Beef
Factory quotes: Pre-ploughing week sees steady trade again
This week’s factory quotes sees a steady trade again for beef cattle, with most outlets holding their price offerings at...
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Beef
New markets for light and heavy bulls, steers and heifers
Midlands-based livestock company Viastar has confirmed to Agriland that it is currently seeking a range of bulls, steers (bullocks) and heifers for...
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Renowned sheep farming pair trust Tribamec Duo
Tribamec Duo combines Chanelle Pharma’s established products: Animec Oral solution for sheep and Tribex 5% oral suspension for sheep. The...
Beef
Factory quotes: Steady start to beef trade for short week
This week’s factory quotes sees most processors start the short post bank holiday week off at the same beef price...
Beef
Average Irish beef carcass weights in 2023 hit 10-year low
Average carcass weights in 2023 hit the lowest levels in the past decade, according to figures published by the Department...
Beef
Factory quotes: Beef-price offerings reduced this week
This week’s factory quotes see some beef processors move to reduce their price offering for cattle with some level of...
Beef
Number of cattle in Ireland varies by over 1m head/year
Figures from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine’s (DAFM’s) 2023 Animal Identification and Movement (AIM) report shows that...
Beef
Factory quotes: Beef prices remain firm this week
After a number of weeks of price cuts across the board for beef cattle, this week’s factory quotes sees prices...
Beef
Factory quotes: Will beef trade see sheep-like price surges?
The past two months have seen an explosive trade for finished store lambs, with prices rising on a weekly basis...
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Watch: Rugby legend on tackling resistant worms in cattle
At this time of year, many farmers are organising their animal health plan and tackling resistant worms to cover their...
Beef
Factory quotes: Beef price edges up again this week
This week’s factory beef price quotes have seen price offerings increase again, with an additional 5c/kg on offer at the...
Beef
Factory quotes: Processors move to tighten cattle trade
The message from most factory cattle procurement staff this week seems to be that things are tightening a little at...
Beef
Beef kill: Young bull supplies in decline but overall kills up
The opening six to eight weeks of the year and mid-summer tend to be the times of the year when...
Dairy
Mart report: Monday calf and bullock sales at Carnaross
Carnaross Mart in Co. Meath hosted its weekly sale of calves and bullocks on Monday, January 22. While numbers were...
Beef
Factory quotes: 10c/kg prime cattle price rise at some outlets
There is positive news to report in this week’s factory quotes for beef cattle, as prime cattle quotes have increased...
Beef
Factory quotes: Cattle price on the rise again this week
This week’s factory quotes have seen further increases in the price offerings for all types of cattle, with €5.00/kg ‘all...
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Watch: How to effectively treat and control parasites
Amid the current season of record-high input costs, keeping unnecessary spending to a minimum is key, which means that early...
Beef
Factory quotes: Cattle prices move up another notch
This week’s factory quotes see cattle price move up another notch at most factories as demand for beef is on...