
Store cattle producers are seeing average prices £30 to £50 per head lower than last year at autumn sales, according to QMS. Feed grain and protein prices are reported 25-30% higher than last year, and calf mortality this spring was higher, reducing supply.
Higher feed and protein costs squeeze finishers' margins, weighing on what they will pay for stores and supporting demand for feed grains and protein meals in the UK.
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