Beef markets

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Markets at a glance

GB deadweight cattle prices

Week ending 17 Jan 26 Price p/kg Change on week Change on year
Steers  643.2 -3.8 +67.4
Heifers  642.3 -1.4 +69.9
Young bulls  623.2 -8.6 +71.5
Cows  501.6 +6.4 +94.4

Prices include all classifications
Source: AHDB

GB estimated cattle slaughterings

Week ending 17 Jan 26 Number Change on week Change on year
Steers  16,021 +1,141 +5
Heifers  14,043 +2,430 +380
Young bulls  1,965 +15 -135
Cows  10,637 +420 -199

Source: AHDB

Market prices and key information



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