Cereals & Oilseeds
13 July 2021
Crude oil prices fell in 2020, hit by the large drop in demand caused by the coronavirus pandemic. We began to see declines to red diesel prices in February 2020, as news of coronavirus outbreaks developed.
9 March 2021
Following on from the autumn Grain Market Outlook Conference, the AHDB Cereals and Oilseeds Market Intelligence will be bringing you a farmer-focused outlook this spring.
1 February 2021
During a challenging year and against a backdrop of major change for industry, consumer attitudes towards UK farmers has grown in positivity.
13 July 2021
It was another busy week for grain futures last week. Chicago maize (May-21) made large gains, setting a new contract high in the process, at $215.55/t, up $17.52/t Friday-Friday.
13 December 2021
The challenge connects farmers across a network of regional sites to develop crop management strategies that focus on margin maximisation, rather than headline yields.
14 December 2023
Facts and figures on Australian and UK cereals and oilseeds production and trade.
6 March 2025
A week of events looking at practical advice for farmers and growers on carbon measurement and environmental management
29 January 2021
This week, our senior policy analyst Tom Forshaw unpicks what the rules mean and why they matter.
13 July 2021
Chinese maize imports in 2020 reached record levels at 11.3Mt. This was more than double levels seen in 2019 and well above their annual quota, which had been set at 7.2Mt.
29 January 2021
Covid, EU exit and the pervasive influence of China on global commodities markets are all explored in AHDB’s latest Agri-Market Outlook.
20 November 2023
Each species of brome has a different distribution across the UK.
5 May 2022
Identify your field’s brome populations to help target management
