Merchants’ ex-farm buying-in straw prices (£/t) supplied by the British Hay & Straw Merchants Association.
Trade comment: Steady trade across most of the country, but stronger in South Wales/West.
Area | Barley straw | Wheat straw |
North East | 80 (=) | 70 (=) |
East Yorkshire | 72 (=) | 62 (=) |
North Midlands | 75 (=) | 70 (=) |
East Midlands | 70 (=) | 60 (=) |
Central Midlands | 75 (=) | 65 (=) |
Eastern Counties | 60 (-5) | 60 (=) |
South-east | 70 (=) | 60 (=) |
South | 76 (=) | 69 (=) |
South-west | 85 (+5) | 75 (+5) |
South Wales | 85 (=) | 80 (=) |
SE Scotland | 85 (=) | 80 (=) |