How to invest in Food/Grain?

mike22

Like corn, rice, wheat, sugar, coffee, etc...

Any thoughts/advices on such investment in the current climate?

wombat42_2

mike22 wrote: »

Like corn, rice, wheat, sugar, coffee, etc...

Any thoughts/advices on such investment in the current climate?

Commodity guru Jim Rogers claims that agri will rocket over the next 10 years for many reasons. I agree but expect a very bumpy ride.

You can buy the commodities direct with an ETF or buy unit trusts on agri producers such as Eclectica Agriculture, Sarasin Agrisar, Barings Gobal Agri.

mike22

wombat42 wrote: »

Commodity guru Jim Rogers claims that agri will rocket over the next 10 years for many reasons. I agree but expect a very bumpy ride.

You can buy the commodities direct with an ETF or buy unit trusts on agri producers such as Eclectica Agriculture, Sarasin Agrisar, Barings Gobal Agri.

What are the stock codes for the ETF you mentioned?

jon3001

mike22 wrote: »

What are the stock codes for the ETF you mentioned?

They're all on here under 'Agriculture' on the right-hand side.
http://www.etfsecurities.com/en/welcome.asp

RichardJW1

mike22 wrote: »

Like corn, rice, wheat, sugar, coffee, etc...

Any thoughts/advices on such investment in the current climate?

Buy a farm would be the simplest way