Sheep
Lamb prices stabilise but trade continues to remain difficult
Lamb prices have stabilised somewhat with most processors maintaining prices at last week’s level, with base quotes of 440-445c/kg. In...
Sheep
Lamb prices have stabilised somewhat with most processors maintaining prices at last week’s level, with base quotes of 440-445c/kg. In...
Sheep
A Blackface ram lamb sold for £85,000 (€95,500) at the annual sale in Lanark mart in Scotland on Friday, October...
Sheep
Falling factory prices have failed to stop the flow of lamb supplies in Department of Agriculture approved sheepmeat export plants....
Sheep
Following a meeting with the IFA’s National Sheep Committee, the Department of Agriculture has outlined some of the key details...
Sheep
The factory lamb trade continues to remain weak, with most processors continuing to offer quotes in the region of 440-445c/kg....
Pig/Poultry
The Government has notified the European Commission of its intention to adopt national measures to cover mandatory origin labelling of fresh,...
Sheep
There has been a further rise in the number of lamb slaughterings at approved export plants, figures from the Department...
Beef
Under transport legislation livestock must be fit for an intended journey before the journey starts and the livestock must also...
Sheep
Irish sheepmeat exporters can now ship sheepmeat to Iran following an agreement with the relevant Iranian authorities. The decision was...
Sheep
Sheep farmers should have a closing plan in place this October to ensure they have enough of grass next spring...
Sheep
There has been a good deal of movement in the sheep factory trade this week, with some processors easing off...
Sheep
French lamb numbers have tightened considerably due to a considerable uplift in price, the AHDB (the English organisation for beef...
Sheep
Many sheep farmers are letting out rams to the their ewes and some record keeping during mating could help when...
Sheep
Lamb throughput numbers continue to climb as supplies have jumped by almost 10% in the space of a week, recent...
Sheep
Teagasc is predicting that the size of Ireland’s national sheep flock will, at best, remain at its current level –...
Sheep
Lamb prices have taken a turn for the worse with most factories moving to reduce base quotes by 10c/kg. Most...
Sheep
There has been an increase in the number of under finished lambs presenting for slaughter in Northern Ireland, according to...
Sheep
The number of spring lambs slaughtered at Department of Agriculture approved sheepmeat export plants has dropped 13% in the space...