# Feed market update - Pig World

> AHDB reported that UK feed wheat futures fell £3.45/t since late September to £138.00/t, with Defra estimating 2017 UK wheat output at 15.2Mt and barley at 7.36Mt. Chicago soybean prices rose after the USDA trimmed its US yield forecast.

- Date: 2017-10-31 · published 2017-10-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region UK · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/68554-feed-market-update-pig-world
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Larger UK wheat and barley crops ease feed grain prices in Britain, while the USDA soybean yield cut provides modest support for global oilseed and meal prices.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bearish ▼
- BARLEY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2025-08-22 | [Grain market review: Wheat \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23378-grain-market-review-wheat-world-grain.md) | -1.7% | -3.3% |
| WHEAT | 2025-12-16 | [Grain market review: Wheat \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21545-grain-market-review-wheat-world-grain.md) | +0.3% | +0.5% |
| WHEAT | 2018-10-29 | [Markets: Feed markets hold steady - Farmers Weekly](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62615-markets-feed-markets-hold-steady-farmers-weekly.md) | +0.2% | -4.4% |
| WHEAT | 2026-02-11 | [February 2026 WASDE Update](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20545-february-2026-wasde-update.md) | +1.1% | +5.4% |
| WHEAT | 2023-07-17 | [Food Security Update (July 13, 2023) - World \| ReliefWeb](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5095-food-security-update-july-13-2023-world-reliefweb.md) | +2.4% | +2.8% |
| SOY | 2020-10-13 | [Grain market update \| Saxo](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11789-grain-market-update-saxo.md) | +2.0% | +6.9% |
| SOY | 2018-03-31 | [Cattle Current Daily-Apr. 2, 2018 – Cattle Current Market Update](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11973-cattle-current-daily-apr-2-2018-cattle-current-market-update.md) | -1.1% | +0.0% |
| SOY | 2022-06-19 | [Grain and Oilseeds: world markets and trade](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41073-grain-and-oilseeds-world-markets-and-trade.md) | -4.2% | -13.2% |

## Sources

- pig-world.co.uk: https://www.pig-world.co.uk/news/feed-market-update.html

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