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  • Brucellosis compensation rates for August 2026

    Date published: 31 July 2026

    The compensation payable, for reactors and negative in contacts for which notice of intended slaughter is issued in August 2026 will be either:

    a) 75 per cent of the animal’s market value: or

    b) 75 per cent of £2,404 (75 per cent of £2,704 in the case of pedigree animals)

    Whichever is the lesser.

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