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Beef
Cattle trade cranks up on back of demand
Adam Woods
Adam Woods has more on a record year for Irish cattle exports.
25 September 2024 Markets
Live exports hit record levels in 2024
Adam Woods has the latest on live exports and how 2024 is shaping up to be a record year for exports.
4 September 2024 Markets
Over 2,000 store cattle to set sail for Africa
Adam Woods has an update on the beef trade and big numbers of weanlings being exported
Editorial: International demand driving live export trade
The one shining light in 2024 has been live exports and a lift in the international demand for Irish cattle.
14 August 2024 Viewpoints
Live exports of store cattle up 30%
Adam Woods takes a look at the current live export figures in what’s shaping up to be a very positive year for live exports.
31 July 2024 Markets
Higher prices for heavy cattle
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s mart trade including the latest on live exports.
24 July 2024 Markets
Exporter bidding war opens up for weanlings
Adam Woods has the latest from the opening weanling sales in the south of the country
3 July 2024 Markets
Martbids Database: mart trade steadies this week
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s mart trade, including what’s happening in the country’s marts.
15 May 2024 Markets
Beef Trends: price pressure continues in trade
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest quotes.
15 May 2024 Markets
Farmers should resist attempts by factories to reduce price - IFA
As beef supplies tighten for factories, IFA livestock chair Declan Hanrahan urged farmers to resist attempts by factories to take advantage of spring difficulties.
15 May 2024 News
Cautious optimism for beef trade in 2024
After one of the worst spring seasons in many years, the outlook is beginning to improve for beef farmers as live exports surge.
1 May 2024 AgriBusiness report
Strong beef markets must translate into higher prices to farmers - IFA
“Factories had to increase quotes by over 5c/kg last week, but this is not keeping pace with market prices and must increase further," Declan Hanrahan of the IFA has said.
30 April 2024 News