Beef & Lamb

10 June 2021

During May UK sheep meat production declined 7% on the year to 19,100 tonnes, according to the latest Defra data. There was a decline in both lamb and adult sheep slaughter. Old season lamb supply is now coming to the end. In total over the past five months around 3.4 million old season lambs have come forwards.

14 July 2021

According to the latest data from Defra, UK beef production was 1.2% higher in May compared to the same month last year.

13 July 2021

Following lower volumes of sheep meat production in the EU-27 during 2020, sheep meat production and throughputs are beginning to rise.

10 June 2021

Find out more about fodder beet for sheep.

10 June 2021

Find out more about fodder beet for beef cattle.

10 June 2021

Dr Jim Gibbs - fodder beet grazing specialist from New Zealand and Marc Jones – Independent grazing and forage consultant, discuss how to transition sheep over to fodder beet.

14 July 2021

Deadweight cattle prices eased back again in the week ending 5 June. The GB all prime average cattle price stood at 391.5p/kg, down -2.5p on the week before.

14 July 2021

Overall demand for beef across Europe has been under some pressure in 2020 and this has continued into 2021.

21 September 2021

Explore how to manage dairy beef production, including nutritional guidance and marketing dairy beef.

14 July 2021

Many countries around the world are currently experiencing high prices for cattle or beef. Let’s look at the situation in more detail.

13 July 2021

In the week ending 2 June, the GB NSL liveweight SQQ averaged 328.2p/kg, up 4.8p on the week before.

3 June 2021

AHDB’s Tania Gesto-Casás discusses the experience and learnings of meat exporters from different European countries so far since launching into our new trading relationship.

×