Contents tagged with prices

Blog: How should farmers manage costly nitrogen fertilisers?

22 November 2021

Blog: How should farmers manage costly nitrogen fertilisers?

Dr Georgina Key explains how new guidance helps farmers adjust their use of costly nitrogen fertilisers and the likely effect this will have on yield
Fertiliser recommendations revised on back of price spike

22 November 2021

Fertiliser recommendations revised on back of price spike

AHDB has issued new guidance to help growers plan their nitrogen (N) applications, following a sharp increase in the cost of fertilisers.
Lamb prices continue to rise

4 November 2021

Lamb prices continue to rise

Liveweight prices recorded a sharp increase this week, and now stand at the highest level since the end of July. During the week ending 3 November the GB liveweight NSL SQQ gained almost 10p.
EU pig prices still declining

3 November 2021

EU pig prices still declining

As has been the case since June, the EU average pig reference price continued to fall into October.

EU weaner prices weakening

1 November 2021

EU weaner prices weakening

Weaner prices have been weak for much of this year across the EU.

Deadweight pig price reporting: Information and FAQs

28 October 2025

Deadweight pig price reporting: Information and FAQs

Answers to the most common questions about deadweight pig price reporting
Lamb trade remains strong

28 October 2021

Lamb trade remains strong

Lamb prices continue to reflect the tight supplies that have come forward in the season so far. As has been the case for the past couple of months, prices on both liveweight and deadweight markets have remained at an unusually high level in the latest week.

Prime prices rise, but continual decline in cow prices

27 October 2021

Prime prices rise, but continual decline in cow prices

The GB all prime average cattle price lifted 1.5p/kg this week, to sit at 409.2p/kg
Beef and lamb: what do I get for my levy? – Weekly prices, and reports on production, trade and demand

10 May 2022

Beef and lamb: what do I get for my levy? – Weekly prices, and reports on production, trade and demand

Auction market and deadweight prices.
Autumn rain dampens cattle prices

20 October 2021

Autumn rain dampens cattle prices

Over the past few weeks, prime cattle prices have faced some pressure. In general, supply remains tight with fewer animals on the ground.

How are UK wholesale prices comparing to the EU?

30 January 2024

How are UK wholesale prices comparing to the EU?

Gaps that had formed between some EU and UK dairy commodity prices have started to converge again.

Some recovery in the SPP after sharp fall last week

13 October 2021

Some recovery in the SPP after sharp fall last week

The EU-spec SPP moved up in the week ended 9 October, reaching 151.01p/kg.

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