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Cereals & Oilseeds
1 August 2023
Markets rose sharply after Russian air strikes damaged the Danube port of Reni. However, prices dropped back as the week progressed on forecasts of more favourable weather in the US Midwest and technical trading.
12 November 2024
Today, AHDB published the first harvest progress report of 2023, covering the beginning of harvest up to 25 July 2023 (week 3).
6 February 2025
The economies of sub-Saharan Africa have faced numerous challenges over the last few years. However, projections of population increases will present opportunities for UK exports.
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23 October 2025
Meat consumption per capita in sub-Saharan Africa is around three times lower than the global average. However, this varies by country: some have higher than average consumption of meat, such as South Africa, Gabon and Chad, while some, such as the Democratic Republic of Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Nigeria and Ethiopia, have much lower consumption than the global average.
27 July 2023
Due to data restrictions, analysis of consumer behaviour in only South Africa is covered in this section
27 July 2023
For one country to export animal products to another, an export health certificate (EHC) must be in place.
27 July 2023
Today the AHDB have released the 2023 Planting and Variety Survey results. This survey provides the planted area estimates for the upcoming harvest, with a regional breakdown.
23 October 2025
There’s room to expand on the amount of commodity-level red meat the UK currently exports to Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire and South Africa, and to increase exports of premium cuts into South Africa.
27 July 2023
The European Commission trimmed yield forecasts for all cereal and oilseed crops, except winter barley, in their July MARS report released on Monday. This follows drier-than-usual conditions in larger parts of western, central, and northern Europe, as well as in eastern Romania.
26 July 2023
Wheat prices, including UK feed wheat futures, rose sharply after Russian air strikes damaged port infrastructure and destroyed grain storage in Reni on the Danube.
24 July 2023
This week's view of grain and oilseed markets, including a summary of both UK and global activity.
24 July 2023
News this week surrounding Russia quitting the Black Sea Grain Initiative have rattled agricultural commodity markets.