# Malting barley premium returns to historical average: Grain market daily | AHDB

> UK feed wheat and May-25 futures bounced back from multi-month lows on 29 October, with Paris rapeseed also gaining on palm oil supply concerns in Malaysia. The malting barley premium has returned to its historical average after falling since September, weighed by ample supply and weaker demand.

- Date: 2024-10-30 · published 2024-10-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region UK · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/27932-malting-barley-premium-returns-to-historical-average-grain-market-daily-ahdb
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

A narrowing malting premium reduces the incentive for barley to be diverted to malt, keeping more barley available for feed use and easing pressure on feed grain prices.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- BARLEY: bearish ▼

## Sources

- mainsitelive.azurewebsites.net: https://mainsitelive.azurewebsites.net/news/malting-barley-premium-returns-to-historical-average-grain-market-daily

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