Contents tagged with Grain Market Daily

7 February 2025

Since November 2024, managed money, often referred to as ‘the funds’, has increased its net-long position in Chicago maize futures and options contracts.

6 February 2025

UK feed wheat futures (May-25) closed at £187.25/t yesterday, falling £2.20/t from Tuesday’s close. The Nov-25 contract lost £0.25/t over the same period, to close at £194.25/t.

5 February 2025

Lately, upward movements in maize prices have been adding some support to the overall feed grain market.

5 February 2025

Grain and oilseed prices moved yesterday in response to US tariff announcements, but where are the risks going forward?

31 January 2025

We released our January balance sheet yesterday, providing the first look at wheat exports this season.

31 January 2025

This morning, AHDB published the latest 2024/25 UK supply and demand estimates for wheat, barley, maize and oats.

29 January 2025

In December, the gap between UK monthly average ex-farm spot prices for feed wheat and feed barley narrowed to £24.8/t, down from a two-year high of £31.6/t in November and £26.1/t last year

28 January 2025

AHDB analysis shows that the changes to inheritance tax will affect more than 75% of English and Scottish farms of 50 hectares in size or more.

24 January 2025

From the start of the current marketing year, UK barley exports have been at a significantly low level.

24 January 2025

UK feed wheat futures (May-25) closed yesterday at £190.5/t, down £0.15/t from Tuesday’s close. The Nov-25 contract settled at £195.50/t, also down £0.15/t over the day.

22 January 2025

Currently, maize prices are a key driver in global grain markets due to fundamental factors, with prices on the rise since mid-October.

21 January 2025

Following a difficult growing year in 2024, domestic grain imports have remained strong according to latest data from HMRC.

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