Contents tagged with Analyst Insight

Analyst insight: Where has the malting premium gone?

13 July 2021

Analyst insight: Where has the malting premium gone?

This season UK barley production looks on track to hit c.7.3Mt, the highest level of production since 2015/16.

Analyst Insight: Zero wheat import tariffs – an impact assessment

13 July 2021

Analyst Insight: Zero wheat import tariffs – an impact assessment

Removal of tariffs would expose the UK cereal market to global prices, but would the domestic market feel an impact?
Analyst Insight: Is UK barley export competitive?

13 July 2021

Analyst Insight: Is UK barley export competitive?

The UK will need to price competitively against the likes of both the Black Sea region and France, key competitors to UK trade into non-EU markets.

Analyst Insight: Wheat’s the story, export glory?

13 July 2021

Analyst Insight: Wheat’s the story, export glory?

The UK wheat harvest is now nearing completion, if yields continue in line with current estimates we tentatively forecast production of wheat at 15.9-16.2Mt. In a “normal” year the surplus wheat would find an export home primarily in the EU. However, this year is far from “normal”.

Analyst Insight: Deal or no deal, barley exports will be key

13 July 2021

Analyst Insight: Deal or no deal, barley exports will be key

The potential for a 7.3Mt+ crop of barley is looming for the 2019/20 season with harvest almost complete.

Analyst Insight: Marketing and planning for a hard Brexit

22 August 2019

Analyst Insight: Marketing and planning for a hard Brexit

Hard Brexit analysis of potential impacts facing UK markets in 2019/20.

Analyst Insight: Tariffs and Tariff Rate Quotas

19 August 2019

Analyst Insight: Tariffs and Tariff Rate Quotas

Tariffs? Tariff rate quotas? Allocations? We increasingly hear these terms as we approach 31 October Brexit deadline.

Analyst Insight: UK barley trade races out of the blocks, but what next for prices?

16 August 2019

Analyst Insight: UK barley trade races out of the blocks, but what next for prices?

In the week ending 08 August 2019, spot ex-farm purchases hit 63Kt, the first time barley purchases have reached that amount on records going back to July 2000. Moreover, cumulative, spot purchases of feed barley have accelerated to 235Kt, a figure not reached until April last season.

Analyst Insight: Politics vs fundamentals, a longer term oilseed view

13 July 2021

Analyst Insight: Politics vs fundamentals, a longer term oilseed view

Although the oilseed rape outlook is for a large deficit during 2019/20, prices have been unable to continually climb due to a global oversupply of soyabeans.

Analyst Insight: Bearish outlook for wheat but could losses be limited?

13 July 2021

Analyst Insight: Bearish outlook for wheat but could losses be limited?

The global wheat market continues to look well supplied, although there are still areas that could cap future losses.
Dairy market analysis

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