Contents tagged with Grain Market Daily
29 April 2025
Forecasts for rain in key US winter wheat areas weighed on global wheat futures prices yesterday, with the USDA reporting improved crop conditions.
29 April 2025
Global grain markets have been under pressure again this week but what were some of the key drivers, and what are the key watchpoints moving forward?
24 April 2025
Nitrogen fertiliser prices climbed once again in March, making the third month in a row they have risen, according to the latest GB fertiliser prices.
23 April 2025
As we progress through spring, winter crops in the Northern Hemisphere are largely in their key development phase, meaning they are more sensitive to moisture and temperature stress.
17 April 2025
On Friday, the latest UK trade data was published by HMRC, including figures up to the end of February. As has been well reported, shorter domestic grain supplies this season, as well as a strengthening sterling, saw a particularly strong pace of wheat and maize imports for the first half of this marketing year (2024/25).
16 April 2025
Old crop (May-25) UK feed wheat futures closed back below £170/t yesterday, as currency fluctuations, improving crop prospects and supply pressures all weigh on markets.
17 April 2025
The AHDB Planting and Variety Survey (PVS) is the only annual pre-harvest survey that provides a strong and early estimate of what might be available from the upcoming cereals and oilseed rape harvest in the UK
11 April 2025
This week has seen a lot of important information flow that has an impact on grain and oilseed prices.
10 April 2025
As the raft of tariffs announced by Trump last week come into force, Sarah Baker from our Economics team examines how this is possible in this era of global trade, and how the UK may be adversely affected, despite it having one of the lowest tariff rates applied. Is this the end of globalization?
9 April 2025
The global wheat market has recently corrected from earlier declines, with weather concerns for the new crop currently supporting prices.
8 April 2025
The condition of the US winter wheat crop has been in the spotlight due to ongoing dry weather in key growing areas.
7 April 2025
The UK produced the lowest amount of ‘other flour’, generally used as a proxy for output from the starch and bioethanol sectors, in over three years in February.
