Cereal and oilseed rape harvest: final estimates - 2020

Final 2020 harvest estimates of area, yield and production for winter and spring barley, wheat, oats and oilseed rape.


Cereal production varied across Scotland 

 A map shows Scottish regions 

Cereal production varied across the country.

Highlands and Islands saw a 10 per cent increase in production and a 9 per cent increase in yield. 

North Eastern Scotland saw a 12 per cent increase in yield and production. 

Eastern Scotland and Southern Scotland saw 5 per cent decreases in production. Yield decreased 4 per cent for Eastern Scotland and 5 per cent in Southern Scotland. 

West Central Scotland saw decreased production due to decreases in yield. However, only around 1% of cereals were grown in West Central Scotland and these changes may not be significant.

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