Content related to the sectors: cereals-oilseeds

13 July 2021

Is barley still at risk from cheap maize? Grain Market Daily

Today’s extended GMD is focusing on the large volume of UK maize imports, large South American maize supplies and a big export campaign for Black Sea maize. It is likely that these factors will contribute to increased pressure for UK barley prices over the remainder of this season, with barley prices already fighting to stay competitive.

13 July 2021

Are UK futures representing new crop values? Grain Market Daily

UK feed wheat futures (May-20) closed flat yesterday, at £154.25/t. A continued weakening of the euro against the dollar has somewhat protected European markets from the further falls seen in global markets.

24 June 2025

Arable soil management: Cultivation and crop establishment

Guidance to help you adapt arable cultivations on a rotational basis

29 January 2026

Water regulations for farmers

Guidance on the rules and regulations around water use on your farm

10 February 2020

Food delivery grows and diversifies

Technology is expanding consumer choice in the food delivery market.

10 March 2026

Recommended Lists disease ratings

Discover how we calculate RL disease ratings for cereals and oilseed rape

13 July 2021

Engaging with crude oil to gain perspective on arable markets: Grain Market Daily

Although we saw support for oil markets from 20th Jan after the shutting down of Libya’s oil pipeline, since then oil has reduced by 15.75% after the coronavirus outbreak in China.

7 February 2020

Ordinary Food is Good Enough

The Ordinary Food video was developed to make you aware of the unsubstantiated, mixed messages that adults and children are exposed to every day and to help you understand how these can drive a disordered relationship with food.

13 July 2021

Analyst Insight: Where next for rapeseed prices?

A lot of attention has been placed on the impact of coronavirus on markets in the past fortnight, and while this is very relevant at the moment, the impact can belie the long-term direction of markets

13 July 2021

Global Long term currency prospects: Grain Market Daily

As negotiations with the EU about our future trading relationship continue and provide certainty, the value of the pound may well receive increased support.

26 February 2020

Nitrogen boosts may be necessary following wet winter washout

Nutrient management plans need to account for the loss of nitrate from sodden soils and crop condition

13 July 2021

Rapeseed prices see pressure from global markets: Grain Market Daily

Global agricultural markets continue to be affected by concerns surrounding the impact of coronavirus on Asian regions. UK feed wheat futures (May-20) closed at £151.75/t yesterday, down £3.50/t from 27 January.