Content related to the sectors: cereals-oilseeds

13 July 2021

Looking ahead to tonight’s trio of USDA reports: Grain market daily

Tonight the USDA release three reports that have historically influenced prices. These are the monthly world supply and demand estimates, US stocks as at 1 December and the area of winter wheat planted for harvest 2021.

20 September 2021

Senescence and harvest of oilseed rape (GS9)

The way oilseed rape grows can make the crop a challenge to harvest

20 September 2021

Seed development in oilseed rape (GS7–GS8)

To reach its full yield potential, oilseed rape needs the optimum number of seeds, with each one to filling completely.

20 September 2021

Stem elongation and flowering in oilseed rape (GS3–GS6)

Crop development during these stages influences many management decisions, including nutrient and pesticide applications.

20 September 2021

Canopy management in oilseed rape

Learn how a crop’s green area index (GAI) can help guide canopy management.

8 January 2021

EU Exit Perspectives: New deal, new rules, new era for UK food and farming

In the first blog of the New Year and with a deal with EU finally agreed, our senior strategic insight manager Sarah Baker highlights some of the implications for our farming and food sectors.

20 September 2021

Early growth stages of oilseed rape (GS0–GS2)

As the crop germinates, emerges and develops its first few leaves, the growing environment is key to its success

8 January 2021

Spring Oat Forum

Spring Oat Forum Webinar

13 July 2021

Weather worries remain for South America: Grain market daily

More rain is needed across many of the key maize and soyabean growing areas in South America.

20 September 2021

The yield plateau in oilseed rape

Find out what could be behind the stagnation in UK oilseed rape yields

13 July 2021

Analyst Insight: Wheat prices strong, where next?

As we move into the New Year, grain markets have continued to rally. Since Monday, old crop UK feed wheat futures (May-21) have gained £3.90/t, closing yesterday at £204.90/t. Equally, new crop (Nov-21) futures have gained £3.50/t over the week so far, reaching £167.00/t yesterday.

16 March 2026

Wheat yellow rust watch list

Use the list to help understand disease risk and focus in-season management.