Beef & Lamb
14 July 2021
The UK produced 80,700 tonnes of beef in October, down 7% on 2019.
13 July 2021
Liveweight lamb prices dropped back slightly over the last week. The GB liveweight NSL SQQ price averaged 204.79p/kg for the week ending 11 November.
13 July 2021
In October, the UK produced 27,400 tonnes of sheep meat, 2,100 tonnes (7%) less than October last year.
14 July 2021
We take a look at how changes in dairy inseminations have affected British beef production.
13 July 2021
There is a range of different market drivers that influence sheep prices, including supply, consumer demand and international trade to name a few. The exchange rate also plays a role.
14 July 2021
The all-prime average price rose nearly 2p in the week ending 7 Nov, while cull cows fell by over 8p.
11 November 2020
An eight-week Spring campaign to support the red meat industry has generated £9.8million in incremental retail beef sales
5 March 2021
See a review of the new changes and improvements that have been made to Farmbench in the last 12 months
14 July 2021
In 2019, the UK was 86% self-sufficient for Beef. This was an increase of 6% on the previous year due to a combination of increased production and reduced consumption.
13 July 2021
The latest week saw the average liveweight lamb price jump over 10p/kg, while the average deadweight price slipped by 5p/kg.
14 July 2021
1.47 million beef calves have been registered in Great Britain so far in 2020, up to August.
13 July 2021
In 2019, the UK was 109% self-sufficient for lamb, up by nearly 10% on the previous year. This increase was due to both a reduction in lamb consumption in the UK year-on-year, and an increase in domestic production.
