Insights April 2020 - All commodities
18 April 2020
|Insights

Insights April 2020 - All commodities
18 April 2020
|Insights
This edition of the Rural Bank Insights Update aims to provide a
concise summary of Coronavirus’ impact on Australian agriculture as it stands today.
concise summary of Coronavirus’ impact on Australian agriculture as it stands today.
COVID-19 is profoundly changing the domestic and international landscape. While there is an initial short-term boost in domestic demand for agricultural produce, the broader landscape remains uncertain.
Agriculture’s ‘essential service’ status safeguards most of the sector from the most extreme impacts, but the situation is changing rapidly.
The report specifically addresses your questions around input supplies, underlying demand for food and fibre, and the impact on the supply chain across the commodity segments.