Grain markets

Tillage Podcast: new mill, malt and sowing

This week’s show is a busy one, with good news on a flour mill but bad news for malting barley as farmers abandon the crop.

NEWS 15 October 2026

Tillage Podcast: new mill, malt and sowing

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EU upgrades satellite tech to detect early crop drought risks

EU upgrades satellite tech to detect early crop drought risks

NEWS 9 October 2026

Farmer views: Grain prices not 'an answer to our problems'

Farmer views: Grain prices not 'an answer to our problems'

NEWS 7 October 2026

Up to £20/t added to livestock rations

Up to £20/t added to livestock rations

Up to £20/t added to livestock rations

NORTHERN IRELAND 30 September 2026

Grain Trends: corn rises as first harvest prices set

Grain Trends: corn rises as first harvest prices set

Grain Trends: corn rises as first harvest prices set

MARKETS 23 September 2026

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Tillage Day agenda announced for 2026

Tillage Day agenda announced for 2026

The agenda is packed with farmers, agronomists and members of the tillage industry.

NEWS 5 August 2026

Feed mills warn of ration price rises

Feed mills warn of ration price rises

Grain markets have been moving upwards throughout the summer, mainly due to concerns with weather and geopolitical uncertainty.

NORTHERN IRELAND 5 August 2026

Grain Trends: markets surge this week

Grain Trends: markets surge this week

Grain markets have surged this week, but is it a peak or will it continue? There are many factors affecting prices.

MARKETS 5 August 2026

Grain Trends: US crop area up to balance reduced yields

Grain Trends: US crop area up to balance reduced yields

Grain markets have not moved too much in the past week as the Pro Farmer Crop Tour begins and the latest WASDE report is released.

MARKETS 5 August 2026

Drought and costs hitting Canadian farms

Drought and costs hitting Canadian farms

Canadian farmers are facing many of the same challenges as Irish tillage farmers, just at a larger scale as Conor Kehoe found out when he visited this summer.

CROPS 5 August 2026

Grain trends: process stable as market wait on reports

Grain trends: process stable as market wait on reports

Grain markets are relatively stable at the minute within a price range. Traders will be looking closely at reports in the coming days.

MARKETS 5 August 2026

Grain Trends: markets fall with oil and sellers

Grain Trends: markets fall with oil and sellers

Grain markets fell this week, as traders took profits and oil prices fell, while crops were reported to be in good condition in the US.

MARKETS 5 August 2026

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Know your slurry, unlock the potential within

With fertiliser costs remaining one of the biggest expenses on Irish farms, there has never been a better time to take a closer look at the hidden value of slurry as a fertiliser.

Know your slurry, unlock the potential within

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