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There is dry weather in many parts of Europe, but this does not seem to be driving prices upwards at present.
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest quotes for factory finished cattle
Base quotes have fallen by another 50c/kg to a base of €7/kg following a 20c/kg cut at the weekend and a further 30c/kg cut on Thursday.
Open days for local farmers were held at AFBI Hillsborough last week. Peter McCann reports.
Brief news snippets from New Zealand, United States, United Kingdom and Indonesia.
The reduction in quotes occurred over the weekend, with prices in the main holding steady since the start of the week.
Higher import and export volumes were underpinned in April by the Easter and Ramadan festivals, with production and demand easing in April.
Calf birth registrations in Britain shows an ongoing rise in the number of animals originating from a dairy dam.
The AHDB reports imports for the first three months of 2024 reaching 10,500t, almost similar to volumes imported in 2021.
