Livestock prices — United Kingdom
Dehesa Index brings together 9 “Livestock prices” series for United Kingdom, with official data and its history (since 8 Jan 2022, latest 24 Oct 2026). Each value is shown as the source publishes it, not converted or recalculated.
In brief
In their latest reading, 6 of the 9 series rose, 3 fell against the previous observation. The largest rise is “Young bulls (grade R3): average deadweight price, Northern Ireland (DAERA, weekly)” (+0.48 %, 24 Oct 2026); the largest fall, “Lambs (all grades): average deadweight price, Northern Ireland (DAERA, weekly)” (−0.66 %, 24 Oct 2026).
Computed from the series in the table; each keeps its own frequency and unit.
| Series | Latest | Period | Change | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows (all grades): average deadweight price, Northern Ireland (DAERA, weekly) | 474 | 24 Oct 2026 | −0.04 % | pence/kg dw |
| Cows (grade R3): average deadweight price, Northern Ireland (DAERA, weekly) | 544 | 24 Oct 2026 | +0.13 % | pence/kg dw |
| Heifers (all grades): average deadweight price, Northern Ireland (DAERA, weekly) | 626 | 24 Oct 2026 | +0.14 % | pence/kg dw |
| Heifers (grade R3): average deadweight price, Northern Ireland (DAERA, weekly) | 631 | 24 Oct 2026 | +0.10 % | pence/kg dw |
| Steers (all grades): average deadweight price, Northern Ireland (DAERA, weekly) | 624 | 24 Oct 2026 | +0.37 % | pence/kg dw |
| Steers (grade R3): average deadweight price, Northern Ireland (DAERA, weekly) | 630 | 24 Oct 2026 | +0.11 % | pence/kg dw |
| Young bulls (all grades): average deadweight price, Northern Ireland (DAERA, weekly) | 611 | 24 Oct 2026 | −0.26 % | pence/kg dw |
| Young bulls (grade R3): average deadweight price, Northern Ireland (DAERA, weekly) | 622 | 24 Oct 2026 | +0.48 % | pence/kg dw |
| Lambs (all grades): average deadweight price, Northern Ireland (DAERA, weekly) | 655 | 24 Oct 2026 | −0.66 % | pence/kg dw |
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Source: Defra (UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) · Licence: Open Government Licence v3.0 (commercial use allowed; cite source) · Data updated: 2026-11-03
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