Cereals & Oilseeds

23 August 2022

Continued hot and dry conditions across the EU, has led to yield outlooks for 2022/23 summer crops being cut further by the European Commission (EC) in its latest crop monitoring report (MARS) released yesterday.

22 August 2022

Global grain markets felt the pressure last week from improved US weather conditions, continued exports from Ukraine as well as Chinese demand concerns.

19 August 2022

Harvest 2022 has continued at a rapid pace and is nearing completion, with 89% of the GB harvest complete as at 16 August. The five-year average for harvest progress by this point in the season (week 6) is 52%.

25 November 2022

Impact of rising costs on Farmbench results

23 January 2026

Herbicide resistance management should be front of mind this autumn.

18 August 2022

This week we have seen UK feed wheat futures slip, following the sentiment of wider global markets. Improved weather prospects in the US, more exports from Ukraine, an even bigger Russian wheat crop and Chinese demand concerns have all pressured markets.

22 May 2024

An early version of the Local Nature Recovery Scheme will be available for a limited number of farmers and land managers from 2023, with the wider rollout expected at the end of 2024.

17 August 2022

On Friday, the latest HMRC UK trade data was published, giving us a clear outlook on last season’s grain imports and exports. With tight global grain supply and demand, how does the domestic market compare?

16 August 2022

As mentioned in yesterday’s Market Report, on Friday, in its latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE), the USDA trimmed global maize production for 2022/23 by 6.3Mt from July's estimate, to 1,179.6Mt. This is on account of smaller EU and US crops, despite larger Ukrainian and Russian crops forecasted month-on-month.

15 August 2022

With hot dry conditions in the US and Europe impacting the quality of maize crops, global grain markets were supported last week.

12 August 2022

This year’s harvest progress is excellent so far, with 63% of the total GB harvest complete, far exceeding the five-year average.

25 March 2025

Today’s grain market daily is a Digital Grain Passport update. This project is facilitated by the AHDB and aims to digitise the current paper passport that is used by growers, hauliers, processors and merchants.

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