Lamb

13 July 2021

The GB liveweight OSL SQQ fell a further 18.6p, to 202.15p/kg, in the week ending 1 April. Taking the last two weeks together, prices have dropped by 47.9p/kg.

13 July 2021

New Zealand volumes of sheep meat to the EU plus UK were marginally up during the first two months of 2020 at just shy of 25,000 tonnes. New Zealand’s usage of its EU quota (which for now includes the UK) during the first three months of the year was steady on-the-year.

14 November 2025

A project investigating the impact of body condition and mating ewes as ewe lambs or shearlings on lifetime performance.

13 July 2021

The past week has been firmly spilt in two for the GB lamb market. The weekly GB liveweight OSL SQQ fell almost 30p in the week ended 25 March, to 220.76p/kg.

13 July 2021

The size of the UK breeding flock was steady year-on-year at the 1 December 2019.

8 March 2024

The impact of the coronavirus pandemic has dominated global markets over the past month, and it remains a fast changing situation.

14 July 2021

Using Defra and HMRC data, as well as AHDB’s own eating out review of 2019, it’s possible to approximate how supply and demand balance for each red meat in the UK.

13 July 2021

Yesterday liveweight lamb prices fell sharply. The daily GB OSL SQQ declined by almost 73p week-on-week, which is equivalent to around £30/head, to 188.64p/kg.

14 July 2021

Scottish cattle numbers fell in December 2019, while sheep numbers continued to rise

13 July 2021

In the week ending 18 March, the GB OSL liveweight SQQ continued its upward trend from the week before, rising by over 7p to average 250.04p/kg.

13 July 2021

After two months of shut down, China has begun to cautiously relax measures brought in to control the spread of coronavirus. We explore what this could mean for the global meat markets.

13 July 2021

During January, UK imports of fresh and frozen sheep meat declined by 18%. Meanwhile, exports increased 7%.

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