Beef
8 April 2021
The beef supply chain has absorbed the rise in farmgate prices of GB cattle.
12 April 2021
With many animals across the country being – or soon to be – turned out, let’s take a look at how grass growth has been performing in 2021 so far.
7 April 2021
GB finished cattle prices rose for the sixth consecutive week to reach 396.1p/kg for the week ending 3 April
31 March 2021
The EU produced 6.8 million tonnes of beef in 2020, down 1.2% from the year before, according to European Commission data.
31 March 2021
GB finished cattle prices lifted yet again in the latest week. The GB all prime averaged increased 3.6p on the week before, averaging 391.8p/kg for the week ending 27 March.
31 March 2021
UK ex-farm wheat prices backed off in March, following a weakening in global grain markets. UK spot feed wheat was quoted at £199.10/t, down £3.00/t from last month (18 Feb-25 Mar), in the week ending 25 March.
30 March 2021
Like prime cattle prices, cull cow prices have continued to rally this year
22 April 2021
Strategic Farm update: buying in vs breeding your own heifers
1 April 2021
AHDB’s latest Horizon report sets out the long-term outlook for the sheep sector in England.
26 March 2021
According to the latest Defra survey, the UK cattle population totalled 9.4 million head as of the 1 December, 1% (93k head) less than the same point in the previous year.
24 March 2021
In the week ended 20 March, the deadweight cattle trade jumped up again.
6 April 2021
Strategic Farm update from Johnny Haimes