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25/26 wheat and barley balances to tighten

The AHDB has released its first 2025/26 UK cereals supply and demand estimates. Following record imports of wheat and maize last season, with good crop quality from last harvest, the…

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25/26 wheat and barley balances to tighten

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The AHDB has released its first 2025/26 UK cereals supply and demand estimates. Following record imports of wheat and maize last season, with good crop quality from last harvest, the AHDB expects imports to be pegged at 2.20 Mt, down 28% on the year. With a drop in bioethanol demand, a relatively well supplied feed pool and domestic grains pricing more favourable to imported product, less maize is expected to be imported this season. The AHDB expects total cereal usage in animal feed to remain relatively unchanged from last season, total cereals consumption by human and industrial (H&I) sectors is…