The Scottish Office (Back)
Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture
1997 Edition
Table A11 - Feeding Stuff Prices by Month, 1996
 
 

Jan.*

Feb.

March

April*

May

June

 

£/tonne

£/tonne

£/tonne

£/tonne

£/tonne

£/tonne

Hay

102.80

107.00

100.75

102.40

103.50

110.00

Barley straw

42.40

37.25

28.00

27.80

24.00

28.00

Oat straw

24.00

25.00

21.67

-

-

-

 
 

July*

Aug.

Sept.

Oct.*

Nov.

Dec.

 

£/tonne

£/tonne

£/tonne

£/tonne

£/tonne

£/tonne

Hay

73.00

71.75

72.25

74.60

80.00

75.75

Barley straw

26.50

22.25

22.75

22.80

22.25

21.50

Oat straw

-

-

20.00

20.00

-

-

 
Average of growers' prices paid by a representative sample of merchants throughout Scotland.
Monthly averages relate to statistical months of four or five (*) weeks.