Dairy
Despite a slow start, the autumn dairy trade is starting to pick up this week, with numerous sales now taking place across the country.
The Cahirmee online sale took place over the course of the weekend and this week, with a top price of €3,650 given.
Showbox Sires Embryo Extravaganza took place online this week, with a top price of $12,700 achieved by the end of the sale.
The renowned pedigree registered Lisduff Holstein herd out of Whitechurch in Co. Cork held its annual autumn sale during the week.
The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has increased after the latest trading event today (Tuesday, September 1).
A top price of 5,000gns was paid at the Drointon Summer Heatwave Sale during the week as part of the Border and Lakeland Show and Sale.
There is never too much dairy stock moving through marts at this time of the year, but the few that are seem to be doing relatively well.
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The dairy trade is continuing to hold strong across the marts of Ireland this week, with prices up to €3,600 being paid.
The Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA) held its 51st annual Premier Bull Show and Sale...
The Irish Holstein Friesian Association held it's 51st annual Premier Bull Show and Sale in Kilmallock mart Co. Limerick during the week.
Cork Holstein Friesian Club held its annual 'Cream of Cork' sale over the weekend, with a top price of €5,000 achieved.
The dairy trade is continuing to hold strong across the marts of Ireland this week, with heifers making as much as €4,640.
The demand for quality heifers is still strong in the dairy world, with 2 year olds making up to €4,520 in the ring this week.
The dairy trade is still looking quite strong in marts this week, as the bulk of spring calving winds down on many farms.
Agriland caught up with Sean Leahy, manager of Corrin Mart, in Fermoy, Co. Cork to see how the...
Agriland caught up with Sean Leahy, manager at Corrin mart, in Fermoy Co. Cork to see how the dairy trade is holding.
With plenty of calf sales taking place across the country and prices soaring, how can farmers get their monies worth?