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Beef quotes moving up

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade.

16 October 2024
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€400/head price gap opens up between Ireland and UK

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

9 October 2024
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Over €1/kg between Irish and UK beef prices

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef prices including the latest quotes for factory cattle.

7 October 2024
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In photos: handling options available at this year's Ploughing

Rachel Gallagher looks at the animal handing options available at this year’s Ploughing.

20 September 2024 FARM SAFETY
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Beef Trends: tighter supplies lifts base prices by 5c/kg

Base prices for bullocks have recovered to €5/kg again, while base prices for heifers are averaging €5.05/kg.

19 August 2024
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Beef Trends: more bite in the trade

Adam Woods reports on this week’s beef trade, including the latest quotes on factory-finished stock.

14 August 2024
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Factory buyers active for forward cattle

Heavy cattle were in demand at Gortatlea Mart on Friday with factory buyers on the lookout for forward cattle of all classes.

24 July 2024
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Factory buyers active for forward cattle

Heavy cattle were in demand at Gortatlea Mart on Friday, with factory buyers on the lookout for forward cattle of all classes.

24 July 2024
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Beef price update: agents using mart trade to boost numbers

Mart managers report greater activity from factory agents in sales, with increased competition in particular for top-quality fleshed cows.

17 June 2024
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