N.Ireland
UK sheepmeat production declined for the month of June when compared with last year, however it is up on the year to date by 11%.
UK sheepmeat production witnessed a 12% (2,330t) increase year-on-year for the month of May. Data from the...
The UK has witnessed a sizeable 22% increase in sheepmeat produced for the month of April this year.
The UK lamb kill during March totalled just over one million head, an increase of 11% (99,000 head)...
The UK lamb kill for the month of October followed a similar trend to what has been seen over the course of 2021 with the lamb kill totalling 1,107,000 head
The UK sheep kill for the month of September has been described as being exceptionally low for the time of year.
Demand coming from the Eid al-Adha festival helped to boost both liveweight and deadweight lamb prices in the UK last week.
Sheep
UK sheepmeat production in April dropped, with throughput back 8% on the year, to 864,800 head.