Beef

11 January 2022

In the week ending 11 December, the all-prime average deadweight cattle price fell 2.5p to average 406.7p/kg.

13 June 2025

Find out the latest KPIs for beef.

30 January 2024

A tight supply and demand picture continues to support UK feed grain and protein prices

8 December 2021

During the week ending 4 December, the GB deadweight all prime average dipped 2.6p, to 409.2p/kg. Although this is a week-on-week decline the measure remained 38p above year earlier levels.

11 January 2022

The number of cattle in GB on 1 October was virtually unchanged from a year ago, at 7.97 million head.

10 November 2022

A round up of the key beef market headlines.

6 February 2023

A round up of the key beef market headlines.

11 January 2022

GB deadweight prime cattle prices generally levelled off in the week ending 27 November

11 January 2022

Welsh sheep numbers increased year-on-year according to the June 2021 survey, while the pig herd shrunk. Cattle numbers remained relatively stable.

30 January 2024

The GB milking herd continued to decline year-on-year in October, while youngstock numbers continued to rise.

29 November 2021

Kim Matthews on how AHDB beef feed research can help cut both costs and GHGs

25 November 2021

Just over three years ago China had its first outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF). At the start of 2019, there was a large surge in Chinese import demand for protein as the market looked to fill the gap left by the decline in pork production.

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