Contents tagged with production

30 January 2024

After six weeks of stagnation, milk production is now on the increase

13 July 2021

English pig numbers as at 1 December totalled 3.78 million head, 3% more than the previous year.

14 July 2021

As at 1 December, the total cattle population in England totalled 5.15 million head.

30 January 2024

We look at how different rates of growth in milk production and processing has changed regional balances of milk

14 July 2021

In January, UK beef and veal production reached 78.8k tonnes. Higher avg. carcase weights compensated for the decline in prime slaughter.

30 January 2024

UK butterfat levels in October and November were considerably above what we normally see at that time of year, likely a reflection of this season's silage quality.

14 July 2021

Beef production in 2019 rises 2%, led by higher carcase weights

30 January 2024

Throughout GB average milk yields continued to track above the previous year, even though producers have moved back to a forage based system.

14 July 2021

2019 has been a very challenging year for the beef sector. Here we look back on some of the key events in the beef industry over the last 12 months, and those that will remain relevant in 2020.

14 January 2020

As ever, there are some conflicting forces in the sheep market at the moment.

30 January 2024

The increase in volumes of milk paid on a constituents basis has led to a rising trend in solids production.

30 January 2024

The decline in the GB milking herd is expected to continue next year, however at a slower rate.

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