UK Agriculture Market Monitoring Group (UKAMMG)
The UK Agriculture Market Monitoring Group reviews and analyses market information from government and industry for the main agricultural sectors in the UK.
The UK Agriculture Market Monitoring Group (UKAMMG) reviews and analyses market information from government and industry, including prices, production and trade for the main agricultural sectors in the UK.
It provides advice to senior officials and ministers on market developments and also provides a forum for the discussion of market impacts across the UK.
The UKAMMG analyses the following sectors as markets of principal importance:
- cereals and other arable crops (including sugar)
- sheepmeat
- beef
- pig meat
- poultrymeat and eggs
- milk and milk products
- fruit and vegetables
UK Agriculture Market Monitoring Group (UKAMMG) statement on drought and hot weather
The UKAMMG held an extraordinary meeting to consider the market impacts of drought and prolonged periods of high temperatures across parts of the UK.
The statement covers:
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impacts on agricultural production
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support for producers in England and Wales
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the market outlook
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how the UK Agriculture Market Monitoring Group will continue to monitor agricultural markets
Membership
Our members include representatives from Defra, DAERA, Scottish Government and Welsh Government.
Minutes
| Date | Meeting note | Data report |
|---|---|---|
| 13 October 2026 | ||
| 8 September 2026 | ||
| 25 August 2026 | ||
| 15 July 2026 | ||
| 9 June 2026 | ||
| 12 May 2026 |
Earlier meeting notes are available on the National Archives.