Beef
The average price paid for Angus bull calves from 3-6 weeks of age at marts in the week ending Sunday, May 4, reached a record €402.
The average calf prices in the week ending Sunday, April 20, declined when compared to the previous week, according to ICBF statistics.
Calf prices paid at marts in the week ending Sunday, April 13, continued to increase, according to the latest ICBF calf price data.
Average calf prices have started to reduce for the second half of March, according to calf price data from the ICBF.
The average prices paid for dairy-beef calves fell in most categories last week, according to the latest calf-price data from the ICBF.
Average calf prices for Angus and Friesians continued to rise in the week ending Sunday, March 9, according to the ICBF's data.