Contents tagged with Grain Market Daily

13 July 2021

The UK wheat harvest is now nearing completion, if yields continue in line with current estimates we tentatively forecast production of wheat at 15.9-16.2Mt. In a “normal” year the surplus wheat would find an export home primarily in the EU. However, this year is far from “normal”.

13 July 2021

The only Brexit certainty is uncertainty

13 July 2021

After a period of strengthening, sterling has taken a downwards turn and is once again on a weakening streak.

13 July 2021

The good weather over the past week has allowed for swift progress to be made with the GB wheat harvest.

13 July 2021

With just 65 days until the UK leaves the European Union, the direction of sterling continues to drive the direction of UK grain and oilseed futures.

13 July 2021

The latest AHDB harvest report highlights that the winter barley and winter oilseed rape harvest are all but complete, at 98% and 95% respectively.

13 July 2021

Over the past few months the direction of US corn prices has been a significant focus for EU grain markets.

13 July 2021

Although the wheat harvest has been delayed by rain, by 13 August approximately 27% was complete

13 July 2021

Rapeseed prices could be set for support following the decision of the European Union to impose import duties on Indonesian biodiesel. The increase in duty on the fuel could result in a switch in demand to biodiesel produced using other vegetable oils.

13 July 2021

Yesterday’s WASDE release saw an upward revision to US maize estimates in stark contrast to industry estimates which expected a lower value from July’s release.

13 July 2021

Monday could signal the end of the recent spate of maize led volatility, or could kick it into a whole other gear. Over the last three and a bit month’s global grain volatility has been heavily dictated by uncertainty over the US maize production number.

13 July 2021

Yesterday the French farm ministry upped its estimate of soft wheat production by a further 1.2Mt from its July estimate. The ministry now forecast French production to reach 38.2Mt, up 12% year-on-year, the largest French soft wheat crop since 2015 (EU commission – 40.9Mt).

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