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Strong demand and squeezed supply boost beef prices

Beef deadweight prices have soared to record highs on the back of strong domestic and international demand and a squeeze on supply, according to Hybu Cig Cymru

Alex Black
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Strong demand and squeezed supply boost beef prices

Deadweight beef prices breached the 500p/kg threshold for the first time in England and Wales at the end of September. The deadweight steer price reached 505.50p/kg in England and Wales for the week...

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