# Richardson Milling eyes spring oat rewards - Farmers Guide

> Richardson Milling (UK) is offering 2018 harvest contracts for the spring oat variety WPB Elyann, citing consistent hulling losses below the 30% limit. A first commercial crop grown in 2017 averaged 6.88 t/ha.

- Date: 2017-12-26 · published 2017-12-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region UK · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/67526-richardson-milling-eyes-spring-oat-rewards-farmers-guide
- Commodities: [Oats](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OATS.md)

## Why it matters

Contracting for milling-quality oats shifts some UK oat acreage toward a spring variety, a small change to milling supply with little effect on feed oat prices.

## Read by commodity

- OATS: neutral

## Sources

- farmersguide.co.uk: https://www.farmersguide.co.uk/arable/richardson-milling-eyes-spring-oat-rewards/

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