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Cereal and oilseed rape production

Information on wheat, barley, oats, oilseed and minor cereal crop production.

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Estimates of cereal and oilseed rape production in the United Kingdom from the 2023 harvest including yield and area data. Also included are the early provisional results for England 2023 published in October 2023.

A longer time series is available in the accompanying dataset.

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Published 10 October 2022
Last updated 21 December 2023 + show all updates
  1. This release is re-issued to include revised UK areas for 2022 due to changes made by Scotland and Northern Ireland. As a result yields for UK, Scotland and Northern Ireland for 2022 have also changed. Production for 2022 is not changed. Overall effect of the revisions is small.

  2. Updated cereal and oilseed production estimates for UK 2023.

  3. Added Provisional Cereal and oilseed production estimates for England 2023.

  4. Edited with updated charts due to a discrepancy in one of the charts.

  5. A chart has been replaced with a revised version after an error was identified.

  6. Added United Kingdom Cereal and oilseed production figures for 2022.

  7. First published.