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Sheep marts: Tighter supplies see an improved trade for lambs

November 5, 2019

Mart managers across the country are reporting an improved trade for store and factory-fit lambs, as supplies begin to tighten for these lots.…

‘Ladies First Production Sale’ taking place this weekend

October 31, 2019

Sheep

The ‘Ladies First Production Sale’ is set to take place this Saturday, November 2, at Blessington Livestock Mart, Co. Wicklow. The sale is…

Sheep marts: Increased bite around the ring sees factory-fit lamb prices on the rise

October 30, 2019

Sheep

Mart managers across the country are reporting increased demand for factory-fit lambs. This has seen lamb prices break past the €100/head mark. However,…

Sheep marts: No bite in the trade, as lamb prices continue to fall by €1-2/head

October 15, 2019

Sheep

The low base quotes of 430-435c/kg that factories are offering are having a negative impact on the sheep trade. Factory-fit lamb prices are…

Sheep marts: Store lamb trade leading the way, as factory-fit lamb prices peak at €95/head

October 8, 2019

Sheep

Mart managers across the country are reporting a steady trade across all sheep classes, with the demand for store lambs on the rise.…

Sheep marts: Factory-fit lamb prices back as meat plant disruptions affect demand

October 1, 2019

Sheep

The recent beef protests continue to have a significant impact on the sheep trade, with the demand easing for factory-fit lambs. The high…

Sheep marts: Farmers looking to store lambs to graze grass rather than cattle

September 24, 2019

Sheep

The recent beef protests have had a significant impact on the sheep trade in the past week, with demand easing for factory-fit lambs.…

Sheep marts: Factory price cuts affecting trade, but hoggets in high demand

August 27, 2019

Sheep

Recent factory price cuts are affecting the sheep trade across the country. However, the hogget trade is on the rise, while store lambs…

Sheep marts: Trade steady, but factory-fit lamb prices back slightly

August 21, 2019

Sheep

Factory price cuts last week of up to 30c/kg for lambs have seen a knock-on effect in some sheep marts across the country.…

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