Sheep
Sheep kill: Supply continues to trail 2022 numbers
Latest sheep kill figures from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) have shown that the most recent weekly...
Spring Lambs
Sheep Technical
Sheep trade: Prices remain steady since last week
Prices in the sheep trade have remained steady since last week, as there were no major changes in the quotes...
Sheep
Sheep trade: Poor lamb killouts as prices slip further
The direction of price trends this week will come as little surprise to anyone in the sheep trade, as factories...
Sheep
Sheep trade: Spring lamb price lowers by up to 10c/kg
The sheep trade this week saw cuts of up to 10c/kg for spring lambs as supplies from Northern Ireland return...
Sheep
Sheep trade: Spring lamb supply to be tight this week
Supply in the sheep trade this week (Monday, July 10) will be tight for spring lamb in factories due to...
Sheep
Sheep trade: Spring lamb quotes slip by up to 65c/kg
The sheep trade has seen prices fall across the board this week, with spring lamb dropping by up to 65c/kg,...
Sheep
Sheep trade: 'Disappointing demand' as Eid festival arrives
As farmers in the sheep trade in Ireland have geared up for a long-awaited demand for lamb during the Eid...
Sheep
Sheep trade: Few changes in price ahead of high demand
Farmers will hope to see the eagerly awaited demand for lamb come towards the end of the week as the Eid...
Agri-Business
Sheep trade: Lamb price lifts as Eid al-Adha drives demand
Sheep prices have started to show signs of the expected increase this month ahead of the Eid al-Adha festival, with...
Sheep Technical
Sheep trade: Prices hold at some sites and fall at others
This week’s sheep trade has seen prices hold firm at some sites with a lift of 10c/kg in ewe price...
Sheep
Video: Brisk trade for spring lambs at Carnaross Mart
On Tuesday (June 7) Agriland made the trip to Carnaross Mart for its weekly sale of sheep. A strong entry...
Sheep
'No major glut of spring lambs for at least a month'
There will be no major glut of spring lambs for at least another month, with supplies to stay tight until...
Sheep
Slow start for spring lambs, both in supply and demand but this should change now
Demand for spring lambs has been quite sluggish since they began appearing at marts in March. Factory agents continued to...
Sheep
'Disappointing day for spring lamb producers' at Kilkenny
The spring lamb trade at Kilkenny Mart yesterday (Monday, April 11), was described as disappointing. The mart’s auctioneer, George Candler...
Sheep
Spring lamb prices at marts top €180/head in general last week
The spring lamb trade thus far has started off quietly in 2022 with cull ewes and even hoggets taking the...
Sheep
'Spring lambs were the poor relation to hoggets and cull ewes'
Last Tuesday (April 5) Tullow Mart held a spring lamb show and sale, which saw prices reach a high of...
Sheep Technical
Pics from the mart: Strong trade for spring lambs and hoggets at Enniscorthy
A strong trade was seen for spring lambs and hoggets at Enniscorthy Mart on Wednesday, April 22. A strong entry...
Sheep
Spring lamb trade reaches new highs at Tullow as prices top €214
Another super trade was seen for the spring lamb trade at Tullow Mart once again this week at the mart’s...