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Editorial: how long will the improved beef price last?

Farmers are killing earlier to try and take advantage of the higher price, and in reality it looks like it will lead to much tighter numbers in the second half of 2025.

VIEWPOINTS 7 May 2025

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Martbids Database: heavy cattle trade rebounds in marts

Martbids Database: heavy cattle trade rebounds in marts

MARKETS 7 May 2025

Editorial: forestry - Lessons from overseas important

Editorial: forestry - Lessons from overseas important

VIEWPOINTS 30 April 2025

Live exports accelerating the herd decline

Live exports accelerating the herd decline

Live exports accelerating the herd decline

NEWS 23 April 2025

Should we worry about cattle numbers?

Should we worry about cattle numbers?

Should we worry about cattle numbers?

DEALER 23 April 2025

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52,000 more cattle sold in marts in March

52,000 more cattle sold in marts in March

The vibrant live trade attracted over 20% more cattle to the ring when compared with March 2024 levels.

NEWS 19 March 2025

Contraction continues with herd over 280,000 head lower on 1 March

Contraction continues with herd over 280,000 head lower on 1 March

Numbers have reduced across all categories of livestock from suckler cows to dairy cows and beef cattle and dairy replacements.

NEWS 19 March 2025

Store cattle prices up €1,000/head in five years

Store cattle prices up €1,000/head in five years

The latest on this week’s cattle trade including much cattle prices have improved.

MARKETS 19 March 2025

Huge differential in sheep prices across the globe

Huge differential in sheep prices across the globe

French farmgate sheep prices are running in excess of €10.50/kg while in sharp contrast lamb prices in the Southern Hemisphere are running at €4.50/kg or lower.

MARKETS 19 March 2025

Live cattle exports running over 20,000 head higher

Live cattle exports running over 20,000 head higher

All categories of livestock are contributing to the 29% increase in exports, with weanling exports rising by over 90% and calf exports running over 13% higher.

NEWS 19 March 2025

Martbids Database: weanling exports double for first months of 2025

Martbids Database: weanling exports double for first months of 2025

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including what’s happening on live exports this week.

MARKETS 19 March 2025

Martbids Database: live exporters drive the trade

Martbids Database: live exporters drive the trade

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s mart trade, including what’s happening in the country’s marts.

MARKETS 19 March 2025

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Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

Proper calf shed ventilation is crucial for maximising calf performance and profitability.

Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

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