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Cereals & Oilseeds
10 March 2020
Yesterday was a hard-hitting day for global commodities. We saw Brent crude oil futures trade at its lowest since 2016.
7 March 2023
Suction trap aphid data and weather data is used to forecast aphid activity
6 March 2020
GB compound feed production so far this season is down from 2018/19 due to reduced requirements by the cattle sector.
5 March 2020
The adverse weather since the start of autumn has provided an array of challenges going in the 2020/21MY for the UK’s grain markets.
4 March 2020
The new additions bring further disease resistance-unpicking power to the highly diverse cereal pathogen population.
4 March 2020
A drop in sterling means that the €5.00/t rise seen in Paris rapeseed futures (May-20) from Friday to Tuesday equates to £8.95/t. Support is coming from proposals of OPEC cutting collective oil production by 1M barrels per day.
13 July 2021
UK milling wheat premiums (ex-farm UK, spot) currently sit ahead of the five year average, and are at the highest point they have been since the 2014/15 season. The recent rise has been driven by uncertainty about the size and quality of the new crop.
19 October 2020
Chasing yield is no longer the biggest priority for a mother and son farming partnership in Essex
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28 February 2020
Wheat quality in the spotlight at AHDB Milling Wheat Conference
13 July 2021
New-crop UK feed wheat (Nov-20) remains at a large premium to Chicago maize (Dec-20), reaching £44.79/t on 27 February which could incentivise consumption of imported maize over domestic grains.
27 February 2020
This month Analyst Peter Collier discusses global commodity market fears and new crop UK wheat concerns.