Podcast
The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week...
In this episode of AgriFocus, Agriland editor Stella Meehan is joined by Matthijs Bremer...
Beef
China could reshape trade flows for beef globally according to a food/agricultural commodity market research organisation.
Beef exports are slipping, prime cuts are no longer commanding the premiums they once did so where does this leave farmers?
Agri-Business
Agri-Food Regulator data shows that the factory beef sale prices are down by 3.6-3.9% despite farmer beef price being down by over 10%.
Northern Ireland
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has warned that Northern Ireland’s beef industry is facing a ‘perfect storm’.
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers' Association (ICMSA) slammed the "punishing losses" being inflicted on beef finishers at current prices.
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association (ICSA) has said that winter beef finishers are facing "massive losses".
This week's factory quotes for prime beef cattle demonstrates that the official price offers remain...
The average Irish 'R3' steer price has slipped 10c/kg below the EU average price, the latest data...
This week's factory quotes see more beef price stability with some outlets operating kills for...
The ICMSA has called on beef processors to call off what is describing as the "charades" regarding ongoing price cuts
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association (ICSA) has said that falling cattle numbers leave...
Tightening supplies of cattle in export markets and higher demand for beef should "underpin" prices to farmers, according to the IFA.
According to a RaboResearch report, geopolitics and seasonal conditions are shaping global beef...
The average beef price in the EU from the end of June to the first week in July was approximately...
Producer prices for food products increased by 6.3% in the 12 months to May 2025, while 'Food Products, Beverages & Tobacco Index' up by 5.1%
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers' Association (ICMSA) has said that farmers will feel frustrated...
The ICMSA has hit out at Irish meat processors who they claim are using "mind games" to drive down cattle prices.
This week's factory quotes sees the opening cattle price offers 10c/kg lower than the prices from last Monday (April 21).
This week's factory quotes for beef cattle have seen factory price offerings to farmers for cattle increase by 30c/kg from last Monday.
