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Bovine TB: compensation value tables

Compensation value tables for cattle culled to control spread of bovine TB, brucellosis or enzootic bovine leukosis.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 1 January 2012
• Last updated: 28 September 2026
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  1. 28 September 2026

     Updated the monthly cattle compensation prices and the cattle compensation bulletin for October 2026.

  2. 1 September 2026

     Updated the monthly cattle compensation prices and the cattle compensation bulletin for September 2026.

  3. 1 August 2026

     Updated the monthly cattle compensation prices and the cattle compensation bulletin for August 2026.

  4. 1 July 2026

     Updated the monthly cattle compensation prices and the cattle compensation bulletin for July 2026.

  5. 26 May 2026

     Updated the monthly cattle compensation prices and the cattle compensation bulletin for June 2026.

  6. 28 April 2026

     Updated the monthly cattle compensation prices and the cattle compensation bulletin for May 2026.

  7. 27 March 2026

     Updated the monthly cattle compensation prices and the cattle compensation bulletin for April 2026.

  8. 3 March 2026

     Updated the monthly cattle compensation prices and the cattle compensation bulletin for March 2026.

  9. 30 January 2026

     Updated the monthly cattle compensation prices and the cattle compensation bulletin for February 2026.

  10. 13 January 2026

      Updated the monthly cattle compensation prices and the cattle compensation bulletin for January 2026.

  11. 30 December 2025

      Added the cattle compensation tables for January 2026. Updated the dataset with the January 2026 data.

  12. 1 December 2025

      Added the cattle compensation tables for December 2025. Updated the dataset with the December 2025 data.

  13. 29 October 2025

      Added the cattle compensation tables for November 2025. Updated the dataset with the November 2025 data.

  14. 1 October 2025

      Added the cattle compensation tables for October 2025. Updated the dataset with the October 2025 data.

  15. 1 September 2025

      Added the cattle compensation tables for September 2025. Updated the dataset with the September 2025 data.

  16. 30 July 2025

      Added the cattle compensation table bulletin for August 2025. Updated the dataset with the August 2025 data.

  17. 1 July 2025

      Added the cattle compensation table bulletin for July 2025. Updated the dataset with the July 2025 data.

  18. 30 May 2025

      Compensation values for June 2025 have been added.

  19. 1 May 2025

      Added the cattle compensation table bulletin for May 2025. Updated the dataset with the May 2025 data.

  20. 28 March 2025

      Compensation values for April 2025 have been added.

  21. 28 February 2025

      Added the cattle compensation table bulletin for March 2025 and replaced the February dataset with the March dataset.

  22. 31 January 2025

      Compensation values for February 2025 have been added.

  23. 24 December 2024

      Added the compensation tables and data for January 2025.

  24. 29 November 2024

      Added the compensation tables and data for December 2024.

  25. 30 October 2024

      Added the compensation tables and data for November 2024.

  26. 30 September 2024

      Added the compensation tables and data for October 2024.

  27. 30 August 2024

      Added the compensation tables and data for September 2024.

  28. 20 August 2024

      Compensation amounts have been corrected for some female, non-pedigree bovine cattle from February to May 2024. APHA have contacted all affected keepers.

  29. 5 August 2024

      Added the compensation tables and data for August 2024.

  30. 28 June 2024

      Added the compensation tables and data for July 2024.

  31. 30 May 2024

      Added the compensation tables and data for June 2024.

  32. 3 May 2024

      Added the compensation tables and data for May 2024.

  33. 28 March 2024

      Added the compensation tables and data for April 2024.

  34. 29 February 2024

      Added the compensation table and data for March 2024.

  35. 1 February 2024

      Cattle compensation table bulletin and dataset for February 2024 has been added.

  36. 28 December 2023

      Added the compensation table and data for January 2024.

  37. 30 November 2023

      Added the compensation table and data for December 2023.

  38. 31 October 2023

      Compensation prices have been added for November 2023

  39. 27 October 2023

      Data added for non-pedigree bovine categories: Dairy sector 'Up to and including 3 months'.

  40. 12 October 2023

      Dairy sector: compensation due for a non-pedigree female over 12 months up to and including 16 months amended from £553 per head to £533 per head. Requested by EO-TB Reactor Removal Team, APHA.

  41. 10 October 2023

      Dairy sector: compensation due for a non-pedigree female over 12 months up to and including 16 months changed from £533 per head to £553 per head.

  42. 29 September 2023

      Added the compensation table and data for October 2023.

  43. 31 August 2023

      Added the compensation table and data for September 2023.

  44. 28 July 2023

      Updated the monthly cattle compensation prices. Added the cattle compensation bulletin for August 2023.

  45. 4 July 2023

      Updated the monthly cattle compensation prices. Added the cattle compensation bulletin for July 2023.

  46. 31 May 2023

      Updated the monthly cattle compensation prices. Added the cattle compensation bulletin for June 2023.

  47. 2 May 2023

      Updated the monthly cattle compensation prices. Added the cattle compensation bulletin for May 2023.

  48. 28 March 2023

      Updated the monthly cattle compensation prices. Added the cattle compensation bulletin for April 2023.

  49. 28 February 2023

      Added cattle compensation table bulletin for March 2022 and updated the monthly dataset with prices for March 2023.

  50. 31 January 2023

      Updated the monthly cattle compensation prices. Added the cattle compensation bulletin for February 2023.

  51. 28 December 2022

      Updated the monthly cattle compensation prices. Added the cattle compensation bulletin for January 2023.

  52. 28 November 2022

      Added the compensation for bovine TB, brucellosis and enzootic bovine leukosis bulletin and updated the cattle compensation prices monthly spreadsheet for December 2022.

  53. 28 October 2022

      Added the compensation for bovine TB, brucellosis and enzootic bovine leukosis bulletin and updated the cattle compensation prices monthly spreadsheet for November 2022.

  54. 30 September 2022

      Added compensation for Bovine TB, brucellosis, and Enzootic Bovine Leukosis for October 2022.

  55. 30 August 2022

      Added the compensation for bovine TB, brucellosis and enzootic bovine leukosis bulletin and updated the cattle compensation prices monthly spreadsheet for September 2022.

  56. 27 July 2022

      Added the compensation for bovine TB, brucellosis and enzootic bovine leukosis bulletin and updated the cattle compensation prices monthly spreadsheet for August 2022.

  57. 27 June 2022

      Added the compensation for bovine TB, brucellosis and enzootic bovine leukosis bulletin and updated the cattle compensation prices monthly spreadsheet for July 2022.

  58. 30 May 2022

      Added compensation prices information for Bovine TB, brucellosis, and Enzootic Bovine Leukosis for June 2022.

  59. 28 April 2022

      Added compensation prices information for Bovine TB, brucellosis, and Enzootic Bovine Leukosis for May 2022.

  60. 25 March 2022

      Added compensation for Bovine TB, brucellosis, and Enzootic Bovine Leukosis for April 2022.

  61. 28 February 2022

      Added compensation for Bovine TB, brucellosis, and Enzootic Bovine Leukosis for March 2022.

  62. 28 January 2022

      Added compensation for bovine TB, brucellosis, and Enzootic Bovine Leukosis for February 2022.

  63. 24 December 2021

      Added compensation for bovine TB, brucellosis, and Enzootic Bovine Leukosis for January 2022.

  64. 30 November 2021

      Added compensation for bovine TB, brucellosis, and Enzootic Bovine Leukosis for December 2021

  65. 28 October 2021

      Added compensation for Bovine TB, Brucellosis, and Enzootic Bovine Leukosis – November 2021

  66. 27 September 2021

      Updated the cattle compensation prices monthly spreadsheet for October 2021. Added the compensation for Bovine TB, Brucellosis and Enzootic Bovine Leukosis bulletin for October.

  67. 27 August 2021

      Added the compensation for Bovine TB, Brucellosis and Enzootic Bovine Leukosis bulletin and updated the cattle compensation prices monthly spreadsheet for September 2021.

  68. 27 July 2021

      We have added the Compensation for Bovine TB, Brucellosis and Enzootic Bovine Leukosis bulletin for August 2021.

  69. 29 June 2021

      Updated to include July 2021 data.

  70. 27 May 2021

      Added compensation figures and data for June 2021.

  71. 27 April 2021

      Published the Cattle Compensation table bulletin and the TB compensation table for May 2021.

  72. 30 March 2021

      Added April 2021 compensation value tables.

  73. 26 February 2021

      Added information on the compensation provided by Defra in March 2021 for Bovine TB, Brucellosis, and Enzootic Bovine Leukosis (EBL) and updated Cattle compensation monthly spreadsheet.

  74. 18 February 2021

      Added February 2021 tables.

  75. 24 December 2020

      Added January 2021 tables.

  76. 27 November 2020

      Added December 2020 tables.

  77. 2 November 2020

      Added November 2020 tables.

  78. 28 September 2020

      Added October 2020 tables

  79. 28 August 2020

      Added the September 2020 tables.

  80. 28 July 2020

      Added the August 2020 tables.

  81. 29 June 2020

      Added the July 2020 tables.

  82. 29 May 2020

      Added the June 2020 tables.

  83. 30 April 2020

      Added the Cattle Compensation table bulletin for May 2020.

  84. 31 March 2020

      Added the April 2020 tables.

  85. 28 February 2020

      Added the March 2020 tables.

  86. 29 January 2020

      Added the February 2020 tables.

  87. 30 December 2019

      Added the January 2020 compensation tables.

  88. 28 November 2019

      Added the December 2019 compensation table.

  89. 29 October 2019

      Added the November compensation tables.

  90. 30 September 2019

      Added the October 2019 compensation tables.

  91. 29 August 2019

      Added the September 2019 compensation tables.

  92. 30 July 2019

      Added the August 2019 compensation tables.

  93. 28 June 2019

      Added the July 2019 compensation table and commodity price spreadsheet.

  94. 28 May 2019

      Added the June 2019 compensation tables.

  95. 1 May 2019

      Added the May 2019 compensation table.

  96. 1 April 2019

      Added the Cattle compensation prices - monthly document.

  97. 1 April 2019

      Added the April 2019 compensation table.

  98. 26 February 2019

      Added the March 2019 tables.

  99. 31 January 2019

      Added the February 2019 tables.

  100. 23 January 2019

       Compensation table for January 2019 updated

  101. 31 December 2018

       Added the January 2019 tables.

  102. 29 November 2018

       Added the December 2018 compensation tables.

  103. 29 October 2018

       Added the November 2018 compensation table.

  104. 28 September 2018

       Added the October 2018 compensation table.

  105. 29 August 2018

       Added the September 2018 compensation table.

  106. 26 July 2018

       Added the August 2018 compensation table.

  107. 28 June 2018

       July 2018 compensation table added.

  108. 29 May 2018

       Added the June 2018 compensation table.

  109. 27 April 2018

       Added the May 2018 compensation tables.

  110. 27 March 2018

       Added the April 2018 compensation table.

  111. 28 February 2018

       Removed 2017 and earlier tables and added a link to the National Archives and the compensation table for March 2018.

  112. 30 January 2018

       Added the February 2018 tables.

  113. 29 December 2017

       January 2018 compensation table published.

  114. 28 November 2017

       Added the December compensation table.

  115. 30 October 2017

       Added the November 2017 compensation table.

  116. 29 September 2017

       Added the October 2017 compensation table.

  117. 31 August 2017

       Added the September 2017 compensation table.

  118. 28 July 2017

       Added the August 2017 compensation table.

  119. 30 June 2017

       Added the July 2017 table.

  120. 1 June 2017

       Added the June 2017 compensation table.

  121. 2 May 2017

       Added the May 2017 compensation table.

  122. 29 March 2017

       Added the April 2017 compensation table.

  123. 28 February 2017

       Added the March compensation table.

  124. 31 January 2017

       Added the February 2017 compensation table.

  125. 29 December 2016

       Added the January 2017 compensation table.

  126. 29 November 2016

       Added the December 2016 compensation table.

  127. 28 October 2016

       Added the November 2016 compensation table.

  128. 29 September 2016

       October 2016 update replaced to fix an error in the dairy sector tables (age of calves).

  129. 28 September 2016

       Added the October 2016 compensation table.

  130. 26 August 2016

       Added the September compensation table.

  131. 27 July 2016

       Added the August compensation table.

  132. 27 June 2016

       Added July 2016 compensation table.

  133. 27 May 2016

       Added the June 2016 compensation table.

  134. 29 April 2016

       Added the May 2016 compensation table.

  135. 30 March 2016

       Added the April 2016 compensation table.

  136. 26 February 2016

       Added the March 2016 compensation table.

  137. 1 February 2016

       February 2016 compensation tables added.

  138. 31 December 2015

       Added the January 2016 compensation values.

  139. 30 November 2015

       December 2015 compensation values added.

  140. 30 October 2015

       Added the compensation tables for November 2015.

  141. 1 October 2015

       The latest compensation tables have been published

  142. 28 August 2015

       Added the compensation tables for August 2015.

  143. 29 July 2015

       Uploaded the July table for compensation payable in August 2015.

  144. 29 June 2015

       Compensation payable during July 2015 table added (June 2015).

  145. 1 June 2015

       Added the compensation tables for June 2015.

  146. 29 April 2015

       Added the compensation tables for May 2015 (April 2015 document).

  147. 27 March 2015

       Added the March 2015 compensation values.

  148. 2 March 2015

       Minor text change to February 2015 document: On page 3 note 4 the month should have been July and not August.

  149. 30 January 2015

       Added tables for January and February 2015.

  150. 23 December 2014

       Added December 2014 table

  151. 27 November 2014

       Added November 2014 table to page.

  152. 30 October 2014

       Added October 2014 compensation value table to past months

  153. 30 September 2014

       Published the September compensation value table.

  154. 1 January 2012

       First published.

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

Documents

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Details

Compensation is paid according to published table values for any cattle compulsorily culled to control the spread of the following diseases:

• bovine TB
• brucellosis
• enzootic bovine leukosis

In the guide to compensation for animals culled to control animal diseases, you can find out how the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) gathers information for the tables.

This publication page provides value tables for historical compensation claims and for reference.

Compensation tables for 2024 and earlier can be found on the National Archives website.