Fears of cattle price drop grow as steaks pile up in slaughterhouses

Concerns have been raised that cattle prices could drop over the coming weeks, with demand for steaks from both the food service sector and retailers plummeting due to the coronavirus epidemic.

Abi Kay
clock • 1 min read
Fears of cattle price drop grow as steaks pile up in slaughterhouses

Concerns have been raised that cattle prices could drop over the coming weeks, with demand for steaks from both the food service sector and retailers plummeting due to the coronavirus epidemic. Pubs...

To continue reading this article...

Join Farmers Guardian

  • Farmers Guardian is the ultimate resource for farmers, providing unparalleled coverage of the key issues and trends affecting the agricultural industry.
  • Real-Time Updates: Get the latest news and analysis on what's happening in the agricultural sector right now. From market trends to technological advancements.
  • Expert Insights for Smart Decision Making: We provide in-depth articles and features designed to help you navigate the ever-changing agricultural landscape. From crop management techniques to livestock breeding strategies, our goal is to arm you with the tools you need for profitable farming.
  • Join the Farmers Guardian community today and unlock a world of knowledge and opportunities for your agricultural business. We are dedicated to supporting farmers like you, and our mission is to empower you with the information and resources needed to thrive.

Register now Become a member

 

Already a member?

Login

DO YOU HAVE LAND?

DO YOU HAVE LAND?

VIEW ADVERT
£POA

BNG NNH2O Carbon | National Sale | Informal Tender

BNG NNH2O Carbon | National Sale | Informal

VIEW ADVERT
£POA

FARM LOANS & RE-MORTGAGES

FARM LOANS & RE-MORTGAGES

VIEW ADVERT
£POA

More on Livestock

What to see at the Royal Welsh Winter Fair

What to see at the Royal Welsh Winter Fair

With livestock entries up on the year, this year's Royal Welsh Winter Fair showcase promises to be a treat for visitors and exhibitors alike

clock 21 November 2024 • 2 min read
Optimised goat housing is the basis for health and business expansion

Optimised goat housing is the basis for health and business expansion

Dairy goat farmer, Charlie Whitehouse, put the herd's health and welfare at the heart of the system when the family built a brand-new dairy goat unit at Bradley Farm, Gloucesters

clock 21 November 2024 • 6 min read
Sales of antibiotics for animals at lowest level to date

Sales of antibiotics for animals at lowest level to date

Multi-drug resistance in UK animals remains at its lowest level since reporting started a decade ago as shown in a report published by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD)

clock 19 November 2024 • 2 min read