Sheep
Quotes remain unchanged as spring lamb supplies gather pace
The Muslim festival of Ramadan gets underway today, May 15, and instead of giving the market a major lift, it’s...
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Sheep
Ramadan buying steadies the sheep trade
The Muslim festival of Ramadan will commence on May 15 and it’s having somewhat of a steadying effect on spring...
Sheep
Ramadan boost for spring lamb trade
The Muslim festival of Ramadan, which is currently underway, appears to be bringing more spring lambs forward for slaughter. Festival...
Sheep
Muslim festivals a key driver of Irish sheepmeat and live exports
Religious festivals, such as Ramadan and EID, are key drivers of sheepmeat consumption in the Middle East, according to Bord...
Sheep
Further blow for sheep farmers as spring lamb prices drop 10c/kg
The spring lamb trade has taken another blow, as prices have dipped by 10c/kg this week. Most factories are now...
Sheep
Ramadan likely to give the spring lamb trade a much needed boost
The Muslim festival – Ramadan is likely to give the Irish spring lamb trade a much-needed boost, according to Declan...