Beef
Cattle marts: Rainfall takes its toll on the ringside trade
Farmers, particularly those in northern and western reaches, have been battling against the elements of late. The inclement weather, that...
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Farmers, particularly those in northern and western reaches, have been battling against the elements of late. The inclement weather, that...
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In recent times, dairy farmers have focused on using Angus and Hereford bulls to maximise the value of their surplus...
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Up to €95 has been knocked off the value of the average base steer since the end of July. In...
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Falling factory prices and deteriorating ground conditions have resulted in an increase in the number of cattle being marketed through...
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Beef cattle prices have come under pressure in factories in recent days and, as a result, more and more farmers...
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Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed can no longer ignore the major cuts in cattle prices at the meat factories –...
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IFA (Irish Farmers’ Association) President Joe Healy said beef price cuts at the meat factories must stop as they are...
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An improved trade for forward store cattle and factory-fit steers was reported in a number of marts across the country...
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Factory beef prices have come under increased pressure in recent days and most factories are now offering a base price...
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Quality continental cattle continued to remain in demand in a number of marts around the country in recent days. Noticeable...
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Factory buyers have made their presence felt at the ringside in recent days and have been travelling to marts to...
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More farmers have marketed their cattle through marts in recent days. This comes as factory prices of 400-405c/kg for steers...
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There were 550 cattle on offer in Castlerea mart last Thursday as exporters and feedlot buyers turned out in large...
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The Irish beef industry, and especially the suckler sector, is facing into one of the biggest unknowns it has ever...
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Buoyed by factory demand, forward cattle prices have witnessed a noticeable uplift in marts in recent days. In some cases,...
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Cattle supplies have remained relatively stable in recent weeks and, as a result, prices continue to harden in factories around...
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Exporters continued to remain busy at the ringside this week, with buying for Turkey adding more bite to the weanling...
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Over 116,000 cattle have been exported from Irish shores so far this year and the sourcing of these animals is...