Contents tagged with lamb
6 December 2023
Defra’s annual livestock survey shows the English sheep flock declined by 3.2% year on year, totalling 14.5 million head in June 2023.
2 January 2024
Value tier products are the cheapest in the market, and red meat and dairy volumes from this category have grown as consumers trade down tiers
24 April 2024
Organic red meat and dairy sales have suffered as the cost of living crisis restricts consumer spending on higher value products.
2 January 2024
Consumer positivity around British agriculture increased over the last year and trust in agriculture remains strong.
26 September 2023
EU sheep meat production for the first half of 2023 has been varied throughout the top producing countries, as combinations of lower slaughter and lighter carcase weights limit output.
21 September 2023
A round up of the lamb markets for August 2023.
25 August 2023
As the free trade agreement with Australia is under way, we explore the current trade situation for sheep meat, and what Australia’s production may look like in the coming years.
25 August 2023
In the past few weeks, GB store sheep prices have remained firm as grass growth spurs interest.
4 August 2023
Spring lamb prices continue their seasonal declines as lamb supplies grow but are holding up historically.
28 July 2023
Global outlooks for beef and lamb markets for the remainder of 2023 suggest that production is set to increase for both meats.
30 June 2023
Fresh and frozen sheep meat imports have seen a reduction from March levels, as shipments particularly from New Zealand continue to fall.
2 January 2024
Demand for primary lamb remains strong at Christmas and Easter but retail volumes continue to decline over the course of a year.