EU cattle prices (weekly average)

European Union average live bovine prices by category, updated every week.

Latest data: June 22, 2026

Young Store Cattle

4.93€/kg
Week-on-week change
▼ -0.11 (-2.2%)
4.855.065.275.475.68Jul 07Sep 15Nov 24Feb 02Apr 13Jun 22

Yearling Male Store Cattle

Adjusted
4.74€/kg
Week-on-week change
▼ -0.17 (-3.5%)
4.574.835.105.365.62Jul 07Sep 15Nov 24Feb 02Apr 13Jun 22

Yearling Female Store Cattle

Adjusted
4.10€/kg
Week-on-week change
▼ -0.16 (-3.8%)
3.774.194.615.025.44Jul 07Sep 15Nov 24Feb 02Apr 13Jun 22

Male Calves - Beef type (8 d-4 wk)

497€/head
Week-on-week change
▲ +4 (+0.8%)
398428458488518Jul 07Sep 15Nov 24Feb 02Apr 13Jun 22

Male Calves - Dairy type (8 d-4 wk)

309€/head
Week-on-week change
▼ -2 (-0.6%)
227256285314342Jul 07Sep 15Nov 24Feb 02Apr 13Jun 22

Cull Cows

≈ live weight
2.94€/kg
Week-on-week change
→ +0.00 (+0.0%)
2.902.973.043.113.18Jul 07Sep 15Nov 24Feb 02Apr 13Jun 22

Fattened Young Bulls (R3)

≈ live weight
3.73€/kg
Week-on-week change
▼ -0.04 (-1.1%)
3.673.823.974.134.28Jul 07Sep 15Nov 24Feb 02Apr 13Jun 22

Fattened Young Bulls (O3)

≈ live weight
3.58€/kg
Week-on-week change
▼ -0.03 (-0.8%)
3.533.663.783.904.03Jul 07Sep 15Nov 24Feb 02Apr 13Jun 22

EU lamb prices

Heavy Lamb (live weight ≥ 27 kg)

≈ live weight
4.64€/kg
Week-on-week change
▼ -0.10 (-2.1%)
3.934.224.514.795.08Jul 07Sep 15Nov 24Feb 02Apr 13Jun 22

Light Lamb (live weight <27 kg)

≈ live weight
4.28€/kg
Week-on-week change
▼ -0.05 (-1.2%)
3.864.144.434.714.99Jul 07Sep 15Nov 24Feb 02Apr 13Jun 22

Source: European Commission - Meat Market Observatory, Prices of Live Bovine Animals (PRI.EU.LIV). Price in €/kg or €/head, EU average.

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