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South African grain producers took their grievances directly to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) today, 13 August 2026, formally handing over a memorandum and a national petition demanding a transparent, evidence-based review of the exchange’s controversial soybean pricing decision. Following a peaceful march through Sandton, Grain SA leadership, board members, and primary producers delivered the petition—backed by 965 signatures and 511 written supporting comments—to JSE representatives at their offices in Gwen Lane. Urgent Court Application Launched In a significant escalation beyond the street demonstration, Grain SA confirmed it is initiating legal action against the exchange. The producer body is filing an urgent court application aimed at interdicting the JSE from implementing its...