Industry stakeholders are concerned about the level of port market share held by grain handler CBH Group, while entry for new players like Bunge has been challenging, according to a new Australian Competition and Consumer Commission report.

The commission produces an annual 'Bulk wheat ports monitoring report' reviewing market power in that space, this year timed during a review of the bulk wheat port competition code by the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources.

Some providers, including CBH, are granted exemptions from certain requirements under the access code, but the ACCC was satisfied no exemptions would need to be reviewed because there were no significant changes in the market share of exempt port owners.

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