Recent years have shown increased volatility in world commodity markets and Gleadell believe this will continue. Gleadell offer farmers a variety of totally transparent marketing schemes to assist farmers in managing their price risk in the years ahead.
These include:
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Buyback contracts for malting barley, milling wheat, oats, pulses and industrial oilseed rape;
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Gleadell Protect (the first three-year minimum-maximum price, feed wheat contract);
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Guaranteed Minimum Price contracts (GMP), Option contracts, “Cash and Carry” contracts
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Gleadell Grain Pool.
All aspects of grain contracts and retail purchases of seed and fertiliser can be monitored through our bespoke on-line account management system, Gleadell Xtra. Gleadell Xtra is a free service to all Gleadell customers.
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MALTING BARLEY |
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Gleadell are one of the principal suppliers to the UK flour and baking industry.
Supplying all of the major millers with a range of quality wheat to all destinations enables Gleadell farmer customers to access the most appropriate markets for their produce, wherever they farm. |
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Gleadell is one of the UK’s leading malting barley trading companies, internationally respected, with a wealth of malting history. Established over 120 years ago Gleadell was in fact a maltster, owning a maltings in Kirton in Lindsey in Lincolnshire. As a maltster back in the 1880's Gleadell was respected for its innovative ideas. This innovation has carried on to the present day. |
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OILSEED RAPE |
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Grains form the base of most arable farm business and therefore it is vital to have access to a full range of feed grain markets, risk management tools and market information. |
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UK rapeseed production is now regularly reaching approximately 2 million mt per annum and forms the main cereal break crop for the UK farmer.
The market in the UK is dominated by two main processors through three crushing plants and Gleadell have close working relationships with both. |
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Pulses |
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In the UK winter and spring oats provide the grower with a low input crop which will, in the majority of years, produce a specification which is easily obtainable. |
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These are mainly spring varieties which are exported to Middle Eastern countries as a cheap source of edible protein. The beans need to be suitable for human consumption with maximum moisture content of 15% and maximum beetle damage of 3% both visible and non visible. |
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Organics |
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Gleadell are extremely proud to be associated with InVivo, Paris. As one of our parent companies they offer us access to maize supply mainly from the South Western area of France. This is the preferred production area, as it produces the biggest berried maize used in the micronising process. |
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In the last decade Gleadell have become one of the UK’s largest suppliers of organic and in-conversion cereals/pulses to the feed and milling industries.
Gleadell’s dedicated team of traders and support staff guarantee the producer and processor a smooth and efficient running of all the groups trading activities. |
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| POOLS |
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The Gleadell Pool offers farmers a proven low cost, hands free grain marketing service.
Gleadell is able to tap into world and european market information to establish market direction, market parameters and to use this information to achieve industry leading returns in volatile and fast moving markets. |
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For more info please Contact Us |
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