Welcome to the October episode of In Conversation With… hosted this month by Principal Consultant Mark Bowsher-Gibbs. On today’s episode Mark is joined by Sebastien Mallet, CEO at ODA (Offre & Demande Agricole). They discuss the UK and European harvest, how UK grain prices have changed and what drives price change, the best time to sell into the market and selling strategies going forward.
Timestamps:
03.17 Harvest 2024 in Europe
04.40 Getting market messages/analysis to farmers
06.05 Where the UK sits in the global supply and demand picture
06.45 “The world market is a village” (freight costs)
10.24 US influence on wheat market (record yields and surplus export volumes)
14.28 Factors influencing UK market ex-farm prices
