Prices & Trends

Farmers with wool still on-farm have been urged to send it, with strong demand seen at British Wool auctions

CNH, owners of the Case IH and New Holland brands, reported a 23% reduction in net sales of agricultural machinery for 2024

Major dairies have announced price holds for February and March

Demand continues to outstrip supply despite political challenges

Grain prices have started the year in a muted mood, but there are some reasons to believe values have at least bottomed out and could rise in the coming months

Consumers spent record amounts on food as inflation eased, but much of that spending was due to supermarket promotions

A record 350,000 fresh British turkeys sold were sold by Aldi in the run-up to Christmas 2024

Iceland recorded just 1% British pork on its shelves

Milk and butter sales fall as meat, fruit and vegetable categories boosted

Arla has raised its December milk price with other dairies holding steady for January