Prices & Trends

Many potatoes are in pretty good shape given the growing season they have had, but growers will be less impressed with the prices they are getting as Covid-19 continues to dominate the market.

With supplies of oilseed rape tight in the UK and Europe this season, imports will play a major role in the market.

Scotland’s red meat producers and retailers must leverage the relationships built during the Covid-19 pandemic according to Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) board member Louise Welsh.

The US is the largest beef producer in the world. In the third part of a four-part series examining the US beef industry and markets, Farmers Guardian’s sister company Urner Barry looks at the trends impacting US production.

With warnings of increased bread prices in the news, AHDB take a look at the relationship between wheat prices and bread

The run of increasing pig prices has come to an end against a background of more supply and lower global prices.

Levy payers in the horticulture and potatoes sector were planning to trigger a formal ballot by the end of the week

Farmers have benefited from lower fuel prices over the last few months, but costs of a range of key inputs are now creeping up.

The contract includes a ‘groundbreaking’ Virus Yellows assurance fund and a futures-linked contract pilot