Contents tagged with Europe
2 December 2025
EU beef production for the year to date (Jan-Aug), decreased by 4% but what impact has this had on prices and trade?
15 October 2025
Sheep meat production has fallen year-on-year in key European countries but what is the story for price and trade?
27 June 2025
The EU is the primary destination for UK beef exports. This article looks into how EU beef production is progressing this year and what this could mean for UK exports.
23 April 2025
EU pig prices have been falling since the summer of 2024, on the back of increased supplies and weaker domestic consumption.
27 February 2025
The European sheep flock continues to shrink, with a 1.5 million head decrease reported at the end of 2023.
28 August 2024
Although European reference prices generally see more volatility than the UK, there has been minimal movement for several months.
10 May 2024
The latest EU short-term outlook has been released. Read our summary of the key takeaways for beef and sheepmeat below
3 April 2024
Switzerland is a net-importer of food and consumers value quality and sustainable red meat and dairy. With high prices and falling production, this may enable more UK products to be exported, specifically beef and dairy.
16 January 2025
European pig prices have seen some significant movements in the first 11 weeks of the year.
15 March 2024
EU beef and sheep production continue to decline on the back off structural declines, as EU prices continue to be supported by lower supplies available.
26 March 2024
EU pig prices faced further pressure through January with pig supply reported as sufficient to satisfy demand.
7 December 2023
Compared to figures seen 4 weeks ago the EU average price has declined by just over 2p.
