Sheep
Sheep trade: Increases for spring lamb and hogget prices
Prices in the sheep trade this week have shown upward movement in many cases, as quotes from factories for hoggets,...
Sheep
Prices in the sheep trade this week have shown upward movement in many cases, as quotes from factories for hoggets,...
Sheep
The weekly sheep sale at Blessington Mart in Co. Wicklow showed a good demand for all varieties of hoggets, ewes,...
Sheep
The trade for hoggets has continued to rise on a weekly basis, with an increase of up to 30c/kg seen...
Sheep
The supply of lambs and hoggets this year is running over 18,000 head behind the same period in 2024. With...
Sheep
While spring lambs led the way in 2023 as the category of sheep with the highest number killed, it was...
Sheep
Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) National Sheep Committee chair, Adrian Gallagher, has shared his views on an outlook for the sheep...
Sheep
The latest figures from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) have shown the number of sheep classed...
Sheep
This week in the sheep trade, prices for spring lambs have dropped by 10c/kg since last week from sheep processing...
Sheep
Variation was seen in the size of many recent sales across the country, but good clearances and prices were reported...
Sheep
The weekly sheep kill is back up to over 61,000 head having fallen back the previous week on account of the four-day...
Sheep Technical
Last week’s sheep kill (week ending Sunday, October 29) has shown that spring lambs are still in strong demand from processors, as they...
Sheep
Prices for spring lambs in the sheep trade this week have seen a 10c/kg rise from some factories in what...
Sheep
The latest sheep kill figures from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) have shown that the throughput...
Sheep Technical
Lamb growth rates showed improvements approaching the end of the summer and towards the beginning of autumn, new research has...
Sheep Technical
There have been few changes in the sheep trade this week (beginning Monday, October 16), but prices for spring lambs...
Sheep
Changes in the sheep trade this week amount to a drop in price for ewes from some outlets, as the...
Sheep
The sheep trade has remained steady this week despite potential implications from one of Ireland’s main sheep processors being acquired...
Sheep
50,178 spring lambs made up 85% of the throughput in week 36 of this year, according to the latest sheep...