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Beef Trends: quotes up 20c/kg in two weeks

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

21 October 2024
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Dairy calf-to-beef potential - culling the drop-out rate

Irish beef factories face reducing supply of suckler bred calves while male dairy remain a challenge but could be a possible solution

20 October 2024 NEWS OK
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Producing high-quality suckler replacements

Spotting an opening in the market, Martin Tumilty has moved from rearing stores to producing high-quality suckler replacements on his Co Down farm. Kieran Mailey reports.

16 October 2024
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Martbids Database: increased activity from NI buyers

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

16 October 2024
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Beef Trends: quotes start to move upwards

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

16 October 2024
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Beef trends: quotes start to edge upwards

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

14 October 2024
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Uphill battle for English upland farmers

In the first of series reports from the north of England, Peter McCann speaks to Northumberland farmer Dave Stanner.

9 October 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND OK

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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Could it cost you €1,300 to keep an autumn-calving suckler cow?

Adam Woods takes a look at what it costs to keep an autumn-calving suckler cow.

6 October 2024 BREEDING & HEALTH OK