Beef kill

Beef Trends: factory price cuts meet farmer resistance

Farmers not in the mood to accept lower factory prices for beef, as price in Britain continues to rise.

MARKETS 30 April 2025

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Live exports accelerating the herd decline

Live exports accelerating the herd decline

NEWS 23 April 2025

Almost 30% of beef kill comes from controlled finishing units

Almost 30% of beef kill comes from controlled finishing units

NEWS 26 March 2025

Beef Trends: quotes up another 10c to 15c/kg

Beef Trends: quotes up another 10c to 15c/kg

Beef Trends: quotes up another 10c to 15c/kg

MARKETS 19 March 2025

Lowering finishing age proving a bigger than expected challenge

Lowering finishing age proving a bigger than expected challenge

Lowering finishing age proving a bigger than expected challenge

BREEDING & HEALTH 5 February 2025

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2024 sheep kill fell 10% with sharp decline in December

2024 sheep kill fell 10% with sharp decline in December

The CSO puts the decline in 2024's sheep kill at a year-on-year drop of over 300,000 head.

NEWS 25 October 2024

Bord Bia predicts 87,000 fall in 2025 kill numbers

Bord Bia predicts 87,000 fall in 2025 kill numbers

Adam Woods has the latest from the Bord Bia Meat Marketing Seminar in Naas.

MARKETS 25 October 2024

Record cattle kill confirmed in 2024

Record cattle kill confirmed in 2024

A large increase in steer and heifer numbers led to a record NI beef kill in 2024

NORTHERN IRELAND 25 October 2024

NI cattle kill surged to record levels in 2024

NI cattle kill surged to record levels in 2024

Official slaughter data shows the annual cattle kill in NI hit new record levels during 2024.

NORTHERN IRELAND 25 October 2024

Beef forecasts show increase in NI supplies

Beef forecasts show increase in NI supplies

Industry forecasts show an increase in the number of beef animals available for slaughter in early 2025

NORTHERN IRELAND 25 October 2024

Big cattle kill points to tight 2025 supply

Big cattle kill points to tight 2025 supply

Weekly processing figures for the NI cattle kill reached an 11-month high point in mid-October

NORTHERN IRELAND 25 October 2024

5,000 more cattle slaughtered from CFUs in September

5,000 more cattle slaughtered from CFUs in September

Throughput in September was recorded at 35,500 head, an increase of 5,000 on August and 8,000 compared with September 2023.

MARKETS 25 October 2024

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