Members Only 11 July 2023 Glyphosate Review A review by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) into the crucial herbicide glyphosate has found ‘no critical areas of concern’. To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 June 2023 UK Arable Outlook As harvest draws nearer, UK wheat prices have increased, supported by concerns for US maize and prolonged dryness in Northern To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 June 2023 Global Grain Markets Global factors have been key for grain pricing in June, with wheat moving up, largely supported by maize. Maize has To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 May 2023 Global Grain Supply & Demand Global grain and oilseed markets have continued to fall over the past month. A large driver of the drop in To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 May 2023 UK Grain Markets UK cereal and oilseed pricing continues to face pressure from global market conditions. Ex-farm feed wheat (nearby) was worth £179 To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 May 2023 Potato Roundup A reduced area and late planting means a very small 2023 potato crop is expected this year. Potato growers have To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 5 May 2023 No Horticulture Strategy Defra will not, after all, be producing a strategy for horticulture. Readers may recall that this was one of the To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 24 April 2023 Grain Market Update In February’s Bulletin we highlighted that the fast pace of imports of Ukrainian crops into the EU was pressuring prices. To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 20 April 2023 Spray Import Ban There is concern that UK farmers will soon face higher costs and less choice when it comes to plant protection To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 28 March 2023 Black Sea Grain and Global Markets UK feed wheat futures contracts for May-23 and November-23 delivery dropped by £31 and £20 per tonne respectively between 1st To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 28 March 2023 UK Grain Market Cereal prices in the UK have followed the direction of EU and US markets over the past month. Ex-farm UK To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 March 2023 Loam Farm Latest Given declining combinable crop prices, we have reworked the budgets for our model arable business Loam Farm. The figures show To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 14 March 2023 Early Beet Offer British Sugar (BS) has announced a one-off payment of £3,000 per Ha in return for beet being delivered in early To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 February 2023 UK Grain Market Update UK feed wheat prices followed European grain markets in February. Values increased through the first three weeks of the month, To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 February 2023 Global Grain Market Overview UK grain pricing is fundamentally linked to that of EU grain markets and this has been the same as ever To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 16 February 2023 Sugar Beet British Sugar (BS) is forecasting UK 2022/23 beet production to be the lowest for 47 years. The processor has reduced To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 January 2023 Grain Market Update Grain and oilseed markets have continued their decline through January. Any uncertainty or risk premium associated with Russia’s invasion of To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 January 2023 Sugar Beet Due to the cold snap in December, NFU Sugar and British Sugar have confirmed the 2022 frost insurance policy has To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 January 2023 Neonicotinoid Sugar Beet Seed Treatment Defra has approved an emergency authorisation for the use of a nicotinoid seed treatment on the 2023/24 sugar beet crop. To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 20 December 2022 Crop Areas The AHDB has now published its Early Birdy Survey of planting intentions at a regional level. The survey is conducted To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 20 December 2022 UK Grain Production & Markets Defra have now published official figures for UK grain and oilseed rape production. Previous figures had only covered England. The To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 19 December 2022 Investors Push Wheat Prices Lower The value of wheat has fallen considerably over the past month. A bumper crop in Australia, forecasts for strong South To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 24 November 2022 UK Grain Markets UK grain and oilseed markets have, unsurprisingly, continued to follow global trends. Spot feed wheat was worth £241.50 per tonne To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 24 November 2022 Global Grain and Oilseed Markets Throughout November the price of grain has fallen back considerably. Futures prices were dropping before the announcement of a 120-day To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.