Cereals & Oilseeds

5 April 2023

Volatile wheat prices have certainly dominated news in recent weeks and months in grain markets. However, over the past few weeks we have been seeing a different movement in maize markets, with less significant falls than wheat.

4 April 2023

In March, old crop (May-23) Paris rapeseed futures lost over €50/t (1 to 31 Mar). Domestic prices also fell over the same period, with delivered rapeseed (into Erith, May-23) being quoted at £408.50/t last Friday (31 Mar), which was up £21.50/t on the week, but down from £466.00/t on 3 March.

12 June 2025

AHDB Planting and Variety Survey

4 July 2023

Create an agreement that allows space for your business to grow and evolve. If you adopt an approach based on trust, openness and a balanced agreement that genuinely respects both parties’ interests it will immediately multiply the chances of success.

4 April 2023

Understanding co-operatives and machinery sharing agreements, the benefits for all parties involved, and what to consider with this business model.

4 July 2023

Understanding community models and land trusts, the benefits for the local community and the farm operators, and what to consider with this business model.

3 April 2023

Chicago soyabean futures (May-23) gained 5.4% across the week to close on Friday at $553.12/t. There was support across the week for the oilseed complex notably from the USDA soyabean stocks and plantings data.

4 July 2023

Understanding share farming, the benefits for the landowner and the tenant, and what to consider with this business model.

4 July 2023

Understanding joint ventures, the benefits for the landowner and the farmer and what to consider with this business model.

20 May 2024

Understanding share farming, the benefits for the landowner and the farmer, and what to consider with this business model.

8 August 2023

Understanding grazing licences, the benefits for the landowner and the grazier, and what to consider with this business model.

4 April 2023

Understanding contract farming the benefits for the landowner and a contractor and what to consider with this business model.

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