Lamb prices set to shatter records in weeks ahead
Hogget prices are up €40/hd on last year as numbers fall and demand rises
Processor base quotes for hogget range from €8.20-€8.30/kg. Photo: Roger Jones
Lamb prices are poised to shatter records this year, with industry insiders citing strong demand and dwindling supplies as the driving forces behind the unprecedented surge.
With one processor quoting over €9/kg for spring lambs, many in the industry are speculating that prices could potentially climb even higher.