How much more can you make for your grain with Hectare Trading?
We’re committed to helping farmers get the best possible price for their grain. But exactly how much more could you really be earning? We look at three ways to measure the benefit of selling grain through Hectare Trading.
Harvest progress report: 28 July 2025
A round-up of harvest progress from Hectare Trading users across the country.
Global supply pressure weighs on wheat prices
The grain market update for 25th July 2025. Brought to you by Hectare Trading.
How can mobile trading help your grain marketing?
Mobile trading can’t remove all the risk and uncertainty from grain marketing. But it can give you more visibility and control, wherever you happen to be.
Harvest progress report: 21 July 2025
A round-up of harvest progress from Hectare Trading users across the country.
Weaker pound supports feed wheat
The grain market update for 18th July 2025. Brought to you by Hectare Trading.
Harvest 2025 underway while global grain supply tightens
Harvest 2025 is off to a brisk start, with some encouraging early signs for winter barley growers. But how will the latest changes in global supply affect grain prices?
Harvest progress report: 14 July 2025
Last week, harvest activity picked up pace across the UK, with winter barley now being cut in nearly every region – Scotland will begin any day now.
Here’s a round-up of harvest progress from Hectare Trading users across the country.
Wheat futures rise ahead of WASDE report
The grain market update for 11th July 2025. Brought to you by Hectare Trading.
Going global: why it pays to watch international harvests
Global grain markets are a complex web, driven by different harvest schedules around the world. So what are the main international factors that can affect the price of your grain?
Harvest progress report: 7 July 2025
Last week, the first week of July, harvest kicked off in several regions, with winter barley leading the way.
Here’s a round-up of harvest progress from Hectare Trading users across the country.
Domestic wheat prices see modest gains from stronger dollar
The grain market update for 4th July 2025. Brought to you by Hectare Trading.
Gone in a flash: why many market rallies don’t last
When grain prices rise, the opportunity to lock in a better return can seem to be over before it’s begun. What are the causes of short-lived market rallies, and how can you make sure you don’t miss the next move?
Easing global tensions and stronger sterling hit wheat prices
The grain market update for 27th June 2025. Brought to you by Hectare Trading.
Milling wheat under pressure: where to find value in 2025
Growers of milling-grade wheat face twin uncertainties over prices and crop quality. We take a look at the recent collapse in the milling premium. What’s driving the trend – and what can you do about it?
Introducing all-new alerts
Stay one step ahead with our alerts – designed to help you spot the right grain trading opportunities the moment they arise.
Whether you’re watching prices on Hectare Trading, following the futures markets or interested in buyer demand, our alerts make sure you’re the first to know.
Wheat and rapeseed prices climb amid strong export demand and global tensions
The grain market update for 20th June 2025. Brought to you by Hectare Trading.
Why reliable data matters more than ever in grain marketing
For UK arable farmers, the past five years have brought more than their fair share of uncertainty. Whether you’re selling grain this week or planning for next season, access to reliable, timely information can make all the difference.
Ex-farm wheat prices continue to diverge from futures
The grain market update for 13th June 2025. Brought to you by Hectare Trading.
Holding over old crop through harvest? Consider the risks
Holding on to your grain when prices are the lowest we’ve seen in a year might seem a sensible way to wait for better returns. But the reality is more complex – and the risks of holding on can often outweigh the potential rewards.