Sheep
Sheep marts: Strong trade all round, as the number of in-lamb ewes on offer increases
Mart managers across the country are reporting a steady trade for all classes of sheep, with a good demand for...
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Sheep
Sheep marts: Increasing factory prices driving the mart trade
A strong trade for all classes of sheep – especially for hoggets – was reported by mart managers across the...
Sheep
Sheep marts: Prices remain steady for lambs; demand for cast ewes rises
Mart managers across the country are reporting a strong trade for cast ewes, with prices for these lots up to...
Sheep
Sheep marts: Strong end to the year sees prices for store lambs increase
Mart managers across the country have reported an increase in demand for store lambs, with plenty of customers for these...
Sheep
Sheep marts: Store lamb prices edge closer to the €100/head mark
Mart managers across the country have reported an increase in demand and price for store lambs over the past week....
Sheep
Sheep marts: 8 ram lambs sold for €180/head at Carnew Mart, as prices continue to rise
Mart managers across the country have reported an increase in price for all classes of lambs over the past week....
Sheep
Sheep marts: Mart trade comes to life again, as prices rise €3.00-4.00/head for lambs
Mart managers across the country are again reporting an improved trade for butcher and factory-fit lambs, with prices up by...
Sheep
Sheep marts: Factory-fit lamb prices on the rise, as supplies continue to tighten
Mart managers across the country are again reporting an improved trade for factory-fit lambs, as supplies continue to tighten for...
Sheep
Sheep marts: Tighter supplies see an improved trade for lambs
Mart managers across the country are reporting an improved trade for store and factory-fit lambs, as supplies begin to tighten...
Sheep
Sheep marts: Increased bite around the ring sees factory-fit lamb prices on the rise
Mart managers across the country are reporting increased demand for factory-fit lambs. This has seen lamb prices break past the...
Sheep
Sheep marts: No bite in the trade, as lamb prices continue to fall by €1-2/head
The low base quotes of 430-435c/kg that factories are offering are having a negative impact on the sheep trade. Factory-fit...
Sheep
Sheep marts: Store lamb trade leading the way, as factory-fit lamb prices peak at €95/head
Mart managers across the country are reporting a steady trade across all sheep classes, with the demand for store lambs...
Beef
Cattle marts: Wet weather and export demand are the big talking points
Starting with the weanling trade, exporters have continued to drive the demand for good-quality bulls at sales over the past...
Sheep
Sheep marts: Factory-fit lamb prices back as meat plant disruptions affect demand
The recent beef protests continue to have a significant impact on the sheep trade, with the demand easing for factory-fit...
Sheep
Sheep marts: Farmers looking to store lambs to graze grass rather than cattle
The recent beef protests have had a significant impact on the sheep trade in the past week, with demand easing...
Beef
Cattle marts: Weanling trade boosted by continued export demand
A number of exporters are actively sourcing stock from all parts of the country. This is having a positive effect...