Beef & Lamb

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.

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.

13 July 2021

The New Zealand lamb crop fell by 1.5% (357,000 head) on the previous spring* to 22.89 million head, according to the latest data from Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ).

14 July 2021

The number of cattle in the UK at 1 June 2020 stood at 9.6 million head, 1% lower than it was the year before.

14 July 2021

GB deadweight cattle prices edged up into the New Year.

8 July 2024

UK ex-farm wheat prices gained throughout December, supported by a tight domestic supply.

14 July 2021

GB prime cattle prices have remained fairly steady over the last week. For the week ending 19 December, the GB all prime average totalled 366.6p/kg, a marginal decrease of just 0.2p on the previous week.

13 July 2021

Deadweight lamb prices have dropped back marginally during the last week.

21 December 2020

Mixed livestock

23 October 2025

Mixed stock beef and sheep

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