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Beef Trends: big kill doesn’t affect price

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including what factories are paying for finished cattle.

2 October 2024 Markets
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Beef Trends: factory quotes steady with agents anxious for stock

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

30 September 2024 Markets
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Beef Trends: Irish-UK price differential moves to over €1/kg

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest on factory quotes.

25 September 2024 Markets
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Camera at the Mart: finished and forward types in demand in Portumna

Portumna Mart's weekly general cattle sale saw factory agents and exporters battle against one another to secure short-keep or finished cattle.

25 September 2024 Markets
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Factory quotes hold firm as farmer-finished numbers tighten

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

23 September 2024 Markets

Huge risk in winter finishing

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef finishing budgets published by Teagasc.

18 September 2024 News

Camera at the Mart: strong demand for lambs in Macroom

There was close to a full clearance at the weekly sheep sale in Macroom mart as factory and farmer buyers kept a firm floor on the trade.

16 September 2024 Markets

Watch: beef heifers hit €2,700 in Elphin

Adam Woods reports from Elphin Mart, where a special sale of beef heifers was held last Wednesday.

13 September 2024 Markets
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Beef Trends: trade remains steady

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

11 September 2024 Markets