Lamb
16 September 2021
During July UK fresh and frozen sheep meat exports totalled 6,200 tonnes, down 26% on the year, according to HMRC data. The EU remains the largest destination for UK exports, with 95% being sent there during the month.
14 September 2021
During August, UK sheep meat production once again declined sharply on the year, according to the latest Defra data. Production for the month totalled 22,800 tonnes, down 16% (4,500 tonnes).
9 September 2021
Liveweight prices have been under pressure this week, with the GB liveweight NSL SQQ falling 4.25p to 232.89p/kg in the week ended 8 September.
2 September 2021
It was a relatively quiet week for GB finished lamb prices. In the week ending 1 September, the GB liveweight NSL SQQ fell 1.53p on the previous week to 237.14p/kg.
2 September 2021
EU production and imports are lower this year
27 August 2021
Here, we look at how previous expectations compare to meat sales at retail level seen so far this year.
26 August 2021
Liveweight lamb prices firmed slightly during the latest week, although recorded only a little movement. During the week ending 25 August the GB liveweight NSL SQQ gained 0.56p
30 January 2024
A bullish sentiment in the global market has led to higher domestic grain prices.
19 August 2021
It was another week of gains for the GB liveweight NSL SQQ. In the week ended 18 August, the quote increased 4p week-on-week, to 238.1p/kg.
19 August 2021
There is a seasonal pattern to lamb production in the UK but has this seasonality been reducing in recent years?
11 January 2022
UK exports of fresh and frozen sheep meat were 37% lower in June compared to the same month a year ago, according to data from HMRC.
