Beef
Factory quotes: Cow price falls as beef trade tightens
This week’s factory quotes sees processors move to reduce prices across most types of cattle, with a specific tightening on...
Beef Trade
Beef
Factory quotes: Trade firm but sterling puts pressure on price
In this week’s factory quotes, most processors have held steers at €4.70/kg base price, while a few factories in the...
Beef
Factory quotes: Higher prime-cattle prices fall this week
Factory quotes show processors that were paying the stronger base prices last week have reduced their quotes for prime cattle...
Beef
Kepak cattle procurement boss gives beef-trade outlook
Beef farmers gathered at Kilkenny Mart on Tuesday (September 13) for the Teagasc winter beef-finishing information event. One of the...
Beef News
ICSA hits out at meat factory price cuts as costs rise
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has slammed meat factories for cutting prices while farmers are struggling with...
Beef
Factory quotes: Strong supply sees price pressure
Strong supplies of finished prime factory cattle has meant a few beef processors have reduced quotes for this week’s kill,...
Beef
Beef trade: 'As you were' for base prices
The beef trade coming into this week is starting on a steady note once again, with factory quotes for finished cattle...
Beef
Factory quotes: R-grade bullocks 'all in' at €5/kg
This week’s factory quotes sees prices for finished cattle remain at a similar level to last week. Bullocks are dominating...
Beef News
Factory quotes: No price rise as strong supply continues
Factory quotes for beef cattle this week have held at similar levels to last week, with supplies of finished cattle...
Beef
Factory quotes: Prime cattle firm, but variation in cow price
The factory price of prime cattle remains in a firm position this week, however a significant variation can be seen...
Beef
Factory quotes: Positive sign for cattle price
Looking at this week’s factory quotes, it seems cattle price has held at the same price levels as last week...
Beef News
Factory quotes: Cattle price holding firm this week
This week’s factory quotes sees most processors holding beef price at the same level as last week. The number of...
Beef
Factory quotes: Prime cattle quotes fall 45c/kg in 8 weeks
Despite having fallen by 45c/kg at many factory outlets over the past eight weeks, this week’s factory quotes see beef...
Beef
Factory quotes: Hot weather helps firm up beef trade
After five consecutive weeks with factory beef-price pulls, it appears the prime cattle trade is beginning to steady, with most...
Beef News
Factory quotes: Cattle price falls below €5/kg
This week’s factory quotes sees cattle price fall again, with further cuts of 5-10c/kg across the board. Prime cattle quotes...
Beef
Factory quotes: Cattle prices returning to early May levels
Factory cattle prices for this week have returned to levels similar to what was seen in early May of this...
Beef
Has cattle price peaked and where does it go from here?
2022 has been a year like no other in terms of movement in cattle price. Irish beef price has increased...
Beef
Factory quotes: Cattle price falls despite tight supplies
This week’s factory prices sees beef processors further reduce quotes for all categories of beef cattle. Processors are claiming the...
