Beef & Lamb

24 February 2025

Setting out a route to a sustainable future for beef and lamb in England and Wales

20 February 2025

This week's view of cattle and sheep markets.

20 February 2025

In the newly released December 2024 trade data, we saw a continued trend of falling imports of sheep meat (down 11% from November volumes) from the peak volumes seen in June.

20 February 2025

This report compares enhanced environmental production standards in Ireland, Australia and New Zealand, and considers the extent to which environmental considerations influence UK retailers' decision-making when importing beef and lamb.

3 March 2025

The Agricultural Price Index (API) reflects the change in the price farmers have paid for goods and services in relation to the base year of 2020. We have seen significant volatility, particularly in agriculture input prices over the last few years, although the latest API release, for November 2024, continues to show a relatively steadier 2024.

20 February 2025

Global appetite for beef helped the value of the UK’s red meat exports reach its highest level, worth £1.77 billion, in 2024

20 February 2025

UK sheep meat production is expected to grow in 2025.

20 February 2025

The RamCompare project is celebrating its tenth year and is seeking new rams to join the 2025 breeding season.

4 March 2025

Learn about the practicalities and economics of winter feeding with AHDB and the Soil Association.

14 February 2025

This week's view of cattle and sheep markets.

10 February 2025

According to our latest analysis, UK beef production is expected to decrease by 5% in 2025 while domestic beef consumption is forecast to grow by 1%.

10 February 2025

This week's view of cattle and sheep markets.

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