Sheep
Sheep marts: In-lamb ewes making over €200/head across the country
As we enter the busy lambing season, the number of ewes and lambs at foot on offer continues to increase....
Sheep
As we enter the busy lambing season, the number of ewes and lambs at foot on offer continues to increase....
Agri-Business
Over the past week, the number of ewes with lambs at foot has steadily increased, with strong prices for these...
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FarmLand is back and on this week’s programme we get some opinions on the upcoming elections from farmers at the...
Sheep
Mart managers across the country are reporting a strong trade for cast ewes, with prices for these lots up to...
Sheep
Mart managers across the country are reporting a steady trade across all sheep classes, with the demand for store lambs...
Beef
As expected, the number of cattle presented for sale has increased over the past week. This is as a result...
Sheep
Some 3,000 sheep were on offer at Tullow Mart, Co. Carlow, on Tuesday, September 24, which included a multi-breed ram...
Beef
Looking at the latest statistics from the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) – so far this year – some 552,013...
Beef
A more positive atmosphere is surrounding the mart trade in recent weeks, with a good demand from farmers sourcing cattle...
Beef
Looking at the latest statistics from the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) – so far this year – some 31,674...
Sheep
Factory quotes for lambs continue to edge upwards again this week, with many processors increasing their offerings by 5-10c/kg compared...
Beef
Last week was quiet on the mart trade front as most cattle sales around the country have not yet resumed...
Beef
While the factories continue to keep the downward price pressure on farmers with factory-fit cattle, there seems to be an...
Beef
The weather we are experiencing at the moment is taking its toll on cattle marts across the country. Kilkenny Mart’s...
Beef
In recent days, the prices achieved by good-quality cattle have remained firm, while lighter cattle – particularly those with dairy...
Beef
The number of cattle presented for sale at cattle marts across the country has continued to fall in recent days....
Beef
Like recent weeks, there has been a decrease in the number of cattle presented for sale at cattle marts across...
Beef
With the recent mild weather, grass growth has increased and this has led to more farmer activity at cattle marts...