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Tillage
Grain Trends: first prices announced as markets improve
Siobhán Walsh
The first official harvest prices were announced this week for feed grain. Quinns of Baltinglass was first out of the blocks.
Grain Trends: oilseed rape moves up
25 September 2024 Markets
Grain Trends: oilseed rape moves up
Oilseed rape increased this week, but wheat did not increase significantly and is relatively stable.
Grain Trends: some pick-up in prices
11 September 2024 Markets
Grain Trends: some pick-up in prices
Grain prices were looking more positive this week, as some reports suggested a tightening in supplies.
Grain Trends: prices increase as production revised down
There was some positivity in grain markets this week, while oilseed rape fell after recovering last week.
4 September 2024 Markets
Combine sales down 52% on last year’s 10-year high
Irish combine sales in 2024 are the complete opposite of last year’s record 10-year high, demonstrating a 52% decrease year on year.
28 August 2024 News
Grain Trends: some recovery from dramatic drop
Grain prices looked a bit more positive this week, with a rise from some of the lowest prices of the year.
28 August 2024 Markets
Grain Trends: prices hit new lows in harvest
Grain prices are not looking good this week. Prices dropped last Thursday and remain at that point.
21 August 2024 Markets
Grain Trends: wheat drops to €220/t in Europe
Wheat prices hit another low this week, as the outlook for maize looks good and those expected supplies weigh on the market.
14 August 2024 Markets
Grain Trends: oilseed rape falls €50/t since mid-July
Grain prices remained steady, but oilseed rape prices dropped dramatically this week.
7 August 2024 Markets
Grain Trends: prices down this week despite dry weather
There is dry weather in many parts of Europe, but this does not seem to be driving prices upwards at present.
31 July 2024 Markets
Grain Trends: EU report forecasts decline in yields
The latest European Commission crop monitoring report came out this week. It forecast a drop in most crop yields.
24 July 2024 Markets
Grain Trends: no major moves on prices
Grain and oilseed prices were not looking hectic this week wit a big drop in French wheat and oilseed prices.
17 July 2024 Markets