Sheep
Sheep sector set to be star performer in Irish agriculture this year
While prices in many sectors of Irish agriculture have declined this year, the economic value of the sheep sector is set...
Lamb Trade
Sheep
EU sheepmeat production set to increase by 3%
Following a 3% rise in EU sheepmeat and goatmeat production in 2015, output is expected to remain at similar levels...
Sheep
'French sheep market to pick up in the coming weeks'
Market reports from France suggest that demand for sheep meat will pick up in the coming weeks, given the end...
Sheep
Strong returns seen in the Irish sheep sector this year - Bord Bia
The Irish sheep sector got off to a promising start this year, with favourable lambing conditions and excellent grass growth...
Sheep
A 'perfect storm' is driving down lamb prices in the UK
UK lamb prices recently hit their lowest level since early 2013 and several factors add up to a ‘perfect storm’...
Sheep
'There are farmers buying lambs that haven’t bought sheep in years'
Farmer customers are still evident around the country’s marts and are keeping upward pressure on the price of store lambs,...
Sheep
Factory lamb prices remain unchanged
Despite the market confidence witnessed around the countries sheep marts last week the factory price of spring lamb is set...
Beef
Lamb and beef price gap narrows - just 10c between the two
The price differential between lamb and beef has continued to narrow this week and Irish lamb and beef prices have...
Sheep
As UK lamb retail prices increase, producer share falls - Eblex
As UK lamb retail prices increased from last month, the producer share of retail price fell in May, Eblex, the...
Sheep
'Lamb trade stronger this week'
The lamb trade is said to be stronger this week according to the IFA’s latest lamb price update. This comes...