What difficult choices are grain growers having to make as they start sowing winter crops with low, or no supplies of fuel and fertilizers.

With urea stocks so low, everyone is asking why don’t we produce our own. You’ll hear from one industry analyst who says, even if we had our own urea manufacturing, local prices would still track closely to international markets.

To lamb and sheep markets. Weakening demand in several key export regions may dampen the usual price momentum typically seen heading into winter.

And the bullish run in the wool market came to an abrupt halt.