Sheep
Little change in lamb and ewe prices at marts this week
There’s little price change to report from marts this week, with lamb and ewe prices mostly holding to the previous...
Sheep
There’s little price change to report from marts this week, with lamb and ewe prices mostly holding to the previous...
Agri-Business
“Extremely tight supplies” are driving lamb trade at present, the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said. Commenting on the situation...
Sheep
Competition for lambs is driving the sheep trade at present, according to the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA). Commenting on the...
Sheep
Lamb prices have continued to rise this week, according to the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA). Commenting, IFA National Sheep Committee...
Sheep
The spring lamb trade appears to be strengthening and stronger base quotes are available in some locations. Kepak Athleague is...
Sheep
After showing some signs of stability last week and in the early stages of this week, factories have moved to...
Sheep
Spring lamb producers are facing into another challenging week as quotes have eased by a further 10c/kg. In the early...
Sheep
As has been the case over recent weeks, the spring lamb trade continues to remain challenging and processors have imposed...
Sheep
After a week of price increases, farmers remain firmly in the driving seat when it comes to hogget prices this...
Sheep
Base hogget quotes have risen by 10-20c/kg this week, despite the confusion currently surrounding the Clean Livestock Policy (CLP) for...
Sheep
Just over 100,000 Northern Irish (NI) lambs have been slaughtered in sheepmeat plants in the Republic of Ireland since late...
Sheep
The country is currently grasped by a cold spell. However, the wintry conditions of late have yet to put a...
Sheep
The lamb trade continues to remain buoyant this week and prices of €5/kg are widely available for factory-fit lambs. The...
Sheep
The Irish lamb trade is experiencing what can only be described as a hangover following the Muslim festival of Eid-al-Adha....
Sheep
Farmers have been urged to be careful when drafting lambs, as kill out percentages have plummeted in recent weeks. Procurement...
Sheep
Spring lamb will see a drop in prices this week, with some processors quoting a decrease of up to 30c/kg...
Sheep
Despite the doom and gloom surrounding the lamb trade last week, tighter supplies look to be working in farmers’ favour....
Sheep
Becoming an all too common trend, the now annual spring lamb price drop seems to have truly taken a hold...