date:Jul 30, 2014
One of the first oilseed rape exports of harvest 2014 left the UK last week in what is expected to mark the start to a busy export season for merchants and traders.
The MV Baltic Sailor (pictured) left the grain terminal of farmer co-operative Lin Grain on Wednesday (23 July) carrying 2,500 tonnes of oilseed rape bound for Rotterdam where it is set to be processed for its oil.
Openfield senior oilseed rape trader John Thorpe who managed the sale said the boat was loaded over a two-day period a