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Beef & Lamb
30 January 2024
Both Sterling and the Euro have been firming against the US Dollar for several months now. As at 18 January, 1 GBP to USD was 1:1.36.
13 July 2021
UK sheep meat import volumes fell by 9% in November, compared to the previous year, totalling just 4,300 tonnes.
15 January 2021
An open discussion about the future direction of beef and lamb at AHDB. This 'town hall' event gave people the chance to have their say on our new five-year strategy and ask questions of Adam Quinney (Beef and Lamb Chairman) and Rebecca Miah (Strategy Director)
20 October 2021
AHDB’s Meat Education Programme has now awarded over 10,000 certificates after a surge in popularity last year.
14 July 2021
The UK produced 74,500 tonnes of beef and veal in December, up 5% year-on-year, according to Defra figures.
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13 July 2021
Week ending 9 January, the GB deadweight SQQ averaged 518.6p/kg, 32p higher week on week.
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13 July 2021
UK lamb kill during December was 1.25 million head, up 5% on year earlier levels, according to Defra. Total lamb kill for the whole of 2020 was estimated at 13.1 million head, which still puts total lamb kill during 2020 down by 50,000 head on the previous year.
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14 July 2021
For the week ending 9 January, the GB deadweight all prime price held relatively steady, lifting just 0.5p on the previous week to average 371.6p/kg.
13 July 2021
The latest figures from the UN FAO show that prices have been rising for most agricultural commodities.
13 July 2021
In the final figures from the Defra 2020 June Agricultural Survey, the UK sheep flock figure has been revised downward.
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13 July 2021
In the week ending 2 January, the deadweight price rose up by 15.1p on the previous week to average 487.0p/kg. This puts prices up 36.9p on the same week of the previous week.
14 July 2021
Defra’s latest set of Farm Business Income accounts have now been released. The figures are based on 2019/20 with an accounting year ending February 2020.