Further upward gains were recorded for deadweight GB cattle prices as throughput fell back. Finished sheep prices continued to fall seasonally, with the GB deadweight SQQ back 27p and the E&W ...

Figure 1 compares global deadweight farmgate lamb prices for GB, Ireland, France, Spain, Australia and New Zealand from January 2025 to July 2026. Prices vary widely: France and Spain show the highest ...

New data show antibiotic use remains substantially lower than a decade ago, as the electronic Medicines Book (eMB) marks its 10th year. A decade after the launch of the eMB, new figures show just how ...

In our latest survey of major milk buyers, it is estimated that there were 6,850 dairy producers in GB as of April 2026. This is a substantial reduction of 160 producers (-2.3%) which was estimated ...

Key points The geopolitical backdrop to UK cereal supply and demand estimates has changed since the last estimates were made in March, adding complexity to markets, supply chains and forecasting.

Total UK dairy export volume for Q1 2026 increased 2% year-on-year at 326,000 tonnes driven by powders, yogurt, butter and cheese Total UK dairy export value stood at £478 million, down 7% ...

The European Commission has released their summer 2026 short-term outlook. This article dissects the key statistics and forecasts for the beef, lamb and pork sectors. EU domestic red meat production ...

We have published a new version of the Nutrient Management Guide (RB209), which helps growers make the most of organic materials and balance the benefits of fertiliser use against the costs – both ...

Milk volumes in Europe have surged to record highs, with Germany leading the way As we approach the flush, volumes are pressurising commodity markets The escalation of geopolitical tensions and ...

We've published a new report examining the economic and operational implications of moving away from CO₂ stunning in the UK pig processing sector. The report, produced by Europe Economics, brings ...

Meet your sector council members, who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience of the Dairy sector. Acting as the voice of levy payers, they will decide what programmes of work are needed to support ...

Find out how the rise of GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide) weight-loss drug usage could unlock significant opportunities, as well as challenges, for the dairy industry. Around 4.1% of GB households are ...