Prices & Trends

Farmland values have continued to rise so far in 2023, despite uncertainty in the economy and prices declining in the general property market.

Drier weather has helped growers catch up with harvest, but quality is very variable

As fertiliser prices hit record highs last year, many farmers were forced to rethink their crop nutrition programmes.

With the sector recovering following two and a half years of crisis, Cedric Porter takes a look at the prospects in the pig sector.

Rainfall has halted progress in harvesting German wheat and oilseed rape

Beef prices are falling as a result of larger supplies, lower import prices and weak consumer demand

The EU-spec SPP gained 0.09p/kg to reach 224.98p/kg during the week ended July 22

A look at the prospects for dairy markets as processors announce price holds for September and August

The number of Scottish dairy herds has fallen below 800