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Big drop in British beef and sheep output

Tight British and Irish supplies of beef and sheep meat opens the door wider for Australian and New Zealand imports.

NEWS 25 April 2025

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Beef cattle finishers advised to hang tough

Beef cattle finishers advised to hang tough

MARKETS 23 April 2025

Exporters continue to drive weanling bull trade

Exporters continue to drive weanling bull trade

MARKETS 23 April 2025

Beef base quotes slip 10-20 cent/kg

Beef base quotes slip 10-20 cent/kg

Beef base quotes slip 10-20 cent/kg

MARKETS 23 April 2025

Solid trade in Kilkenny mart

Solid trade in Kilkenny mart

Solid trade in Kilkenny mart

MARKETS 23 April 2025

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Calf price update: prices steady as supply gets a bounce

Calf price update: prices steady as supply gets a bounce

A bump in calf supply resulted in most categories of calves seeing marginal changes to their price compared to last week reports Tommy Moyles.

MARKETS 18 April 2025

Camera at the mart: traditional breeds takeover Templemore calf sale

Camera at the mart: traditional breeds takeover Templemore calf sale

Tradtional beef breed crosses dominated the calf sale in Templemore Mart for the weekly calf sale at the Co Tipperary mart on Thursday last reports Tommy Moyles.

MARKETS 18 April 2025

Sheep price update: another 20-30c/kg cut for hogget and lamb quotes

Sheep price update: another 20-30c/kg cut for hogget and lamb quotes

Base quotes have reduced by 50c/kg in the space of a week or in excess of €10 per head.

MARKETS 18 April 2025

Beef factories try to put pressure on trade

Beef factories try to put pressure on trade

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade including the latest factory quotes for finished stock.

MARKETS 18 April 2025

Demand continues to drive calf trade in Bandon

Demand continues to drive calf trade in Bandon

Trade ramps up a notch in Bandon Mart as almost 1,700 calves go through the ring, reports Tommy Moyles.

MARKETS 18 April 2025

Calf exports up 20% as Netherlands and Spain seek Irish calves

Calf exports up 20% as Netherlands and Spain seek Irish calves

Demand from continent sees almost 20,000 extra calves being shipped out of the state compared to same time last year. The Netherlands and Spain remain the biggest markets.

MARKETS 18 April 2025

Growth in China’s beef imports to slow in 2025

Growth in China’s beef imports to slow in 2025

The rate of beef import growth is expected to slow down this year but volume will still increase.

NEWS 18 April 2025

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Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

Proper calf shed ventilation is crucial for maximising calf performance and profitability.

Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

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