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Factory cattle supplies

Beef kill: Weekly factory cow kill up 40% on same week of last year

Beef

2 days ago

Beef kill: Weekly factory cow kill up 40% on same week of last year

The factory cow kill for the week ending Sunday, August 16, was 40% above the same week of last year, according to the latest figures.

August factory cattle supply to date surges by 27% versus last year

Beef

12 days ago

August factory cattle supply to date surges by 27% versus last year

Weekly factory beef kill numbers have surged in the past three weeks. Supply numbers in the week...

Beef kill: Factory cattle supply drops over 6,000 head in 2 weeks

Beef

2 months ago

Beef kill: Factory cattle supply drops over 6,000 head in 2 weeks

Latest beef kill figures show weekly factory cattle supplies have declined significantly in the past two weeks.

Beef kill: Is the factory kill numbers drop due to less demand or tighter supply?

Beef

2 months ago

Beef kill: Is the factory kill numbers drop due to less demand or tighter supply?

The recent talk from of a tightening in supply of factory cattle numbers materialised last week, with the beef kill down to 27,000 head.

Beef kill: 2025 supply now down by over 180,000 head

Beef

9 months ago

Beef kill: 2025 supply now down by over 180,000 head

The number of cattle slaughtered at Irish factories this year has now fallen by more than 180,000 head since last year.

Beef

9 months ago

Beef kill: Factories down nearly 170,000 head on last year's supply

The trend of dwindling cattle supplies remains evident as beef kill is down by nearly 170,000 head in comparison to last year

Beef kill: Factories down nearly 170,000 head on last year's supply

Beef

10 months ago

Beef kill: Supplies edge up but still 10,000 head/week below 2024

Latest beef kill figures show weekly factory cattle supplies increased marginally last week but remain 10,000 head/week below last year

Beef kill: Supplies edge up but still 10,000 head/week below 2024

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