy prices. Risk premium is already being priced in and for UK cereal growers 2026 crop profitability...

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