
Beef
Factory quotes: This week's beef trade and short-term outlook
In this week’s factory quotes, some of the stronger-paying outlets have held their price quotes at last week’s levels while...
Beef
In this week’s factory quotes, some of the stronger-paying outlets have held their price quotes at last week’s levels while...
Agri-Business
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has urged sheep farmers to “stand firm” and demand better prices for...
Sheep News
Farmers finishing lambs have been told to hold out for €7.00/kg, with anything less than this resulting in selling below...
Beef
Factories have been warned that a reluctance to pay farmers breakeven prices in the first half of 2023 could result...
Beef
Factory throughput could drop significantly in spring of 2023 as beef farmers look to finish their stock later in the...
Sheep
There is positive news to report on the sheep trade at the start of this week, with lamb prices rising...
Sheep
Confidence in the sheep sector is very low, with below-cost of production sheep prices and not enough targeted supports threatening...
Sheep
There is a substantial gap between lamb price this year and lamb price at the same time period last year....
Beef News
In the week ending October 23, over 40,200 adult cattle were processed at Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine...
Sheep
Lamb quotes at the start of this week have fallen below that of the same week this time last year....
Sheep
The trade coming into this week is continuing in the same fashion as recent weeks, with no change to report in...
Dairy Technical
The time of year has arrived, once again, when farmers ask themselves what should be done with cull cows. Many...
Beef News
Irish beef price is 22c/kg behind the Prime Export Benchmark Price for the latest week, the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA)...
Beef
The beef trade coming into this week is starting on a steady note once again, with factory quotes for finished cattle...
Sheep News
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has called out what it said is the lack of meaningful and direct support for...
Beef News
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has urged beef farmers to hold out for better prices from factories...
Beef
Despite having fallen by 45c/kg at many factory outlets over the past eight weeks, this week’s factory quotes see beef...
Sheep
The cuts in lamb prices over the past fortnight have been very disappointing and any further cuts will have a...