Beef News
Heated exchanges at IFA beef meeting in Laois
Approximately 250-300 farmers were in attendance at a contentious Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) beef meeting which took place in Portlaoise,...
Beef News
Approximately 250-300 farmers were in attendance at a contentious Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) beef meeting which took place in Portlaoise,...
Beef
Beef farmers are being “short-changed by up to €6 million/week” by processors, according to one farm organisation. At a meeting...
Beef
Beef processors have been called on to increase cattle prices to reflect the value of orders being filled for the...
Beef
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has accused beef factories of “failing farmers”, with average prices 33c/kg behind the Bord Bia...
Beef
Beef processors are “hiding behind” the recent fall in the value of the pound sterling to reduce prices paid to...
Beef
It is time for the meat industry to come forward with supports for winter finishers by offering guaranteed minimum prices,...
Beef
Market conditions in some of Ireland’s key beef export markets are favourable and justify the stronger prices being offered by...
Beef News
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has slammed meat factories for cutting prices while farmers are struggling with...
Beef News
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that current strong market demand has to be reflected in the beef prices...
Beef
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association (ICMSA) has questioned a decrease in Irish beef prices paid to farmers as prices...
Beef News
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that market conditions favour a stronger beef price than is currently being offered...
N.Ireland
If beef becomes too expensive in the shops, then consumers will stop buying it. In fact, this may already be...
Beef
Farmers are being urged to resist the lower cattle prices from beef processors that have been seen in recent weeks....
Beef
This week’s factory prices sees beef processors further reduce quotes for all categories of beef cattle. Processors are claiming the...
Beef
Prices for organic beef have “slipped behind” prices paid for conventionally reared cattle in recent days, according to the Irish...
Beef
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has said that a 50c/kg ‘negative turnaround’ in prices for R3 cattle “warrants...
Beef
The European (EU) average beef price has now surpassed that of the UK’s, while Irish price remains well behind, according...
Beef
Beef processors in Ireland are being called on to follow suit with dairy processors and support Irish beef farmers with...