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Ongoing uncertainty regarding Brexit and the UK’s future trading relationship with the EU.

Wheat markets around the world remain strong, with an eye on conditions in southern Russia

The pound continues to drive domestic markets as it reacts to the latest Brexit updates

The final curve ball lies with South American weather – some more water is needed or there could be more oilseed fun and games in the New Year.

The UK markets are watching for any signs of bigger crops.

A spread to watch as we head into new crop will be the imported maize price compared with domestic feed wheat delivered to feed mills.

The weather market is still in play and more dry weather is forecast for the EU in the coming weeks.

US maize values remain low and very close to triggering the EU minimum maize import levy. 

Across continental Europe, severe frosts have impacted rapeseed crops across France, Poland and Germany.

US corn area is up for debate as prices have moved lower since recent planting and stock data was taken, meaning farmers planting decisions could easily change.