Beef
Beef and lamb prices are projected to remain steady in 2026 after 12 months of extreme volatility and uncertainty.
N.Ireland
Sheep farmers in Northern Ireland are pointing to a positive outlook for the sector, due to a number of factors...
Beef prices can be expected to remain relatively strong for the foreseeable future due to scarcity in cow supplies
Campbell Tweed, a sheep farmer in Co. Antrim, believes that Irish lamb prices will remain strong over the coming months.
Danske Bank’s head of agriculture, Rodney Brown, has confirmed an improvement in farm finances across Northern Ireland.
The current strength of lamb and ewe prices is encouraging flock owners to keep less sheep,...
Sheep
Well-known EasyCare sheep breeder, Campbell Tweed, has expressed a strong degree of confidence in the future of lamb prices..
Deadweight lamb prices have "soared" by more than 20% in the last nine weeks as a tightening of...
Agri-Business
There is now a growing expectation that global beef and sheep prices could come under some...
Processors have been slow to move up weight limits for lambs in Northern Ireland, similar to what...
France is leading the way in lamb price with €8.00/kg available as of the week ending October...
Lamb prices are up £34.50 on a 21kg carcass compared to the same period in 2020, according to the...
The most recent meeting of the Global Meat Alliance (GMA) gave those taking part a first opportunity to reflect on the outcomes of COP 26.
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is very frustrated that sheep processing factories have dropped base lamb quotes by over £0.60/kg this week.
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is advising farmers to take full advantage of the buoyant lamb prices available at the present time.
Despite dipping below 200p/kg in auction markets, prime lamb prices remain firm in comparison to 2019 standing 25% higher than a year ago.
Recent lamb price cuts in Northern Ireland have been criticised by the UFU, with the contrast of rising prices across the sea in Britain.
Recent lamb price cuts in Northern Ireland have been criticised by the Ulster Farmers’ Union...
