Content related to the sectors: beef-lamb

22 July 2021

How could the new Sustainable Farming Incentive payments stack up for livestock farmers?

A simple look at the extent to which new agri-environment payments could fill the gap left by removal of direct payments.

30 June 2021

Australian sheep meat in the UK

The UK has recently agreed a Free Trade Agreement with Australia, which will increase market access to the UK for Australian sheep meat.

6 January 2025

Horizon blog: Time to focus on the future

Steve shares his thought on the loss of direct payments and what action to take

13 July 2021

GB lamb prices continue to soften

Finished GB lamb prices eased again in the latest week. In the week ending 16 June, the liveweight GB NSL SQQ dropped below the 300p/kg mark for the first time since March

14 July 2021

April beef trade remains lower, some import growth from March

The UK exported 7,100 tonnes of fresh and frozen beef in April, 16% lower year-on-year according to HMRC data

14 July 2021

Australian beef in the UK

The UK has recently agreed a Free Trade Agreement with Australia, which among other things will increase market access to the UK for Australian beef.

13 July 2021

UK lamb exports drop back during April

Total UK sheepmeat exports amounted to 5,250 tonnes during April, with exports to the EU accounting for 87% of this. Total exports were down by 18% (1,100 tonnes) compared to year earlier levels, and down by 14% (860 tonnes) on the previous month.