Content related to the sectors: cereals-oilseeds

3 November 2023

New crop wheat futures on the rise: Grain market daily

New crop (Nov-24) UK feed wheat futures have risen £4.90/t since Friday 20 October, closing at £208.00/t yesterday.

19 December 2023

How to apply carbon audits and mitigation plans

See what you could get from a carbon audit and what actions could improve your footprint, based on the results from our strategic and monitor farm carbon audits.

17 March 2025

Delivering on Cereals & Oilseeds levy investment

Last year, levy payers shared their views as part of our Shape the Future process to influence what priority areas the levy should be invested in.

6 November 2023

A tight malting barley balance this season: Grain market daily

As discussed in a previous analysis, malting barley premiums remain historically high at the moment. As at 12 October, the gap between the UK average spot ex-farm price for premium malting barley and feed barley was £71.20/t.

1 November 2023

New-crop EU and US drilling progressing: Grain market daily

For most parts of Europe, winter cereal drilling is progressing well, according to the European Commission’s latest crop monitoring report. This is despite a later start, as delayed crop harvesting wrapped up.

3 November 2023

Enhancing nutrient use efficiency of organic manures

At a time when sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship are vital, improving the nutrient use efficiency (NUE) of organic manures is a crucial goal.

31 October 2023

El Niño could have implications for Brazilian maize: Grain market daily

As US harvests are progressing quickly, focus for plugging the supply gap turns to South America for the start of 2024.

30 October 2023

Arable Market Report - 30 October 2023

Global grain markets were slightly pressured last week. Chicago wheat futures (Dec-23) were down 1.8% Friday to Friday. Paris milling wheat futures (Nov-23) were down 3.2% over the same period.

27 October 2023

Lower quality from 2023 harvest confirmed: Grain market daily

Results from the Cereal Quality Survey confirm lower quality for both wheat and barley from the 2023 harvest, including specific weights.

14 November 2023

Soil health scorecard seeds companion crop push at Monitor Farm

How an AHDB monitor farmer used scorecards to change the farm’s cropping strategy.

26 October 2023

A weak week for wheat, where next though? Grain market daily

UK feed wheat futures (Nov-23) have been pressured so far this week, closing yesterday at £184.80/t.

25 October 2023

Brazilian weather critical market watchpoint: Grain market daily.

Longer-term outlooks for oilseed markets have been marginally bearish. This is on the expectations of large South American soyabean crops coming to the global market at the start of 2024.