Frontrunner - 24th July 2020

<p>Early UK wheat harvest results suggest huge variability in terms of yield and quality, with wide-ranging proteins grabbing the headlines thus far and testing generally lower than at this stage last year. The Hagberg falling numbers and specific weights reported also reflect a less-than-ideal growing season and, with a mixed short-term weather forecast, this may continue to be the case.</p><br><p>Elsewhere, FranceAgriMer estimates 57% of soft wheat to be in ‘good’ to ‘excellent’ condition. This is a 2% improvement on last week, bringing the harvest to 71% completion. </p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>