Beef & Lamb
16 June 2022
We summarise the latest developments in the Irish cattle market
9 June 2022
The EU produced 1.64 million tonnes of beef in the first quarter of 2022, down only 0.8% compared to 2021
10 June 2022
In the first quarter of 2022 the EU produced a total of 97,000 tonnes of sheep meat, down 3.7% compared to the same period last year.
8 June 2022
The average deadweight all prime cattle price stood at 440.0p/kg in the week ending 4 June, up 1.8p on the week previous, just in time for the Jubilee celebrations.
8 June 2022
There were 7.8 million cattle in GB on 1 April 2022, up 0.6% year-on-year.
7 June 2022
The FAO Food Price Index was down 0.6% from April's level
1 June 2022
In the week ending 28 May, GB deadweight sheep prices lost some ground from the week before.
31 May 2022
Harry Sordy, who farms in partnership with his family, is looking to implement a new worming protocol based on the latest scientific research for his flock of over 4,500 lambs, which could prove to give big savings.
26 May 2022
Auction market throughputs, and slaughter were both lower in the week
25 May 2022
In the week ending 21 May, the average deadweight prime cattle price was 438.7p/kg, steady on the week previous (+0.1p).
