Beef
More farmers in the market for good-quality forward store cattle at Ballinrobe Mart
Cattle numbers were reported to have increased at Ballinrobe Mart on Wednesday last, October 31. A firm trade was reported...
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Cattle numbers were reported to have increased at Ballinrobe Mart on Wednesday last, October 31. A firm trade was reported...
Beef
Mart managers have reported an easier trade for plainer-quality cattle in marts in recent days. But many have noted that...
Beef
Last Tuesday (October 23), Kilkenny Mart held a weanling sale and a “good yard” of 380 weanlings met a lively...
Beef
Over the past week, mart managers have reported larger cattle sales taking place across the country. Additionally, they have also...
Beef
A slightly smaller sale than normal took place at Ballyjamesduff Mart on Tuesday last, October 9. This was mainly due...
Sheep
After a summer of uncertainty, grass supplies have increased and farmers are back in the market – although slowly –...
Beef
In recent days, mart managers across the country have noted that more farmers are emerging, leading to an increased demand...
Sheep
For another week, the spring lamb trade continues to remain difficult and processors are slow to let their grasp on...
Beef
Buoyed by relatively strong levels of grass growth and mild weather conditions, some confidence has returned to the cattle trade...
Beef
While the factories continue to keep the downward price pressure on farmers with factory-fit cattle, there seems to be an...
Sheep
Lamb buyers are continuing their quest to push down spring lamb quotes; they’re beginning negotiations with farmers at 450-465c/kg again...
Beef
As has been the case over the past number of weeks now, quality is the order of the day when...
Beef
Good-quality continental cattle – with age on their side – met with firm demand at Mountrath Mart on Wednesday last....
Beef
With more weanlings coming on stream, prices were reported to be on the rise in recent days. However, quality is...
Beef
If there’s one thing that’s certain is that farmers are operating with an air of caution around cattle marts throughout...
Beef
As we enter autumn, there is a level of uncertainty surrounding the mart trade. Dairy-influenced stock continue to flood the...
Sheep
Spring lamb producers are facing into another challenging week as quotes have eased by a further 10c/kg. In the early...
Beef
Similar to weeks gone by, forward, short-keep cattle are in demand among customers at marts across the country. Continental heifers...