UK sheep facts and figures
Use this guide for easy access to the latest information for the UK sheep industry, from prices through to consumption.
Marketing chain information
This data shows the size of the UK marketing chain from farm to fork.
Farm input costs
The latest weekly and monthly prices for key farm input costs.
Slaughterings and production
Figures showing up to date trends in sheep slaughterings in GB and UK along with an annual summary of abattoirs.
Sheep carcase information
Annual carcase information for sheep from AHDB's deadweight sheep sample.
Livestock and meat prices
The latest prices for sheep in GB along with GB supermarket prices.
Auction market information
An annual summary of auction markets across GB.
Imports and exports
The latest trade statistics for UK sheep meat, broken down by product.
Consumption
The latest GB household consumption trends for lamb, along with country of origin data for lamb product facings.
Analysis and insight
Discover the latest analysis and insight from our industry experts to help guide you through market movements and provide you with a clear, impartial view.
Contact us
This dataset was produced by our Data and Analysis Team. To find out more about the team, please visit the Data and Analysis team page.
If you need any further help, please email Dawn, Lydia or Sue at econ@ahdb.org.uk