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Beef production cycle (typical systems)

Beef production cycle




Statistics for Beef

Beef
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
Beef cows
(000s)
1842 1708 1657 1700 1736 1762 1733
Beef cows - holdings
(000s)
63.0 59.6 - 61.5 -
Beef imports
(£ million current prices)
457.3 552.8 611.0 583.3 624.6
Beef exports
(£ million current prices)
18.1 19.9 20.1 25.5 92.1
Balance of trade beef
(£ million current prices)
-439.2 -532.9 -590.9 -557.8 -532.5
Beef value of production
(£ millions)
1114 998 1113 1125 1266 1389 1591
Beef production as % total supply
(%)
79 72 71 70 70 74 81







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