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18 February 2022
Both the liveweight and deadweight SQQ measures came under pressure in the latest week
17 February 2022
Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) have released their sheep industry forecast for 2022. Production is expected to increase but pressures remain for both domestic and export markets, due to the impact of COVID-19 and rising price inflation.
15 February 2022
The UK exported 7,800 tonnes of fresh/frozen primary sheep meat in December
18 February 2022
Exporters will be able to hear about the opportunities and challenges in new and existing markets at AHDB’s annual Red Meat Export Conference next month.
10 February 2022
The GB OSL SQQ averaged 267.3p/kg in the week ending 9 February.
10 February 2022
Pedigree breeders are being encouraged to submit ram nominations to RamCompare, the national progeny test for terminal sire breeds, for the 2022 mating season. Nominations are open now, and close on 20 April.
10 February 2022
During January, 21,200 tonnes of sheep meat was produced in the UK.
8 February 2022
French lamb production, in contrast to British production, peaks in the Spring. Therefore, the French market is just now heading into peak production. Last year France produced 81,800 tonnes of sheep meat in total, a similar total volume to 2020, and to the five-year average.
7 February 2022
A farming business situated on the North Cornwall-Devon border has been successful in applying to be a new AHDB Monitor Farm.
20 March 2025
Watery mouth is an infectious bacterial disease that can kill newborn lambs usually within the first 3 days of life. Lambs pick up infection from the environment and the bacteria multiply very rapidly in the gut. Affected lambs die within hours.
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3 February 2022
The GB liveweight OSL SQQ rose by nearly 1.5p to average 269.5p/kg in the w/e 2 Feb.
5 March 2025
The latest Australian cattle and sheep industry forecasts have been released by Meat and Livestock Australia.