Sheep
Sheep trade: Spring lamb prices receive a new year's boost
The start of the sheep trade in 2024 may be welcomed by Irish sheep farmers, as factories have raised their...
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Sheep trade: Spring lamb prices receive a 5-10c/kg boost
There have been modest price increases in the sheep trade this week from some factories, that have raised their price...
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Sheep trade: Factory prices hold firm for spring lambs
There is no change to report from quotes provided by sheep processing factories on the last day of October, as...
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Sheep trade: Factories deliver a 10c/kg rise for spring lambs
Prices for spring lambs in the sheep trade this week have seen a 10c/kg rise from some factories in what...
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Sheep trade: Mixed bag among various factories
The sheep trade this week has seen some outlets reduce their prices for ewes, while others have increased their prices...
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Sheep trade: Steady price trend continues from factories
As seen in recent weeks, prices in the sheep trade have steadied from factories, as they have once again held...
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Sheep trade: Prices remain steady for spring lambs
The sheep trade coming into this week is continuing in the same fashion as recent weeks, with no change to report...
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Sheep trade: Ireland 'can't compete' with NZ and Australian imports
As prices in the sheep trade have remained low for farmers this week, the effects of other countries expanding their...
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Sheep trade: 'It's all over' for lamb producers - McNamara
Prices farmers are getting from factories today (Monday, July 24) for spring lamb are now €1/kg less than they were...
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Overall improved sheep trade at Tullow Mart says manager
An improved trade was seen across the board at Tullow Mart on Tuesday (January 24), according to the mart’s manager...
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Marts providing good outlet for heavy ewes as supplies tighten
Despite ewe prices in factories coming back in recent weeks and prices all round for ewes coming back since the...
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Pics and prices: Store lambs dominate the trade in Tuam
Store lambs dominated the trade at Tuam Mart on Tuesday (August 2) with numbers and demand ousting that of the...
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Pics and prices: Lambs top €165/head at Athenry
Agriland made the trip to Athenry Mart on Monday (July 11) where lamb prices topped €165/head. Nearly five rows of...
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Lamb prices back €4-6/head at Monday's sales
Lamb prices were back anywhere from €4-6/head at sales on Monday (June 27) but “the trade held better than expected...
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Sheep marts: No let up in demand for lambs
Spring lamb prices at marts over the past week have witnessed an improvement of €2-4/head, on average, at the start...
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Take advantage of the strong trade for cull ewes
I probably haven’t spoke enough about it in recent weeks, but the trade for cull ewes at present is strong....
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Spring lambs at marts: Strong demand and steady prices
Demand for spring lambs at marts has been very strong this past week, but prices have remained steady. The number...
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Pics and prices: Spring lambs top €175/head in Roscommon
On Wednesday (May 25) Agriland made the trip to Roscommon Mart to check in on the trade at the mart’s...