Beef

8 August 2025

We review suckler herd performance in 2023-24 against the previous season. What are the differences?

11 August 2025

Long-term data reveals that both farmgate and retail beef prices have climbed markedly since 2020, though producers have seen the bigger lift. After May’s record high, farm prices have edged lower while shelf prices keep rising, trimming, but not erasing, the wide gap between them.

7 August 2025

Find out how EnviroBeef can be used to measure the genetic potential of an animal to reduce the carbon footprint of suckler beef through improved herd efficiency.

4 August 2025

Explore the potential impact of beef price increases on consumer shopping behaviours.

30 July 2025

Here we examine trends in the supply chain infrastructure for beef and lamb production in England.

25 July 2025

While record deadweight cattle prices have grabbed the headlines recently, the store market has also seen some exceptional dynamism. This article examines the current position of the store cattle market and explores recent underpinning trends.

24 July 2025

New AHDB research aims to help butchers re-engage consumers with their counters and increase red meat demand.

21 July 2025

Red meat offal delivers value back to the UK market through both domestic retail sales and exports

18 July 2025

Defra’s latest figures show UK beef production remains subdued, while lamb output continues to outpace last year’s levels. Tight cattle supplies and the seasonal shift to new season lambs are key influences shaping June’s red meat output.

14 July 2025

UK tractor registrations have fallen significantly to their lowest level in over two decades.

30 July 2025

Spend is up for beef, lamb and pig meat- but do their volumes tell a similar story?

13 January 2026

In the fifth instalment of our rethinking retail series, AHDB has undertaken research exploring how to optimise butchers and supermarket meat counters to best increase purchase intent

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