Beef
As we enter December, factory quotes for heifers and steers seem to be a mixed bag, however the pressure remains evident on cow prices.
There were almost 900 cattle sold at Balla Mart in Co. Mayo on Saturday, March 29, with heavy cows and stock bulls taking the highest prices.
This week's factory quotes see the lower prime beef prices from last week move up while the stronger prime cattle price...
Beef News
This week's factory quotes for beef cattle have seen price increases across the board for all types of cattle with demand...
This week's factory quotes sees a steady trade again for beef cattle, with most outlets holding...
This week's factory quotes have seen declines in beef cattle price offerings continue for the third consecutive week.
Carnew Mart in Co. Wicklow hosted its weekly general cattle sale on Saturday, May 25, with over 580 head of cattle on offer as...
The price difference between the highest and lowest-paying factory for certain cows is at almost €1/kg, according to the latest
After a number of weeks of price cuts across the board for beef cattle, this week's factory quotes sees prices holding more steady.
The past two months has seen an explosive rise in factory quotes for finished store lambs with prices rising on a weekly basis and reports...
This week's factory beef price quotes have seen price offerings increase again with an additional 5c/kg on offer at the top-end of...
This week's factory quotes have seen beef price increase by 5c/kg in a few cases but the majority of processors have held prices at...
The message from most factory cattle procurement staff this week seems to be that things are tightening a little at the top-end of the...
Over 10,000 cows were slaughtered at DAFM approved factories in the week ending Sunday, February 7 and 68.3% of these were P grade cows.
This weeks factory quotes have seen prime cattle prices increase by 5c/kg at many sites, as the final full week factory kill of 2023
This weeks factory quotes have seen beef prices continue to move in a positive direction with further price increases seen for all types of
Despite many signals indicating that a rise in factory quotes was imminent, processors have held...
Factory quotes for the second week of 2022 are in a relativley good position from a beef farmers' perspective...
If a farmer said 12 months ago that beef factories would be paying €4.00/kg for better-type cull cows in January 2022, it would likely have...
Beef Technical
The first week of 2022 is set to get underway on firm footing with regards to factory beef prices and the trade for cattle.
It's no secret at this stage that factory-fit cattle continue to be in short supply, as demand...
Agri-Business
Factory quotes for beef cattle are on the move in an upwardly direction after remaining steady for...
Factory quotes seem to have steadied this week following downward pressure coming on cow price over...
