Cereals & Oilseeds

25 April 2025

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13 July 2021

Should the traded volume continue to decline, then could the futures of UK futures be at risk?

13 July 2021

UK wheat futures have continued to benefit from global wheat price increases recently. Concerns surrounding global wheat supply tightness and strong global demand going forward have supported prices.

13 July 2021

In recent weeks the value of UK rapeseed prices had risen considerably. However, in the latest AHDB delivered survey, oilseed rape (spot, Erith) was down £17.00/t, at £348.00/t. The fall was in part driven by the lack of trade guarantees, following the signing of a phase-one trade deal between the US and China, and partially by the growth in the value of sterling.

21 January 2020

Mental health is something we all possess. When it is good, we have a sense of purpose and direction and feel that we can cope with whatever life (and work) throws at us.

21 January 2020

The bill now includes mentions of soil quality and livestock traceability

19 December 2023

Following advice from government, our staff are now working remotely and from other locations. This means there will inevitably be some small changes to how we operate.

21 February 2024

Details regarding the 2021 Monitor Farm Survey.

13 July 2021

UK wheat futures (May-20) closed yesterday at £155.50/t, down £1.95/t on the day before. Furthermore, the November contract closed at £164.25/t, down by £1.45/t.

13 July 2021

A lack of export volumes and current lack of competitiveness is building up risks for both 2019/20 and 2020/21 domestic prices.

18 December 2024

The participatory ‘collective experiment’ uses field-scale variety trials on commercial organic farms.

11 November 2020