Contents tagged with Weekly Market Report

17 March 2025

The May-25 UK feed wheat futures rose for the first time in five weeks, closing at £175.40/t on Friday, up £0.20/t from the previous week before

13 March 2025

This week's view of cattle and sheep markets.

13 March 2025

UK milk deliveries in the fourth quarter of the calendar year 2024 amounted to an increase of 3,727m litres (4.4%) year-on-year.

14 March 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2024, calf registrations to dairy dams in GB totalled 314,000 head according to the latest BCMS data.

13 March 2025

GB milk deliveries are estimated to have totalled 956 million litres in February, with an average of 34 million litres per day.

13 March 2025

2024 was a strong year for Irish beef production, as export demand supported markets and drove gains in farmgate prices.

12 March 2025

BCMS data shows that 2.3 million head of cattle and calves were slaughtered in GB in 2024.

11 March 2025

Spend on beef products increased by 6.1% year-on-year, due to a combination of a 0.4% increase in volumes purchased as well as a 5.7% increase in average prices paid (Kantar, 12 w/e 23 February 2025).

11 March 2025

During the 52 weeks ending 22 February 2025, volumes of cow’s dairy declined by 0.5% year-on-year (NIQ Homescan POD, Total GB).  Spend on cow’s dairy grew by 1.4% year-on-year, driven by growth in average prices of 1.9%. 

17 March 2025

Old crop (May-25) UK feed wheat futures closed the week at £175.20/t on Friday, down £3.30/t from the previous week.

7 March 2025

This week's view of the cattle and sheep markets.

7 March 2025

The most recent update of BCMS data shows a continuation of many of the trends we have seen over the last ten years.

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