Cereal and oilseed rape harvest - first estimates: 2025
Initial estimates of area, yield and production for winter and spring barley, wheat, oats and oilseed rape, for the 2025 harvest.
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A large increase in wheat production
Wheat production is predicted to increase to 1,019 thousand tonnes. This is a 23% increase compared to 2024, resulting from a predicted 12% increase in yield and a 10% increase in sown area.
Variations in yield are reported between different soil types, affecting harvest results at farm level and across planted areas on farm.
Figure 3: Wheat production, 2016 to 2025, and five-year average production (2020 to 2024)
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