Beef News
Beef price drop reflective of consumers buying less - Zieg
The drop in beef price over the past few months is reflective of consumers buying less meat for economical reasons,...
Beef News
The drop in beef price over the past few months is reflective of consumers buying less meat for economical reasons,...
Beef
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has said that the attempts of several factories to drop prices this week...
Beef
While cattle prices have been increasing across the board over the past number of weeks, one of the most impressive...
Beef
In this week’s factory quotes, in-spec heifers with a carcass weight of between 300 and 400kg are securing a base...
Beef
Factory quotes for the second week of 2022 are in a good position from a beef farmer’s perspective. Some procurement...
Beef
The total number of beef cattle processed at Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) approved factories in 2021...
Beef
Factory beef processors are extremely reluctant to move base price forward and are – generally speaking – holding quotes at...
Beef Technical
Last week’s overall beef kill witnessed a slight dip in the number of cattle processed when compared to the previous...
Sheep
There has been no major change in the quotes being offered by sheep processing facilities, with prices holding firm for...
Sheep
Again, for another week, most factory agents have increased their quotes for lambs by 5-10c/kg. Irish Country Meats (ICM) have...
Sheep
Momentum in spring lamb factory quotes appears to be building, albeit gradually, with some processors increasing their base quotes again...
Sheep
More life has entered the sheep trade in recent days, with some processors opting to increase quotes for lambs by...
Sheep
Spring lambs appear to be holding steady with little change in most factory quotes; the consensus is that there is...
Sheep
More bite appears to be entering the spring lamb trade and deals are beginning to be done at higher prices....
Sheep
A considerable tightening in spring lamb supplies has forced factory buyers to work that bit harder to secure numbers this...
Sheep
For another week, the spring lamb trade continues to remain difficult and processors are slow to let their grasp on...
Sheep
As has been the case over the previous few weeks, spring lamb base quotes continue to remain under pressure in...
Sheep
Lamb buyers are continuing their quest to push down spring lamb quotes; they’re beginning negotiations with farmers at 450-465c/kg again...