Beef prices
For the latest updates on beef factory prices today in Ireland, choose the Irish Farmers Journal.
For the latest updates on beef factory prices today in Ireland, choose the Irish Farmers Journal.
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest factory quotes for finished cattle.
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s mart trade, including what’s happening in the country’s marts.
Adam Woods reports from Kingscourt Mart’s general cattle sale, which took place last Thursday.
A bittersweet fatstock show and sale on Saturday last saw some top-quality cattle pass through the ring, with prices to match.
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest quotes for finished cattle.
Adam Woods analyses the latest data on the falling Irish suckler herd as beef production in Ireland comes under pressure from the Mercosur trade deal.
There was a strong Irish presence at the Mercosur protest on Monday, with Irish MEPs Ciaran Mullooly and Michael McNamara attending along with Irish TD Michael Fitzmaurice.
Base quotes for prime cattle reached the 500p/kg mark this week for the first time on record in Northern Ireland, with quotes jumping 15p/kg for fat lambs.
There was a red hot trade for weanlings at the annual Christmas Cracker sale in Markethill Mart last week. Kieran Mailey reports.