Content related to the topic: beef-lamb

14 July 2021

EU cattle prices under pressure as consumer demand shifts

Over the past four months deadweight cattle prices across Europe have largely been on the rise. However, in the most recent weeks prices have stabilised in euro terms.

14 July 2021

Prime cattle price ticks up, cows fall

Average deadweight prime prices rose in the latest week, while cow prices fell.

14 July 2021

Brazilian beef production slows as export markets tackle coronavirus

Brazilian beef exports have slowed this year, as it's main export regions tackle the coronavirus

6 May 2026

Challenge Sheep

A project investigating the impact of body condition and mating ewes as ewe lambs or shearlings on lifetime performance.

14 July 2021

UK Cattle population falls

The UK total cattle and calf population was down 1.6% year on year on 1 December 2019

13 July 2021

Lamb prices tumble

The past week has been firmly spilt in two for the GB lamb market. The weekly GB liveweight OSL SQQ fell almost 30p in the week ended 25 March, to 220.76p/kg.

14 July 2021

Irish cattle throughputs slightly down on week, cow prices softer

As a net exporter of beef, the Irish beef sector is sensitive to the overall level of demand, regardless of whether it is consumed in the home or out of it.

13 July 2021

UK breeding flock steady in size

The size of the UK breeding flock was steady year-on-year at the 1 December 2019.

14 July 2021

All prime cattle price stands-on

The all-prime deadweight cattle price stood-on in the week ending 21 March.

24 July 2020

Coronavirus: contingency planning for your business

Coronavirus: read our advice on how to comply with movement restrictions to bedding and feeding options.

13 November 2023

Coronavirus: planning and compliance

Consider possible changes to contracts, staff shortages, issues with transport, or availability of supplies and resources

25 March 2020

Coronavirus: feeders, feed and manure management

Consider if there are any feed or manure management issues that may arise during the outbreak of coronavirus.