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Cereals & Oilseeds
13 July 2021
Attention turned towards the US soyabean and maize planting forecasts for harvest 2021 at the USDA Grain Market Outlook Conference last week.
24 November 2021
Use our lodging-risk calculator to identify management options for this crop.
13 July 2021
Global new crop worries are supporting prices. It’s too early to know the full impact but more information on the outlook will emerge in the coming weeks as crops come out of dormancy.
4 March 2021
With the post EU Exit ability to negotiate and shape its own trade relationships, the UK has formally applied to be part of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPPP). Amandeep Kaur Purewal looks into what this could mean for UK agriculture.
13 July 2021
In the first half of this season (Jul-Dec) 275Kt of oats were milled in the UK, 3% more than in the same period in 2019/20.
1 November 2021
As we continue through our alternative crops week, it is important to look at how gross margins shape up both for spring crops for harvest 2021 and all crops for harvest 2022. Values for small area crops, such as soya and linseed, are included in these margins. It is important to note that the size of these markets may preclude higher margins, if there is a large increase in area.
13 July 2021
This week, our Grain Market Daily articles will look at alternative cropping options that can help provide returns for farm businesses. Yesterday was a look at pulses, whilst today will be alternative oilseeds, namely linseed and domestic soyabeans.
16 February 2021
Most areas of the UK have already breached the ‘high’ excess winter rainfall (EWR) threshold, according to mid-season estimates published by AHDB.
13 July 2021
As we move towards spring cropping and in line with the challenges posed by OSR, many people will be looking at alternative crop options in both winter and spring slots of the rotation. Today’s focus is on pulse markets, with beans a possible alternative crop in place of OSR.
13 July 2021
Grain market movements were mixed last week. The Chicago maize (May-21) market ended the week lower, but did recover a small amount of strength towards the end of the week.
13 July 2021
Barley prices will likely remain below imported grain levels with pressured export demand and reduced feed demand looking forward. If the discount remains significant enough, domestic demand opportunities into industrial purposes such as bioethanol could be incentivised.