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LAND MARKETS

Mixed farm focus for this week's launches

The market sees two productive mixed farm launches this week. At Turville near Henley-on-Thames, the 554-acre holding known as Southend runs arable, beef and sheep enterprises and has some mature…

DAIRY MARKETS AND PRICES

Dairy profit margins begin to improve as milk prices rise

The outlook for dairy farmers looks to be improving, with profit margins forecast to be up for the 2024-25 milk year. Profits slipped back last year for producers; however, margins…

CROPS MARKETS AND PRICES

UK wheat markets near £182/t as rainfall impacts plantings

Global wheat markets have remained fairly stationary throughout the summer months. However, trade has picked up in the past week as conflict escalates in the Middle East. November UK feed…

BUSINESS

Machinery dealers hit by slump in agricultural sales

Machinery dealers are facing considerable financial and mental pressure as sales slump in response to challenges facing the whole agricultural sector. One of the most telling indicators is the significant…

MEAT MARKETS AND PRICES

Strong exports help lift farmgate beef prices above £5/kg

Finished beef prices continue to break records each week, with deadweight steers and heifers both trading above £5/kg in late September. Tight beef supplies across Europe have been underpinning UK…

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