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19 April 2023
On top of concerns regarding the future of the export corridor deal in Ukraine, a key driver of global wheat markets this week has been reports of poor US winter crop conditions, with an ongoing drought in some key producing regions.
19 April 2023
Farmers have given teachers a deeper understanding of food production
18 April 2023
In March, UK produced ammonium nitrate (AN) (34.5% N) for spot delivery averaged £465/t, according to the latest AHDB GB fertiliser prices. March’s average is down £166/t on the month and £374/t lower than levels recorded in March 2022. That said, the latest price remains £181/t higher than levels recorded in in March 2021 – pre-war times.
18 April 2023
Last week, global wheat contracts saw mixed price action. Chicago wheat (May-23) gained on the week, supported by US wheat crop concerns, uncertainty surrounding the Black Sea Initiative (Ukrainian grain corridor) continuity, as well as some support from Chicago maize on Friday.
14 April 2023
Yesterday, HMRC published the latest UK trade data figures, with an update for grain imports and exports up to the end of February. As is well known, due to a large surplus of domestic feed wheat this season, the pace of wheat exports has been strong over the last few months.
14 April 2023
Recently, Defra released updates on how they plan to support farmers and land managers in confidently accessing private sector payments alongside public payments (e.g., the Environmental Land Management scheme), for providing environmental benefits in England.
7 June 2023
Join us for the final Strategic Farm East summer walk.
14 April 2023
UK winter rainfall has generally been above average
12 April 2023
Yesterday, the USDA released their latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE). With much of the market focus now on new crop conditions for next season’s production, the report didn’t result in any major market reactions.
16 August 2023
Brunei is a small country on the island of Borneo in South East Asia. It is split into two sections, bordered by Malaysia and a coastline with the South China Sea. Brunei imports most of its food. Although the staple foods are fish, chicken and rice, the country also sources beef, lamb, pork and dairy from the global market.
12 April 2023
Competitive Black Sea supplies continue to keep price pressure short and longer-term prices.
6 April 2023
Ministers have appointed Tom Clarke as board member of AHDB, with extended responsibility as Cereals & Oilseeds sector council chair for three years.