Cereals & Oilseeds

5 June 2020

Whilst difficult circumstances such as extreme weather, market volatility, peer pressure and parental expectations are often beyond our influence, much of our stress is actually within our own control.

4 June 2020

Barley usage for the brewing, malting and distilling sector in April was just 114.7kt. This is the lowest figure in over a decade.

3 June 2020

As we move towards harvest 2020, the value of imported grains and oilseeds will play a key role in setting the price of domestic supplies, the value of imported maize will prove pivotal to setting values in feed markets.

26 January 2026

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2 June 2020

Planting figures for US maize and soyabean crops were slightly below market pre-release estimates, according to Monday’s US crop progress report. Progress has slowed from the rapid pace seen at the start of the season, but remains above the five-year average (2015-19).

3 December 2024

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29 May 2020

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board’s (AHDB) Farm Excellence programme has turned to digital technology to ensure knowledge can still be shared with and between farmers during the current coronavirus pandemic.

29 May 2020

Higher UK wheat supplies due to a large production year and relatively stable demand, combined with our export campaign slowing considerably post October have resulted in a large increase in closing stocks.

28 May 2020

Warm, dry weather across Europe is supporting UK wheat and rapeseed prices, along with weaker sterling, but it’s against a backdrop of uncertain demand.

28 May 2020

During our barley week last week, we highlighted the increase in trade tensions between China and Australia, with the former potentially imposing a $74/t tariff on imports of Australian barley. This offers a high degree of price risk for domestic barley, particularly given the significant export volumes expected from the UK next year.

12 January 2024

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