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Market news in brief

  • Weekly Intervention update 050310

    08 Mar 2010

    A total of 101,859 tonnes of barley had been offered into UK intervention stores by March 4th, including 29,396 tonnes in the last week.

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  • In this week's Market Report

    08 Mar 2010

    Round up of news and prices from the grain and oilseed markets

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  • China Market Information

    05 Mar 2010

    Maize area planted for harvest in 2010 is expected to increase whilst the area of soyabean planted decreases

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  • World wheat closing stocks seen at highest level since 2002

    04 Mar 2010

    The IGC puts world wheat closing stocks at 197Mt

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  • Spain Plants More Wheat, Less Barley

    03 Mar 2010

    Soft wheat plantings for harvest 2010 are expected to rise by 7.3%

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Analysis

  • Indicative Option Premiums for UK LIFFE Wheat

    09 Mar 2010

    Option premiums for May 2010, November 2010 and May 2011

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  • In the latest issue of Prospects

    02 Mar 2010

    Prospects: In depth HGCA analysis, fortnightly

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  • Weekly Price Commentary

    01 Mar 2010

    Stronger US grain markets and weaker Sterling supports UK grain prices last week

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  • In the latest issue of Prospects

    17 Feb 2010

    Prospects: In depth HGCA analysis, fortnightly

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  • Sugar Market Summary

    16 Feb 2010

    Sugar Market Summary. An extended version of this week's Prospects article

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Exchange Rates and Data Conversion

(as at 09 Mar 2010, 20:20)

1 EUR = GBP0.9068
1 EUR = USD1.3592
1 GBP = EUR1.1027
1 GBP = USD1.4987

15-minute delayed prices updated every hour. Data provided by Reuters
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Futures Prices

(as at 09 Mar 2010, 21:20)

LIFFE Wheat£ / tonne
Mar 1092.75 (unch)
May 1095.35 (unch)
Jul 1097.35 (unch)
Nov 10101.50 (-0.65)
Jan 11103.90 (-0.65)
Nov 11108.75 (unch)
 
MATIF Wheateuro / tonne
Mar 10115.75 (-1.00)
May 10122.50 (-0.25)
Aug 10129.00 (-0.25)
Nov 10129.75 (-0.25)
Jan 11131.75 (-0.50)
 
MATIF Rapeseedeuro / tonne
May 10295.75 (-0.50)
Aug 10290.25 (-1.00)
Nov 10295.00 (-0.75)
Feb 11298.75 (-1.00)
May 11303.25 (-1.25)
 
CBOT Wheat$ / tonne
Mar 10175.80 (-2.21)
May 10179.84 (-2.02)
Jul 10184.53 (-2.02)
Sep 10190.41 (-1.65)
Dec 10200.32 (-1.47)
 
CBOT Maize$ / tonne
Mar 10141.24 (-2.26)
May 10145.28 (-2.36)
Jul 10149.61 (-2.36)
Sep 10153.05 (-2.46)
Dec 10156.30 (-2.36)
 
CBOT Soybean$ / tonne
Mar 10345.91 (+0.37)
May 10348.11 (-0.19)
Jul 10351.23 (unch)
Aug 10350.13 (-0.9)
Sep 10344.80 (-0.92)
Nov 10340.76 (-1.29)
Jan 11343.98 (-1.38)
 
CBOT Soyoil$ / tonne
Mar 10881.18 (+0.44)
May 10888.45 (+0.44)
Jul 10898.15 (+0.66)
Aug 10902.12 (+0.66)
Sep 10904.77 (+0.44)
Oct 10907.19 (+0.44)
Dec 10913.15 (+0.45)
Jan 11918.22 (+0.45)
 

15-minute delayed prices updated every hour. Data provided by Reuters

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