Members Only 21 July 2022 Government Review of Pig Contracts A UK wide consultation into the structure of contracts in the pig industry has been launched by Defra. Following the To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 June 2022 Livestock Methane Tax According to reports, the New Zealand government is planning on introducing a methane tax on emissions from livestock in the To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 June 2022 Meat Market Update Pigs The EU-Spec Standard Pig Price (SPP) is at a record high, but is still some way short of the To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 20 June 2022 Milk Production and Prices Production According to AHDB data, GB milk production totalled 1,139m litres in the peak month of May. Compared with last To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 10 June 2022 Slurry Infrastructure Grants Defra has released further information on the Slurry Infrastructure Grant (SIG). However, this mainly just confirms many of the ‘rules’ To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 May 2022 Dairy Update According to AHDB data, UK milk production for the week ending 14th May 2022 was 2.8% below last year’s levels. To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 24 May 2022 Pig Market Finished pig prices have made significant gains since March but, even so, still remain considerably below costs of production. The To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 24 May 2022 Meadow Farm Due to rising input costs, budgets for our Meadow Farm model have been revisited and updated. Meadow Farm is To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 5 May 2022 Bird Housing The requirement to house all poultry to combat avian flu was lifted on the 2nd May. UK Chief Veterinary Officers To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 April 2022 UK Livestock Populations Defra has released it latest data on livestock populations in the UK as at 1st December. The table below summarises To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 April 2022 Beef and Lamb Prices Cattle prices continue on an upward trend. The average GB all-prime deadweight cattle price rose by a further 4.1p per To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 April 2022 Dairy Production and Prices The 2021/22 milk year (April to March) ended 1.5% below 2020/21 production levels at 12.36bn litres. After a fairly strong To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 28 March 2022 Dairy Update Production and Costs As the 2021/22 milk year draws to an end, production continues to run behind last year. The To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 28 March 2022 Pig Market Update The British Standard Pig Price (SPP) has seen some stabilisation over the last month and has started to see a To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 28 March 2022 Animal Health & Welfare Grants Defra has opened a questionnaire for farmers, asking for suggestions as to what items should be available though the new To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 24 March 2022 Bird Flu As of Monday 21st March, free range eggs are no longer available in the UK. Due to Avian Influenza, the To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 11 March 2022 Animal Health & Welfare Pathway Defra has set out its initial priorities for the Animal Health and Welfare Pathway across each livestock sector. These have To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 22 February 2022 Dairy Industry News The GDT average price index continues to make significant gains. At the latest auction the index rose by 4.2% to To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 22 February 2022 Sheep Meat Market The UK sheep market has been buoyant throughout 2021 and has remained strong into 2022; tight supplies have continued to To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 21 February 2022 Beef Outlook The AHDB has released its latest outlook for the UK’s beef sector. The beef market has experienced some exceptional prices To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 January 2022 Pig Prices and Trade The EU-spec SPP has been on a downwards trend since last August and there doesn’t seem to be any let-up. To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 January 2022 Pig Numbers With rising input costs and falling prices it is not surprising the latest statistics from Defra show that the English To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 January 2022 Beef and Lamb Update Markets The prime lamb price has eased as demand post-Christmas slows down, but prices still remain very strong. For the To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 January 2022 Dairy Roundup High input costs look set to keep global milk supplies in check. The AHDB is forecasting supplies for 2022 increasing To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
