Contents tagged with Weekly Market Report
13 July 2021
On April 3, US hog futures fell to their lowest level in over seventeen years amid COVID-19 concerns.
14 July 2021
Average deadweight prime cattle prices held in the week ending 4 April, while cull cow prices dropped again.
13 July 2021
The EU average pig reference price has now fallen for three consecutive weeks.
14 July 2021
Demand for mince has been exceptional in recent weeks. This change in demand does pose some challenges for the value of the carcase.
30 January 2024
EU public intervention for butter and skimmed milk powder (SMP) opened last month, and will be open for its usual period of 1 March to 30 September in 2020.
7 March 2024
Lockdown in March saw demand for meat, dairy and potatoes soar
8 March 2024
There will be 503 million more in-home meals eaten per week in this lockdown period.
14 July 2021
In December AHDB released its forecasts for cattle and sheep production. Since then the market has changed dramatically with much of Europe now in ‘lockdown’ due to coronavirus. Sheep prices have come under pressure with a lack of demand both domestically and in Europe, and the cattle industry is struggling with carcase balance.
13 July 2021
The GB liveweight OSL SQQ fell a further 18.6p, to 202.15p/kg, in the week ending 1 April. Taking the last two weeks together, prices have dropped by 47.9p/kg.
13 July 2021
New Zealand volumes of sheep meat to the EU plus UK were marginally up during the first two months of 2020 at just shy of 25,000 tonnes. New Zealand’s usage of its EU quota (which for now includes the UK) during the first three months of the year was steady on-the-year.
14 July 2021
Over the past four months deadweight cattle prices across Europe have largely been on the rise. However, in the most recent weeks prices have stabilised in euro terms.