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Spring lamb show and sale sees prices reach €282 at Raphoe Mart
Anne Harkin of Raphoe Mart reported a super trade for spring lambs, with prices topping €282/head for 50kg. The Donegal-based...
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Anne Harkin of Raphoe Mart reported a super trade for spring lambs, with prices topping €282/head for 50kg. The Donegal-based...
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Despite factories trying to take the sting out of the hogget trade, demand remains strong as supplies remain tight, while...
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A small number of spring lambs appeared at sales held yesterday (Monday, March 22), with top prices hitting €170-180/head. Although,...
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Not much good news on the spring lamb front for farmers this week, as prices come under pressure once again....
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At this stage, farmers will have drafted or will be in the process of drafting spring lambs for the factory....
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The uncertainty surrounding the sheep trade continues, as quotes become hard to come by, as factories keep their cards close...
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A huge cloud of uncertainty seems to have been cast over the sheep trade, as the impact of the coronavirus...
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Although many spring lamb processors lifted base quotes by 5-10c/kg over recent weeks, any momentum that appeared to be building...
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More bite appears to be entering the spring lamb trade and deals are beginning to be done at higher prices....
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Lamb buyers are continuing their quest to push down spring lamb quotes; they’re beginning negotiations with farmers at 450-465c/kg again...
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After showing some signs of stability last week and in the early stages of this week, factories have moved to...
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Spring lamb producers are facing into another challenging week as quotes have eased by a further 10c/kg. In the early...
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As it stands, lamb buyers are currently offering a base price of 480-490c/kg (excluding Quality Assurance Scheme and producer group...
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The spring lamb trade continues to remain under pressure in factories and lamb buyers have moved to impose further cuts...
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As has been the case over recent weeks, the spring lamb trade continues to remain challenging and processors have imposed...
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It’s beginning to sound like a broken record at this stage, but the spring lamb trade continues to remain under...
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After dipping by 20c/kg last week, spring lamb quotes have taken another hit this week and are back by a...
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The number of store lambs being marketed through marts across the country is starting to increase on a weekly basis...