Contents tagged with prices

Is standard litre a good estimate of milk prices?

30 January 2024

Is standard litre a good estimate of milk prices?

Standard litre and actual milk prices have diverged over recent months, but why?
GDT falls twice in February

30 January 2024

GDT falls twice in February

The Global Dairy Trade price index was down 2.9% following the 18 February event.
Tight global supplies bring stability to UK farmgate milk prices

30 January 2024

Tight global supplies bring stability to UK farmgate milk prices

UK farmgate prices remained remarkably steady across 2019, despite the uncertainty.
Prime prices hold their ground

14 July 2021

Prime prices hold their ground

In the week ended 1 February the GB all prime average remained steady at 331.9p/kg.

Lamb prices up again

13 July 2021

Lamb prices up again

Lamb farmgate prices have again recorded some week-on-week rises. In the week ended 29 January, the GB liveweight OSL SQQ increased 4p.
Mixed movements on GB deadweight cattle markets

14 July 2021

Mixed movements on GB deadweight cattle markets

Movements on GB prime deadweight markets were relatively mixed in the week ending 25 January.

GB prime cattle price stays steady

14 July 2021

GB prime cattle price stays steady
How did currency affect prices in 2019?

30 January 2024

How did currency affect prices in 2019?

The pound saw two significant shifts through 2019, which gave extra swing to the relative price of European and British dairy commodities.
Key trends to watch out for in 2020 for the beef market

14 July 2021

Key trends to watch out for in 2020 for the beef market

2019 has been a very challenging year for the beef sector. Here we look back on some of the key events in the beef industry over the last 12 months, and those that will remain relevant in 2020.

Key trends to watch out for in 2020 for lamb markets

14 January 2020

Key trends to watch out for in 2020 for lamb markets

As ever, there are some conflicting forces in the sheep market at the moment.

What is the potential profitability of store lambs this year?

13 July 2021

What is the potential profitability of store lambs this year?

With a current GB auction market store lamb price of around £57/head, how much room is there for store buyers to add value?

China and African Swine Fever - its effect on global beef and lamb prices

14 July 2021

China and African Swine Fever - its effect on global beef and lamb prices

China has upped its protein imports since an outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) last year, but what effect has this had on farmgate prices around the world?

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