Beef
Beef trade: Fight against price drop continues
Farmers are continuing to battle the storm this week, as beef prices continue to take a hit in some plants....
Beef
Farmers are continuing to battle the storm this week, as beef prices continue to take a hit in some plants....
Beef
Beef price has remained stable this week in Northern Ireland according to the Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC). Taking a...
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Beef prices have strengthened this week with tight supplies and strong demand once again being driven by supermarket sales, according...
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Farmers “should stand firm and insist on a minimum of at least €4.00/kg in light of soaring retail demand for...
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A “combination of tight supplies and strong supermarket demand is driving the beef trade”, according to the Irish Farmers’ Association...
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The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) Beef Committee Chairperson Edmund Graham has said that mart prices for heavy...
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Christmas demand continues to push beef prices, with increases “just about keeping pace” with price lifts in the UK, according...
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Meat factories have been criticised by the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) for the level of price cuts on cow prices...
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For the most part, the majority of beef factories are now quoting 365c/kg for both steers and heifers; however, there...
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Factory agents continue to actively source prime cattle, with general quotes hovering around the 370-375c/kg mark for steers and 375-380c/kg...
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The flow of finished cattle has “tightened dramatically with factories and agents chasing hard to get stock”, according to the...
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The Emerald Isle Beef Producers (EIBP) group is actively catering for a range of different cattle types at the moment...
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Cattle prices are beginning to rise, with prices up 5c/kg to 10c/kg at most outlets this week, according to the...
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There is “no doubt” that factories should be paying more than they are at present for cattle, according to the...
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Tesco has described a move to buy steaks “destined for now shut high-street restaurants” as a “major success with shoppers”....
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Farmers who are selling finished cattle “should demand higher beef prices as all the market factors show the factories can...
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There is no basis for pressure on cattle prices from the factories, according to the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA). Commenting...
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Heifer prices in Ireland have been moving in the right direction in recent weeks, but how do they compare to...