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Red diesel price volatility hits autumn fieldwork

Farmers heading into autumn fieldwork are facing renewed uncertainty over red diesel costs, as volatile wholesale markets drive sharp price swings and make purchasing decisions increasingly difficult. UK farmers are…

LAND MARKETS

Durham let farm, Oxon and North Yorks holdings launched

A dairy holding generating an income of £150,000 in farm business tenancy (FBT) rent and an anaerobic digestion (AD) plant lease is aimed at the investor market. High Hedley Hope…

MEAT MARKETS AND PRICES

Prime cattle prices rise as autumn demand strengthens

Stronger autumn demand and continued limited availability have driven GB prime cattle prices up another 4p/kg to 615p/kg deadweight in the week ending 12 September. At the same time, steers…

MARKETS AND TRENDS

Improved outlook for wool as 2026 prices rise

Wool prices are averaging £1.70/kg after the first four auctions of the 2026 selling season, up 70p/kg on the same point last year as demand for British crossbred wool strengthens.…

LAND MARKETS

Mixed offering includes farm and nature reserve land

A week of contrasting launches sees a ring-fenced arable and livestock farm and a private nature reserve with lakes and wetland coming to the market. With 365 acres of land…

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