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Historical statistics notices on the number of cattle, sheep and pigs slaughtered in the UK, 2026

Previously published copies of the monthly Accredited Official statistics publication on the number of cattle, sheep and pigs slaughtered in the UK.

From:
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Published:
12 March 2026
Last updated:
16 July 2026 — See all updates

Documents

https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20260618153618//government/statistics/cattle-sheep-and-pig-slaughter/monthly-uk-statistics-on-cattle-sheep-and-pig-slaughter-and-meat-production-statistics-notice-data-to-april-2026

https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20260522185653//government/statistics/cattle-sheep-and-pig-slaughter/monthly-uk-statistics-on-cattle-sheep-and-pig-slaughter-and-meat-production-statistics-notice-data-to-april-2026

https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20260429190940//government/statistics/cattle-sheep-and-pig-slaughter/monthly-uk-statistics-on-cattle-sheep-and-pig-slaughter-and-meat-production-statistics-notice-data-to-february-2026

https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20260325164010//government/statistics/cattle-sheep-and-pig-slaughter/monthly-uk-statistics-on-cattle-sheep-and-pig-slaughter-and-meat-production-statistics-notice-data-to-february-2026

https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20260303214540//government/statistics/cattle-sheep-and-pig-slaughter/monthly-uk-statistics-on-cattle-sheep-and-pig-slaughter-and-meat-production-statistics-notice-data-to-january-2026

Details

This publication gives previously published copies of the Accredited Official Statistics publications on the number of cattle, sheep and pigs slaughtered in 2026 in the UK for human consumption, the average dressed carcase weights and the quantity of meat produced in the UK.

Each publication gives the figures available at that time. The figures are subject to revision each month as new information becomes available.

Latest cattle, sheep and pig slaughter statistics notice

For further information please contact: julie.rumsey@defra.gov.uk

Updates to this page

Published 12 March 2026
Last updated 16 July 2026 Show all updates

  1. Added May 2026 data.

  2. Added April 2026 data.

  3. Add latest report to archive.

  4. Added statistical notice, February 2026 figures.

  5. First published.

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