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Fleshed lamb prices continue to record upward movement, while the store lamb trade remains vibrant.
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A steady week of liveweight sales has been underpinned by factories holding or increasing quotes.
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Suckler cow and calf outfits were in demand at a special sale in Camlough Mart on Tuesday 20 August.
Reports indicate supplies have increased in recent days, taking the pressure from agents to compete to the same degree and pay well above quoted prices.
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High-quality ewe lambs and hogget ewes were seen at the Tullow Sheep Breeders sale.
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Many mart managers report that the lower quotes being offered by some factories relative to prices being paid and sharp live trade in marts is increasing throughput.
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It was welcoming to see the Tullow sheep breeders record a vibrant trade on Wednesday.
The sale offering about 900 ewe hoggets and 900 ewe lambs and taking place on Wednesday 7 August is the first major female sale of the sheep breeding sales calendar.
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A challenging year has left many flocks requiring significant attention to provide the foundation for positive reproductive performance.
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With in excess of 7,600 farmers required to purchase a genotyped ram in 2024, we caught up with Sheep Ireland’s Seán Godfrey, to get the latest on the scheme.
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