Potatoes and Starch and cellulose derivatives

Their prices have moved together.

Potatoes (commodity) and Starch and cellulose derivatives (chemical): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Price link: derived product

Cost and price · Weak · Both ways

Potatoes are processed into starch for food, paper and textiles, competing with maize and cassava starch. The starch index is mainly maize wet milling, and shows little link with potatoes: monthly moves correlate at 0.07 and yearly moves at 0.20.

• 0.07 monthly change correlation
• 0.20 12-month change correlation
• 0.55 fitted elasticity

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