Beef & Lamb

10 February 2022

During January, 21,200 tonnes of sheep meat was produced in the UK.

9 February 2022

There was a small drop in the GB all-prime average deadweight cattle price for week ending 5 February, down 0.6p to 405.1p/kg.

8 February 2022

French lamb production, in contrast to British production, peaks in the Spring. Therefore, the French market is just now heading into peak production. Last year France produced 81,800 tonnes of sheep meat in total, a similar total volume to 2020, and to the five-year average.

7 February 2022

A farming business situated on the North Cornwall-Devon border has been successful in applying to be a new AHDB Monitor Farm.

20 March 2025

Watery mouth is an infectious bacterial disease that can kill newborn lambs usually within the first 3 days of life. Lambs pick up infection from the environment and the bacteria multiply very rapidly in the gut. Affected lambs die within hours.

7 February 2022

Senior beef industry figures in America got to sample the flavour of British beef and learn more about the UK’s meat production during a high-profile event in Texas this week.

3 February 2022

The GB liveweight OSL SQQ rose by nearly 1.5p to average 269.5p/kg in the w/e 2 Feb.

3 February 2022

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) have released their cattle industry forecast for 2022. Production is expected to increase but pressures remain for both domestic and export markets, due to the impact of COVID-19 and increases in price inflation.

5 March 2025

The latest Australian cattle and sheep industry forecasts have been released by Meat and Livestock Australia.

4 February 2022

GB deadweight prime cattle prices averaged 405.7p/kg in the week

31 January 2022

The rewards of maximising newborn survival

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