Lamb
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.
3 July 2024
This grazing forage wall planner helps with grassland management all-year round
30 October 2023
Accounting for fertiliser and feed prices, it calculates the cost benefit of applying nitrogen to grassland.
18 November 2021
After rocketing up last week, liveweight prices dropped back slightly this week, although they remain high compared to a fortnight ago. In the week ended 17 November the GB liveweight NSL SQQ slipped 3.9p, to 265.17p/kg. The quote remains more than 55p higher than at the same point last year.
18 November 2021
During September UK exports of fresh and frozen sheep meat totalled 6,500 tonnes, 16% lower than a year ago. Imports during the month recorded a 38% year-on-year decrease.
11 November 2021
Throughout the past week lamb prices have increased sharply, with the weekly liveweight SQQ up almost 20p.
12 November 2021
October is usually the peak month for lamb kill, and in fact October 2021 is now the lowest recorded kill for an October in records dating back 48 years.
30 January 2024
The latest official fertiliser prices show a sharp increase in September, with further strong rises reported since
12 November 2021
The latest official fertiliser prices show a sharp increase in September, with further strong rises reported since
4 November 2021
Liveweight prices recorded a sharp increase this week, and now stand at the highest level since the end of July. During the week ending 3 November the GB liveweight NSL SQQ gained almost 10p.