Beef
18 March 2026
Great British Calf Week will celebrate the launch of the GB Calf Strategy 2025–2030 on 10 September with a series of events over the following week.
19 January 2022
The GB deadweight all-prime average price stood at 407.2p/kg in the w/e 15 Jan
19 January 2022
Volumes of beef traded in and out of the UK increased year-on-year in November.
14 January 2022
Defra's December figures continued the trend seen throughout 2021
12 January 2022
Prime cattle prices came under a little pressure in the second week of 2022
30 January 2024
The UK milking herd held steady at 1.85 million head in the Defra June survey – but the devolved nations had some shifts.
11 January 2022
A 4% increase in the Northern Irish cattle herd boosted overall UK numbers in the latest Defra June census data.
5 January 2022
In the week ended 1 January, the deadweight all-prime cattle average stood at 408.4p/kg
5 January 2022
Global meat consumption is expected to continue growing by 1.4% per year
22 December 2021
Cattle prices weakened slightly in the most recent week. During the week ending 18 December, the GB deadweight all prime average slipped 2.2p.
11 January 2022
UK beef production was 6% lower in November year-on-year, continuing the trend we have seen all year.
11 January 2022
The UK’s beef imports and exports rose year-on-year in October.
