Dairy Technical
Tullow Mart dairy sale sees prices reaching €1,700
Tullow Mart, Co. Carlow, held its monthly dairy sale on Wednesday (April 14), with the strong demand for dairy females...
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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...
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Beef
Calf trade: Calf exporters return to action
With the weather settling down and conditions becoming more favourable for exporters, the levels of export activity at online calf...
Sheep
Dispersal sale of 150-ewe flock at Tullow make up to €230/head
A dispersal sale of a 150 Suffolk cross Cheviot, Suffolk and Texel cross ewe flock took place at Tullow Mart...
Beef
Calf trade: Prices for Hereford and Angus crosses holding firm
The calf numbers are continuing to grow in marts over recent days. According to reports by mart managers, the trade...
Agri-Business
Online dairy sale to take place in Tullow next week
A dairy sale – which will include two special entries of maiden heifers – is set to be held online...
Sheep
Dispersal sale of 150 in-lamb ewes set to take place this Tuesday at Tullow Mart
A dispersal sale of 150 in-lamb ewes is set to take place this Tuesday, February 16, at Tullow Mart. The...
Sheep
Clearance sale of Cheviot ewes sell up to €340/head at Tullow Mart
A clearance sale of over 100 “exceptional” Cheviot ewes took place at Tullow Mart on Tuesday (February 2) in conjunction...
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Sheep marts: Top prices of €127-132/head achieved for heavy lambs last week
It was another strong week for sheep marts across the country, with prices again for butcher and factory lambs stronger...
Sheep
Tullow Mart: Heavy lambs top out at €128/head; stores a flying trade
Tullow Mart held its weekly sheep sale on Tuesday (November 10). A strong entry of heavy and store lambs, as...
Sheep
Sheep marts: Spring lambs top out at €127/head across most marts
Prices for butcher and factory-fit spring lambs ranged from €119/head up to €127/head across most marts last week. Lambs achieving...
Sheep
Sheep marts: Spring lamb prices take a hit across many marts
The drop in factory prices for both spring lambs and hoggets was evident across many sheep marts last week. Most...
Sheep
Sheep marts: Strong demand and small numbers on offer are driving prices up
Strong trade, prices increasing all round and buyers looking to get their hands on anything they can are just some...
Beef
Cattle marts: Steady demand as farmers familiarise themselves with protocols
While some marts have closed their doors until further notice, others continue to hold their weekly cattle sales – albeit...
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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
Calf trade: Strong farmer demand currently driving the market
Once again, this week there were some strong numbers presented for sale at calf marts around the country. Given that...
Sheep
Sheep marts: Cast ewes make up to €160/head at Tullow Mart
Mart managers are reporting a solid trade all round, with butcher and factory-fit hogget prices back slightly compared to previous...
Sheep
Sheep marts: Strong demand for well-fleshed cast ewes
There was a strong number of sheep on offer in marts across the country last week, despite the poor weather...
Sheep
Sheep marts: 'Store hoggets up €15-20/head compared to this time last year'
Poor weather conditions across the country over the past week have failed to dampen the sheep trade, with mart managers...