Beef & Lamb

GLP-1 weight loss drugs set to reshape UK red meat demand

14 May 2026

GLP-1 weight loss drugs set to reshape UK red meat demand

The rapid rise of GLP‑1 weight‑loss drugs is creating both challenges and opportunities for red meat.

Irish cattle prices ease despite continued supply constraints: Beef market update

8 May 2026

Irish cattle prices ease despite continued supply constraints: Beef market update

Irish prime cattle prices have come under pressure in the early part of this year, despite supplies remaining well below year-ago levels.

A leaner market: GLP-1 weight loss drugs and the future of red meat demand

6 May 2026

A leaner market: GLP-1 weight loss drugs and the future of red meat demand

GLP-1 weight loss drugs and the future demand for red meat

Farming beef for the next generation: The Underley farm tour

30 June 2026

Farming beef for the next generation: The Underley farm tour

The final Monitor Farm meeting with Ian Farrant of Underley Monitor Farm.

Flock foundations roadshow – Early decisions, lasting gains

5 May 2026

Flock foundations roadshow – Early decisions, lasting gains

Discover how you can apply the findings from our seven-year Challenge Sheep project to improve the performance of your flock.

Nottinghamshire: Flock foundations - Early decisions, lasting gains

16 September 2026

Nottinghamshire: Flock foundations - Early decisions, lasting gains

Discover how you can apply the findings from our seven-year Challenge Sheep project to improve the performance of your flock.

Suffolk: Flock foundations - Early decisions, lasting gains

8 September 2026

Suffolk: Flock foundations - Early decisions, lasting gains

Discover how you can apply the findings from our seven-year Challenge Sheep project to improve the performance of your flock.

Essex: Flock foundations - Early decisions, lasting gains

27 August 2026

Essex: Flock foundations - Early decisions, lasting gains

Discover how you can apply the findings from our seven-year Challenge Sheep project to improve the performance of your flock.

Co Durham: Flock foundations - Early decisions, lasting gains

25 August 2026

Co Durham: Flock foundations - Early decisions, lasting gains

Discover how you can apply the findings from our seven-year Challenge Sheep project to improve the performance of your flock.

Northumberland: Flock foundations - Early decisions, lasting gains

20 August 2026

Northumberland: Flock foundations - Early decisions, lasting gains

Discover how you can apply the findings from our seven-year Challenge Sheep project to improve the performance of your flock.

Red meat foodservice performance – 22 March 2026

27 April 2026

Red meat foodservice performance – 22 March 2026

Updated performance for beef, pork and lamb in the out of home market, updated quarterly.

Q1 production boosted by higher average carcase weights: Beef and lamb market update

23 April 2026

Q1 production boosted by higher average carcase weights: Beef and lamb market update

Defra’s production data showed that growth in average carcase weights boosted beef and lamb production in the first half of this year, despite continued lower cattle throughputs.

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