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Beef Market Tracking: Price gap widens marginally

December 9, 2019

The new Beef Market Tracking tool on the Bord Bia website has shown that the gap between beef prices in Ireland compared to…

ABP to increase base price for cattle next week

December 6, 2019

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Meat processor ABP has confirmed that it will increase its base price for cattle next Monday, December 9. AgriLand understands that a minimum…

Factories urged to ‘step up to mark on price – or protests will resume’

December 2, 2019

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Beef processors and Meat Industry Ireland (MII) have been urged to “step up to the mark” on the issue of base price in…

Beef Price Index goes live on Bord Bia website

November 20, 2019

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Bord Bia has launched its new Beef Price Index on its website today, Thursday, November 21, it has emerged. The index was developed by…

Live cattle exports ‘set to exceed 300,000 head’ by end of 2019

November 13, 2019

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Live cattle exports are set to exceed 300,000 head for the first time in many years, according to Joe Burke of Bórd Bia.…

Beef trade commentary: What can be expected in the lead up to Christmas?

November 5, 2019

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As we edge ever closer to the winter months – and with only seven full weeks to Christmas Day – the beef game…

Beef trade: Deteriorating ground conditions adding to factory backlog

October 22, 2019

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Factories seem to be happy to work away at the current slaughtering capacity, while deteriorating ground conditions add to the backlog of cattle…

Survey: Farmer respondents single out ‘biggest threat to farming’

September 17, 2019

Agri-Business

Farmer respondents have singled out what they see as the biggest threat to farming in Ireland in the ‘state of the nation survey’ –…

US government to investigate beef pricing margins for unfair practices

August 29, 2019

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The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is to investigate beef pricing margins for evidence of unfair practices as part of efforts to monitor…

Beef trade: Price under pressure amidst new factory protests

August 27, 2019

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Factory protests resumed this week, albeit with no farm organisation representation. That being said, beef prices have come under pressure, with processors applying…

‘Farmers will be disappointed by price despite agreement’ – Healy

August 21, 2019

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Farmers are likely to be “disappointed that there is no increase on the main issue of beef prices”, despite the agreement coming from…

Beef trade: No change in base quotes offered

August 20, 2019

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The talks between Meat Industry Ireland (MII), the Beef Plan Movement, farm organisations and state agencies concluded following more than 12 hours of…