Using four scenarios, we have modelled future supply of prime and cull sheep, as well as lamb production levels in Great Britain. Projections and assumptions are made for several variables, including ...

The scenarios are based on applying recent historical trends from 2025 onwards and therefore do not account for external market forces: for example, the impact of price movements on slaughter rates.

We carried out this analysis to understand how cattle and sheep supplies may change in the future, which is imperative for the strategic planning of businesses involved in the production of beef and ...

We forecast 2030 figures and % change compared with 2023 actual data (the latest available) for each scenario. Following that are graphs comparing all scenarios, showing actual and forecast trends ...

In the baseline scenario, annual prime cattle slaughter levels maintain a downwards trajectory through the forecast period, based on the current rate of contraction in the breeding herds. Despite the ...

The scenarios are based on applying recent historical trends from 2025 onwards and therefore do not account for external market forces: for example, the impact of price movements on slaughter rates.

There are some focus areas where the beef sector may need to think and act differently to mitigate a reduction in domestic supplies. Ensuring a strong and resilient beef sector now will give us our ...

When we look ahead, there is a range of possible outcomes for sheep meat production levels in 2030. While increases in production are expected in the best-case and best-case + scenarios, there are ...

A hands-on, interactive conference at Abertay University provided teachers from across Scotland with curriculum support and teaching resources to help them empower young people with the skills and ...

Our newly recruited student activators were out in full force at the recent British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) short course swimming championships, promoting the benefits of milk to young ...

UK feed wheat futures (Nov-24) closed at £180.35/t yesterday, rising £0.30/t from Wednesday’s close. The May-25 contract also rose £0.30/t over the same period, to close at £193.25/t. Today is the ...