Forty-pound pigs reach a seasonal high in March or April. The article points to lower feeder pig sales volume driving the price. November exports of U.S. lamb were 13% higher compared to a year ago.

Lamb sales certainly grew during the pandemic, as did other meats. Demand fared pretty well as people worked from home, cooked more, and tried new things. Demand for goat meat continues and is ...

Total sheep meat production is expected to fall by 3% to 278,000 tonnes in 2024 ... been slaughtered in the OSL crop (from January-May 2024), as opposed to kept for breeding. This is due to the record ...

NI Trends: bright outlook for beef and lamb prices in 2025 Beef and lamb prices start 2025 with plenty of positivity, as processing demand is expected to ramp up in early spring. Highs and lows for ...

Shorn lambs brought $165-$185/cwt with a few to $200/cwt. The recent increase in wholesale pork prices will provide incentive for packers to continue an aggressive harvest pace. The pork cutout value ...

Beef+Lamb NZ's update 2023-24 shows a 67pc fall in farm profit from the 2021-22 year.

with both average prices and numbers up on the year. More than 18,000… ...

However, we must respond to growing consumer interest not only in consuming meat and animal health and welfare, but increasingly in our environment footprint. Find out more about how your money is ...