Beef
Simmental heifer calves sell up to €360/head at Ballybay Mart
The Monaghan-based Ballybay Mart returned to action on Saturday (January 9). There was a selection of young calves on offer...
Beef
The Monaghan-based Ballybay Mart returned to action on Saturday (January 9). There was a selection of young calves on offer...
Beef
Over the past number of weeks, the mart trade has performed very well, with strong prices achieved right across the...
Beef
The Taoiseach Leo Varadkar announced that all livestock marts were to close from midnight on Tuesday, March 24, as the...
Agri-Business
Outlets including livestock marts are to close as the Government ramps up its measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19,...
Beef
While some marts have closed their doors until further notice, others continue to hold their weekly cattle sales – albeit...
N.Ireland
Two Northern Ireland livestock marts have announced they will shut their gates due to concerns over Covid-19. Saintfield Livestock Market...
Beef
Reports coming out of cattle marts over the last week would indicate a consistently steady trade, with almost 100% clearances...
Beef
Mixed reports came out of cattle marts over the last week, with some reporting entry numbers on par with previous...
Beef
Once again, mart managers reported “large” entry numbers in the week gone by, with a strong trade also noted. With...
Beef
Mart managers at cattle marts across the country continue to report a “strong trade”, with growing numbers of stock being...
Beef
Cattle marts across the country continue to report large numbers of stock being presented, with mart managers stating that both...
Beef
The mart trade has picked up a gear since the start of the year, with mart managers noting, firstly, that...
Beef
2019 for the Irish beef industry will live long in the memory of everyone involved in the sector. It is...
Beef
From my travels over the weekend, I spoke with many farmers; two topics prevailed: factory prices; and the mart trade, and...
Beef
Over the past number of weeks, it has been well documented that forward store cattle prices have remained under pressure...
Rural Life
A risk manager with FBD Insurance has said he believes a “mart lockdown system is the direction that marts must...
Beef
As is normally the case this time of year, weekly cattle sales are beginning to increase in marts across the...
Beef
Buoyed by relatively strong levels of grass growth and mild weather conditions, some confidence has returned to the cattle trade...