Contents tagged with Cost of production
25 November 2025
Overall, 2024 was a positive year for pig producers in Great Britain, the European Union and internationally compared with volatility in previous years.
5 November 2025
The latest AHDB quarterly pork cost of production and net margin estimations have been published for Q3 2025.
24 October 2025
New Farmbench data shows that in the 2023-24 season, the best-performing sheep farms reared heavier lambs, cut costs smartly, and cashed in big.
9 October 2025
At the beginning of the year we published the straw market outlook which looked at key points that may impact straw supply and pricing over 2025. At that point market conditions seemed uncertain due to ongoing cost pressures and dependency on weather influencing both production and price.
19 September 2025
We explore how the top 15% of herds cut costs, boost calf weights, and turn efficiency into profit.
28 August 2025
Explore key risks and opportunities for pork, lamb and beef now and in the future.
20 August 2025
We explore the differences between suckler herd performance and what drives success at the top.
15 August 2025
We explore Farmbench data for the 2023-24 season to understand what has driven profits upland and lowland flocks.
14 August 2025
As harvest progresses, and even comes to an end for some growers in the UK, focus is beginning to turn to next year’s crops. So, what changes can we expect in cost of production for harvest 2026?
8 August 2025
We review suckler herd performance in 2023-24 against the previous season. What are the differences?
7 August 2025
The latest AHDB quarterly pork cost of production and net margin estimations have been published for Q2 2025.
2 July 2025
The latest AHDB quarterly pork cost of production and net margin estimations have been published for Q1 2025.
