Cereals & Oilseeds

22 December 2025

Levy payers have ratified three new and 10 second-term appointments across AHDB’s four sector councils, following an open and competitive selection process.

12 December 2025

UK feed wheat futures (May 26) closed unchanged at £170.10/t yesterday. The new crop contract (Nov 26) eased slightly, by £0.15/t to £173.75/t. Paris milling wheat futures (May 26) decreased by 0.8%.

12 December 2025

This morning, Defra released its estimates for 2025 UK cereal and oilseed production. These are the first ‘official’ numbers; AHDB published provisional UK cereal and oilseed rape production estimates back in October, using Defra England and Scottish Government provisional data, with estimates for Wales and Northen Ireland. So how do the final official estimates, compare to our provisional forecasts and what does this mean for UK supply and demand this season?

13 January 2026

Jason Pole reflects on the latest fungicide data for septoria tritici in winter wheat.

12 February 2026

A farmer-focused event show casing how integrating sheep into arable rotations can boost soil health, improve crop performance, and support ewe nutrition over winter.

11 February 2026

If you grow Oil Seed Rape in Aberdeen then you need to be at the Lochter Activity Centre on the 11th February

10 December 2025

UK feed wheat futures (May-26) fell by £0.90/t yesterday to close at £170.35/t, setting a new contract low. Domestic prices tracked global markets lower, with Chicago wheat and Paris milling wheat futures (May-26) also easing, as expectations of ample supply continue to weigh on sentiment.

9 December 2025

UK feed wheat futures (May 26) closed at £171.25/t yesterday, up £0.55/t compared from Friday’s contract low. The new crop contract (Nov 26) eased slightly over the same period, down £0.05/t to £174.65/t, another new contract low.

9 December 2025

Global oilseed markets weakened last week, with Paris rapeseed futures (May 26) falling by €7.50/t (1.6%) to €471.25/t.

8 December 2025

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