Contents tagged with Grain Market Daily
22 August 2024
Stocks of wheat held by merchants, ports and co-operatives in the UK at the end of June 2024, plus on-farm in England and Wales were sharply higher than a year earlier.
21 August 2024
As at the week ending 14 August, 37% of the UK’s wheat harvest was complete. While the specific weight and hagberg falling number results are encouraging, early reports of milling wheat protein is disappointing.
20 August 2024
Further currency movements will be influenced by a range of factors including the state of the EU economy, political stability both in the EU and the UK and the timing of future interest rate cuts here in the UK.
16 August 2024
Winter cereal and oilseed rape yields have continued to disappoint as the UK harvest advances, while early reports for spring cereal yields are encouraging.
16 August 2024
Last week, the latest UK human and industrial cereal usage figures were released, providing a look at data for the entire 2023/24 marketing year.
16 August 2024
Higher than normal temperatures and minimal rain throughout July, leading to dryness in the Canadian Prairies, has negatively impacted the country’s rapeseed crop during a key period for yield development.
13 August 2024
The USDA released its latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report yesterday. A record soyabean crop is projected in the US on higher area and yield.
9 August 2024
European wheat production estimates have fallen this week, as yields continue to be poorer than expected in top producers France, and Germany.
8 August 2024
While Russian wheat prices are pricing notably lower than last year, there is now speculation in markets that a floor price has recently been found.
7 August 2024
Global soyabean futures have trended downwards recently, raising concerns about future price direction.
6 August 2024
Both in the US and across much of Europe, maize crops will now be in their silking or dough phase. At these phases, the crop is very sensitive to moisture or temperature stress, and therefore weather across key growing regions is a watch point.
2 August 2024
Harvest conditions have improved considerably in the past week following a catchy start. Intermittent rain earlier in the summer has given way to mostly warm, dry weather allowing winter crop harvesting to progress well.