Contents tagged with Grain Market Daily
1 August 2025
Overhead costs typically account for up to two-thirds of total arable crop production costs in the UK, making them a key factor influencing farm profitability, alongside crop yields.
31 July 2025
Grain prices ordinarily come under pressure during the harvest period due to an increase in supply.
31 July 2025
Despite some support at the beginning of the week on the back of the new tariff deal made between the US and the EU and a decline in US crop conditions, global grain markets were under pressure again yesterday.
31 July 2025
Ukraine is often referred to as Europe’s breadbasket. Agriculture plays a key part in funding Ukraine’s economy, last year agricultural produce made up 59% ($24.5bn) of the country’s exports.
25 July 2025
AHDB’s second harvest report of 2025 was released today, with data collected up until 23 July by The Andersons Centre on behalf of AHDB
24 July 2025
The US soyabean crop is now entering its most critical phase for yield development, with flowering well underway and pod setting beginning. This marks the start of the key reproductive stage, where yield potential is highly dependent on favourable weather.
24 July 2025
The overall sentiment in grain markets remains bearish due to the ongoing harvesting campaign in the Northern Hemisphere
23 July 2025
The latest EU MARS report (21 July) shows a split in yield expectations between winter and spring crops across Europe
18 July 2025
The tractor market has continued to struggle into 2025, following a difficult year for farm finances in 2024.
18 July 2025
Natural gas prices are a major driver of nitrogen fertiliser costs, typically making up an estimated 60-80% of the cost of producing it (Fertilizers Europe).
16 July 2025
Domestic wheat prices have shown some resilience over the past week, supported by a weaker pound against both the euro and the US dollar. However, global factors, such as ample global supply and subdued export demand, continue to cap any significant prices rises.
15 July 2025
According to the latest HMRC trade data, UK wheat exports in May reached the highest monthly level of the current season at 33.7 kt, up 44% compared to April
