Content related to the sectors: cereals-oilseeds

21 May 2026

Soil assessments

Soil assessments will help you to understand your soil better and identify where improvements can be made.

9 March 2023

USDA trims Argentinian production more than expected: Grain market daily

Yesterday, the USDA released their latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE). The latest report was not expected by the market to bring any big changes, and this in many ways has rung true. The focus of this report has been, as expected, on South American production of maize and soyabeans, considering the worst drought conditions in Argentina for 60 years.

9 March 2023

Analyst insight: BPS area lower than June survey for major crops

This morning, Defra and the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) released the total area of land claimed under the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) for 2022 in England.

8 March 2023

What’s moving markets this week? Grain market daily

Increased optimism over the extension of the Ukraine export corridor has been pressuring wheat markets this week. This is despite some support from US weather worries as the winter wheat crop may have been impacted by extreme cold/dry conditions.

7 March 2023

Argentina is keeping rapeseed prices supported: Grain market daily

Argentina has been hit by the worse drought in 60 years, which has been on-going since last year. To start, it severely impacted their wheat crop for this marketing year (2022/23).

23 February 2026

Rust in peace: pathogens versus cereal varieties (UKCPVS 2023)

How highly adaptable pathogens affect UK wheat and barley varieties.

7 March 2023

AHDB's Strategic Cereal Farm in Scotland reports on results from harvest 2022

Trial results from Strategic Farm Scotland harvest 2022

6 March 2023

Arable Market Report - 06 March 2023

Short-term volatility is expected as the Ukrainian grain corridor deal renewal date approaches.

3 March 2023

Australian crop production could see a reduction in 2023/24: Grain market daily

As we head deeper into the second half of the 2022/23 marketing year (July to June), markets are becoming more and more concerned on the grain supplies for the 2023/24 marketing year (next season).

2 March 2023

Animal feed in demand trough: Grain market daily

This season to date (July 22 to January 23), total animal feed production trailed the same period last season by 6%. Livestock sectors face many challenges across the board, from rising feed and input costs to the impact of the cost-of-living crisis. The data shows GB animal feed production across the board for the sectors, is down year on year.

1 March 2023

Analyst insight: Harvest 2023 gross margins

Fluctuating input costs and volatile grain and oilseed markets continue to add uncertainty to farm business profitability.

28 February 2023

New crop futures now at a premium to old crop: Grain market daily

On Thursday, new crop (Nov-23) UK feed wheat futures closed at a premium to old crop (May-23) futures for the first time.