Beef & Lamb
27 January 2022
Our latest outlooks explore production, consumption and trade for each sector.
27 January 2022
Having recorded a few consecutive weeks of declines liveweight lamb prices rose this week. In the week ended 26 January, the GB liveweight OSL SQQ gained 4.81p, to 268.03p/kg.
26 January 2022
The GB all-prime average deadweight cattle price averaged 406.5p/kg in the w/e 22 Jan
30 January 2024
It was a volatile month for feed ingredient prices, with omicron uncertainty weighing on prices but dry weather in South America bringing lift.
26 January 2022
In 2022 we are expecting to see many of the previous trends to continue. Australia recently signed a trade deal with the UK, and once this is ratified we do expect to see an increase in volumes from Australia.
26 January 2022
China’s pig herd has been growing, as the sector recovers from the worst impacts of African Swine Fever. But what did this mean for China’s imports of animal protein in 2021?
26 January 2022
So, what does 2022 hold for the UK economy? It is not only experiencing the aftershocks of EU Exit but also the massive impact of a global pandemic that is showing little sign of abating at the time of writing.
26 January 2022
Bord Bia has recently released its outlook for the Irish beef sector in 2022.
3 March 2023
Ireland is the largest supplier of beef to the UK, with Irish product continuing to be a mainstay in the UK market.
18 September 2025
Great British Calf Week will celebrate the launch of the GB Calf Strategy 2025–2030 on 10 September with a series of events over the following week.
20 January 2022
The GB liveweight OSL SQQ slipped 5p to average 263.22p/kg in the week ending 19 Jan
24 February 2022
Difficult calvings have a huge impact on the performance of a suckler herd and have a detrimental effect on calf performance and cow fertility.
