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Beef & Lamb
4 September 2020
This article looks at ways you can reduce your silage costs.
13 July 2021
The European Commission has proposed that Private Storage Aid (PSA) could be made available some agri-food products, including beef and sheep meat.
13 July 2021
Last week liveweight hogget prices made a small week-on-week gain, only to lose ground this week. The GB liveweight OSL SQQ slipped almost 4p during the week ending 22 April.
14 July 2021
Cattle prices have come under pressure in the UK, the situation in Ireland has been even more marked.
14 July 2021
In February, UK exports of fresh and frozen beef recorded further growth in volumes following on from those seen in January. UK beef imports showed a decline on the year in the same month.
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14 July 2021
In the week ending 18 April, deadweight prime prices fell again, while cows saw welcome stability.
13 July 2021
During February UK imports of fresh and frozen primary sheep meat dropped 30% year-on-year. Meanwhile exports declined just 300 tonnes.
14 July 2021
Global beef production in 2020 is expected to reach 61.53 million tonnes, slightly (-0.2%) less than in the previous year.
13 November 2020
16 June 2020
During March, soya meal markets recorded elevated levels of support in the face of coronavirus. Global demand for feed increased, while global availability fell. Countries that had first entered lock-downs experienced large-scale logistical disruptions. Recently, with global soya supply at a high, soya meal prices have since retraced back to pre-March levels. This has provided some respite for the UK livestock industry, which makes use of imports for protein feed sources.
3 February 2025
If you are looking to start up, or are running your own farm beef, lamb or pork box scheme, we have produced supporting materials for farmers and customers.
28 March 2025
Liver fluke is a parasite that affects the health and welfare of livestock, specifically cattle and sheep. This research investigates whether liver fluke in silage poses a risk to livestock.