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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Harvest predictions by crop
Table 1: Area, yield and production of cereals and oilseed rape in 2025, 2024 to 2025 percentage change and five-year average production (2020 to 2024)
|
Crop |
2025 | % Change 2024/2025 |
Five-year average (2020 - 2024) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Area (000 ha) |
Yield (t/ha) |
Production (000 t) |
Area
|
Yield
|
Production
|
Production (000 t) |
|
|
Total Cereals |
433 |
7.5 |
3,251 |
2% |
7% |
8% |
3,036 |
|
Total Barley |
295 |
6.9 |
2,031 |
-2% |
4% |
2% |
1,951 |
|
Spring Barley |
252 |
6.6 |
1,650 |
-2% |
1% |
-1% |
1,614 |
|
Winter Barley |
43 |
8.8 |
381 |
1% |
15% |
16% |
337 |
|
Wheat |
108 |
9.4 |
1,019 |
10% |
12% |
23% |
901 |
|
Oats |
29 |
6.8 |
200 |
7% |
3% |
10% |
185 |
|
Oilseed Rape |
33 |
4.7 |
152 |
-11% |
29% |
15% |
140 |
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