Beef Technical
Mart report: Weanling bulls and heifers at Ballybay
Ballybay Mart in Co. Monaghan hosted its weekly sale of weanling bulls and heifers on Friday, April 21. Speaking to...
Ballybay Mart
Rural Life
'Charolais' Angels' sell heifer to fundraiser for cancer
Three Monaghan siblings dubbed ‘Charolais’ Angels’ are donating a heifer they hand-reared during lockdown to raise funds for the Irish...
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The Farm Well Hub is a new Irish on-line resource specifically dedicated to farmers mental health & wellbeing. The Farm...
Agri-Business
Court hears that 'progress remains good' at Ballybay Mart
Ballybay Livestock Sales (Ballybay Mart) was back before the High Court today (Tuesday, February 15), where it was heard that...
Dairy Technical
Dairy sales: Strong demand among northern buyers
Spring dairy sales have kicked off at marts in recent weeks. To obtain some insight into how the trade has...
Dairy Technical
Autumn calf trade: Demand among farmers and exporters remains
Agriland spoke with two mart managers this week to obtain some insight into the autumn calf trade, as marts wind...
Agri-Business
Ballybay Mart: 'Back in business' as sales resume
Ballybay Mart manager Mattie Gilliland has today, Wednesday, November 24, confirmed to Agriland that livestock sales are set to resume...
Beef
Ballybay Mart: Case to come before the High Court today
Ballybay Mart’s case on its recent licence suspension is set to come before the High Court today, Tuesday, November 23....
Agri-Business
Ballybay Mart: Accounts frozen but cheques 'will be honoured'
A number of farmers have expressed concern regarding money owed to them for livestock recently sold at Ballybay Mart in...
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Watch: Rugby legend on tackling resistant worms in cattle
At this time of year, many farmers are organising their animal health plan and tackling resistant worms to cover their...
Agri-Business
Ballybay Mart manager describes sale cancellation as 'absolute devastation'
Ballybay Mart manager, Matthew (Mattie) Gilliland, has described the decision by the Property Services Regulatory Authority’s (PSRA) to temporarily suspended...
Beef
PSRA temporarily suspends licence at Ballybay Mart
The Property Services Regulatory Authority (PSRA) has temporarily suspended the licence for Ballybay Mart in Co. Monaghan. Agriland understands the...
Beef
New manager takes the reins at Ballybay Mart
Ballybay Mart in Co. Monaghan has appointed Matthew (Mattie) Gilliland to the role of mart manager. From Lough Egish, in...
Beef
Calf trade: Calf exporters return to action
With the weather settling down and conditions becoming more favourable for exporters, the levels of export activity at online calf...
Beef
Cattle marts: Prices increase by '€30-40/head' for store cattle
It was a good time for farmers selling store cattle last week with reports of week-on-week prices rising by ‘€30-40/head’,...
Beef
Calf trade: Prices for Hereford and Angus crosses holding firm
The calf numbers are continuing to grow in marts over recent days. According to reports by mart managers, the trade...
Beef
Calf trade: Numbers begin to creep up in marts
The number of calves heading to marts are beginning to creep up slightly, according to reports from sales held this...
Beef
Simmental heifer calves sell up to €360/head at Ballybay Mart
The Monaghan-based Ballybay Mart returned to action on Saturday (January 9). There was a selection of young calves on offer...
Beef
Carnaross Mart postpones reopening sale
As the cases of Covid-19 have risen dramatically in recent days, many marts decided this week to delay their reopenings...
Beef
Bullock sells for €2,850 at 'Ballybay Beef Festival' sale
Ballybay mart held its first ever ‘Ballybay Beef Festival’, alongside its weekly sale of cattle, on Saturday (December 5). From...