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Cow Price

Heavy cull cows 'a better trade than bullocks' at Balla Mart

Beef

7 months ago

Heavy cull cows 'a better trade than bullocks' at Balla Mart

There were almost 900 cattle sold at Balla Mart in Co. Mayo on Saturday, March 29, with heavy cows...

Factory quotes: Lower end of beef prices move up this week

Beef

12 months ago

Factory quotes: Lower end of beef prices move up this week

This week's factory quotes see the lower prime beef prices from last week move up, while the...

Factory quotes: Cattle prices get yet another lift this week

Beef News

about 1 year ago

Factory quotes: Cattle prices get yet another lift this week

This week's factory quotes for beef cattle have seen price increases across the board for all types...

Factory quotes: Pre-ploughing week sees steady trade again

Beef

about 1 year ago

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...

Factory quotes: Bullock price edging back to €5.00/kg base

Beef

over 1 year ago

Factory quotes: Bullock price edging back to €5.00/kg base

This week's factory quotes have seen declines in beef cattle price offerings continue for the third...

Beef

over 1 year ago

Mart report: Heavy cattle 'a much sharper trade' at Carnew

Carnew Mart in Co. Wicklow hosted its weekly general cattle sale on Saturday, May 25, with over 580...

Mart report: Heavy cattle 'a much sharper trade' at Carnew

Beef

over 1 year ago

Irish factory price difference of near €1/kg for certain cows

The price difference between the highest and lowest-paying factory for certain cows is at almost...

Irish factory price difference of near €1/kg for certain cows

Beef

over 1 year ago

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...

Factory quotes: Beef prices remain firm this week

Beef

over 1 year ago

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...

Factory quotes: Will beef trade see sheep-like price surges?

Beef

over 1 year ago

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...

Factory quotes: Beef price edges up again this week

Beef

over 1 year ago

Factory quotes: Prices edge up as 3 short weeks approach

This week's factory quotes have seen beef price increase by 5c/kg in a few cases, but the majority...

Factory quotes: Prices edge up as 3 short weeks approach

Beef

over 1 year ago

Factory quotes: Processors move to tighten cattle trade

The message from most factory cattle procurement staff this week seems to be that things are...

Factory quotes: Processors move to tighten cattle trade

Beef

over 1 year ago

Table: Breakdown of average prices paid for P grade cows

Over 10,000 cows were slaughtered at Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM)-approved...

Table: Breakdown of average prices paid for P grade cows

Beef

almost 2 years ago

Factory quotes: Final full week sees beef price increase again

This week’s factory quotes have seen prime cattle prices increase by 5c/kg at many sites, as the...

Factory quotes: Final full week sees beef price increase again

Beef

almost 2 years ago

Factory quotes: Beef price continues in positive direction

This weeks factory quotes have seen beef prices continue to move in a positive direction with...

Factory quotes: Beef price continues in positive direction

Beef

almost 4 years ago

Factory quotes: Beef price continues steady this week

Despite many signals indicating that a rise in factory quotes was imminent, processors have held...

Factory quotes: Beef price continues steady this week

Beef

almost 4 years ago

Factory quotes: Heifer price edges up as further rises imminent

Factory quotes for the second week of 2022 are in a good position from a beef farmer's...

Factory quotes: Heifer price edges up as further rises imminent

Beef

almost 4 years ago

Beef trade: Better-type cull cows still clearing €4.00/kg

If a farmer said 12 months ago that factories would be paying €4.00/kg for better-type cull cows...

Beef trade: Better-type cull cows still clearing €4.00/kg

Beef Technical

almost 4 years ago

Factory quotes: Beef prices for the first week of 2022

With last year's beef trade wrapping up on a more positive note than had been seen in the sector in...

Factory quotes: Beef prices for the first week of 2022

Beef

almost 4 years ago

Factory quotes: Difference in pricing strategies this week

It's no secret at this stage that factory-fit cattle continue to be in short supply, as demand...

Factory quotes: Difference in pricing strategies this week

Agri-Business

almost 4 years ago

Factory quotes: Cattle price rises 5c/kg as supply tightens

Factory quotes for beef cattle are on the move in an upwardly direction after remaining steady for...

Factory quotes: Cattle price rises 5c/kg as supply tightens

Beef

almost 4 years ago

Factory quotes: Here's what's on offer for cattle this week

Factory quotes seem to have steadied this week following downward pressure coming on cow price over...

Factory quotes: Here's what's on offer for cattle this week

Beef

about 4 years ago

Beef price: 'Stand on' is the line from factories this week

Factory quotes for beef cattle this week seem to be in a firm position from the farmer's...

Beef price: 'Stand on' is the line from factories this week

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