Cereals & Oilseeds

RL harvest results deliver early indication of variety performance

4 July 2023

RL harvest results deliver early indication of variety performance

Find out how to get RL results shortly after each major crop trial is cut.

Arable Market Report - 03 July 2023

4 July 2023

Arable Market Report - 03 July 2023

After rallying at the end of the previous week, global grain futures were overall pressured last week (Friday to Friday).

Tight outlook for EU barley next season? Grain market daily

12 November 2024

Tight outlook for EU barley next season? Grain market daily

While EU wheat stocks are expected to remain relatively high next season, the outlook for barley looks to be tightening. With the EU barley harvest now well underway, what can we expect from the 2023 crop?

Strategic Cereal Farm East hands over title to Norfolk farm

30 June 2023

Strategic Cereal Farm East hands over title to Norfolk farm

Norfolk-based David Jones has been announced as the successor to Brian and Patrick Barker as their six-year tenure as hosts of Strategic Cereal Farm East comes to an end.

Ruminants reduce the drop in animal feed production in May: Grain market daily

30 June 2023

Ruminants reduce the drop in animal feed production in May: Grain market daily

In May total GB animal feed and integrated poultry unit (IPU) feed production was only 0.5% below May 2022 at 992 Kt due to higher ruminant feed output.

2023 SFI applications to open from August: Grain market daily

28 June 2023

2023 SFI applications to open from August: Grain market daily

Last week, Defra announced that the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) 2023 will be launched in August. The SFI scheme has been updated to provide farmers with more flexibility and make the process more streamlined.

Is the recent bullish news providing a marketing opportunity? Grain market daily

27 June 2023

Is the recent bullish news providing a marketing opportunity? Grain market daily

With harvest 2023 fast approaching, inputs into 2024 harvest are starting to be procured and planting intentions finalised.

Strategic Cereal Farm East

11 December 2025

Strategic Cereal Farm East

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Arable market report - 26 June 2023

26 June 2023

Arable market report - 26 June 2023

Potential for tight world wheat supply and demand is driving markets and uncertainty over access to Black Sea grain is once again in focus.

Could US maize yields drive prices up? Grain market daily

23 June 2023

Could US maize yields drive prices up? Grain market daily

There’s a good link between US crop conditions at silking (maize’s reproductive phase) and how the final yield compares to the long-term yield trend.

Analyst Insight: Rapeseed market influences – where next for soyabeans?

22 June 2023

Analyst Insight: Rapeseed market influences – where next for soyabeans?

Chicago soyabean futures (Nov-23) have seen consecutive daily gains since close on Friday 9 June. The contract has gained a total of 14% ($61.72/t) over this period, to yesterday’s close at $505.91/t. This is the highest point since 6 March. Last week especially, we saw the support from soyabean markets lead to rapeseed market gains too.

A golden year for nutrient management

20 March 2025

A golden year for nutrient management

Jason Pole reflects on 50 years of the Nutrient Management Guide (RB209).

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Henny Lowth

Senior Knowledge Transfer Manager – Cereals & Oilseeds

E: henny.lowth@ahdb.org.uk
T: 07891 656784

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