Dewing Grain Podcast

In this week's Bitesize, Andrew gets into the technicalities of the grain market — including how a city banker (with a b) has been caught short. He runs through the weather, what it means for prices, and where the market stands right now. 📅 Breakfast meeting — Norfolk Food Hall, Tuesday 12th May, 8:30am. 🚶 Podcast walk — 27th May, location TBC. Boots on standby. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...

This week Andrew is back and joined by Ben and Webby. They kick things off with a look at French wheat coming into the country for Ensus. Webby puts Ben on the spot with a rain prediction, before Andrew makes the case that a weather market could trigger a proper rally. 📅 Breakfast meeting — Norfolk Food Hall, Tuesday 12th May, 8:30am. A chance to talk markets, spot opportunities, and put your que...

This week Ben and Joe take the helm. Ben opens with a rare admission — they got it wrong. Joe gives an update on the situation in Australia, before the pair get into the Trump-Xi meeting and what it could mean for markets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Andrew is joined by Joe and Webby to debate the big question — what do you do next in this market?  They dig into the ongoing situation in Iran and what it might mean for prices before turning their attention closer to home.  A special mention to Scott Welcome for the Hawkstone lagers — much appreciated.  Oh, and Ben gets a rare moment in the sun as the team sing his prais...

This week Andrew is joined by Joe, Ben and Webby. Andrew kicks things off with a debrief from his recent trip to Lisbon — hopefully not all work. They move onto Ensus before Webby brings things back home with an update on disease pressure on crops. Andrew rounds things off by flagging the increased growing costs on the back of the Iran War. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...

This week Ben and Webby take the lead while Andrew is off at the RMI meeting in Lisbon. The boys reflect on what can only be described as a roller coaster week, with Trump keeping everyone on their toes as usual. They get into the £100M reopening of the Ensus plant, before turning their attention to the big question — what happens next in Iran? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...

In this week's Bitesize, Andrew opens with a look at the rally off the back of the Iran War. He moves on to the tenders, before breaking down the widening spread between old crop and new crop futures. Andrew's advice? Make sure you're selling some tonnage into the rally — but hold off on the malting barley for now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Andrew is joined by Joe, Ben and Webby to chew over recent events. The team share their predictions for what's coming over the weekend — and the real question is whether Ben can outdo himself. Andrew breaks down the newly registered futures stores, before Ben weighs in on the government's short-sightedness in closing the ethanol plants. Strong opinions, as always. Podcast walk — Worstead...

This week Andrew is joined by Josh and Diego. They kick things off by looking at how farmers can reduce the carbon per tonne of their grain — turns out it's not as straightforward as it sounds. The trio dig into the difference between cutting carbon through yield versus reducing carbon inputs, before all agreeing that new techniques are worth testing before going all in. Wise words. Podcast walk —...

On this weeks episode Andrew is joined by Ben and Webby. They kick things off with a brief chip-on-shoulder session. Andrew then asks the question on everyone's mind — is this the bottom of the downward spiral? Ben has a proper howler with his geopolitical predictions. They get into malting barley premiums before discussing why locking into the carry when it's there might just be the smartest thin...

Andrew hosts this weeks Bitesize episode. He starts by talking about the weather and prices. The next Podcast walk will take place on the 20th of March. Please give us some suggestions on where it should take place! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode, Ben, Joe & Webby take the reins. Joe kicks things off by regaling us with tales from the Norfolk Farming Conference he attended with Andrew. Webby shares updates from his Roman holiday, where he presumably did more than just toss coins into fountains and eat his body weight in carbonara. The trio then tackle the government's questionnaire—because nothing says "riveting...

On this week’s Education Series episode, Andrew and Webby talk about the AIC1 contract. They go through each point one by one. Andrew mentions how farmers can say they want to use AIC1 terms over a merchant’s individual terms.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week’s Bitesize episode is hosted by Joe, Ben & Webby. The team start by going over some values. They debate the thrilling week of geopolitical news.  Ben mentions how rising oil prices are likely to have an impact on fertiliser prices. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week’s episode is hosted by Ben & Webby to discuss the DEFRA consultation on contractual fairness. They talk about the importance of everyone being educated on the contracts they use. They argue that maybe farmers and merchants view the contracts usefulness differently.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode Andrew is joined by Ben, Webby and Scott Welcome. The team recap the events of the Norfolk Dinner from the night before.  Webby plumbs a toilet. Scotty compliments the office.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The first podcast of 2026! In this week’s episode Andrew is joined by Ben & Webby to celebrate 20 years of Dewing Grain! Andrew talks the success of Aylsham Grain and Yaregrain. The team talk about the thing’s dewing grain has achieved. Andrew makes a point of saying how independent merchants are needed to create competition in the market. They get excited about the Norfolk Dinner. Trumps anti...

The final episode before the Christmas break! In this episode Andrew is joined by Joe, Ben & Webby. Can you tell which ones are slightly jaded from the Podcast Walk? Apologies for Joes dodgy microphone. The team discuss the difference between European spec machinery and the rest of the worlds spec. They reminisce over their favourite staff Christmas parties.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...

On this week’s episode Andrew is joined by Ben & Webby. The first topic of discussion is the recent office renovation! Andrew brings up the fact that one or two regulars have not bought a table for the Norfolk dinner this year. They talk about the UKs decarbonisation. Ben joins the school for the gifted. They go over the plan for the Podcast Walk in Aylsham on the 16th Hosted on Acast. See aca...

This week’s episode is a bitesize hosted by Andrew.  He first brings up the distinct lack of farmer selling. The Christmas Podcast Walk will be on the 16th December at 2pm starting at the Dewing Grain office.  Andrew talks about another podcast that he finds interesting. Spot price wheat is currently better value than selling forward into the start of 2026. Hosted on Acast. See acas...

This week’s episode is a Bitesize one as Andrew and the team are off to the Winter Bourse. Andrew starts by highlighting the importance of being able to talk to people face to face. Andrew goes through the values for the different crops and talks about the high rate of Malting Barley rejections. He talks about his experience at the County Council Tenant Farmer meeting on the 26th of November. This...

This week’s episode is hosted by Ben & Webby. The first topic of discussion is the rocketing demand for frozen peas in the Webster household. They talk about their predictions for the Christmas period. Ben mentions the YIELD network debate at the Forum in Norwich. To finish the podcast, they reminisce over Carlsberg adverts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week’s episode Andrew is joined by Ben and briefly by our little solider Webby. The duo start by talking about Futures Wheat collections. They talk about the markets having a glimmer of life in them as we head towards Christmas. A rumour of Chinese Malt coming into the UK gets bought up. Andrew is at the Forum in Norwich on 18th November with the RNAA if anyone would like to stop by. &nbsp...

On this week's bitesized episode Andrew wonders whether he is deluding himself as he discusses the current influences on the market. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week’s episode Andrew is joined by Ben and Webby to discuss the London Futures contract. They discuss the recent tender. The team mention how they are worried about the future of the London Futures contract. Webby’s part time job gets mentioned. They debate who the next prime minister will be.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.