# 2022 wheat crop prices historically high: Analyst's Insight | AHDB

> UK feed wheat Nov-22 futures closed at £164.50/t on 19 May, below a peak of £172.75/t set in late April but still the third-highest price for any crop this far before harvest. Grain and oilseed futures fell on 19 May amid technical selling, while a US crop tour reported good Kansas wheat yield potential and Coceral raised its EU wheat forecast.

- Date: 2021-05-20 · published 2021-05-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region UK · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/47135-2022-wheat-crop-prices-historically-high-analyst-s-insight-ahdb
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Elevated forward wheat prices make feed wheat more expensive relative to alternatives, while improved crop prospects in Kansas and the EU add some downward pressure on prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral
- WHEAT: neutral

## Sources

- ahdb.org.uk: https://ahdb.org.uk/news/2022-wheat-crop-prices-historically-high-analyst-s-insight

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