Content related to the topic: lamb

13 July 2021

Lamb slaughter lower than forecast, will this continue?

Back in January, we released a series of Agri-Market Outlooks looking at our expectations for 2021. We will now have a look over the lamb market outlook to see how well it has performed three months on.

13 July 2021

GB deadweight lamb trade drops back

GB deadweight lamb prices dropped back in the latest week. In the week ending 24 April, the GB deadweight OSL SQQ fell by 5.3p on the week to average 674.2p/kg.

28 April 2021

Strategic Farm: Heifers – to breed or to buy?

12 May 2021

Meet the Challenge Sheep farmers

Meet the Challenge Sheep farmers. A project to develop best practice for managing replacement ewes as well as a better understanding of how the rearing phase can affect a ewe’s lifetime performance.

14 July 2021

Livestock farms could see lift in average farm business income

According to Defra’s latest farm business income forecast*, livestock farms in England are expected to see an increase in average farm business income for the 2020/21 year.