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As autumn approaches, Irish dairy farmers enter one of the most critical periods of the production...
Beef News
The drop in beef price over the past few months is reflective of consumers buying less meat for...
Beef
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers' Association (ICMSA) has said that the attempts of several...
While cattle prices have been increasing across the board over the past number of weeks, one of the...
In this week's factory quotes, in-spec heifers with a carcass weight of between 300 and 400kg are...
Factory quotes for the second week of 2022 are in a good position from a beef farmer's...
Pregnancy diagnosis is a vital part of managing fertility and productivity in dairy herds. One...
The total number of beef cattle processed at Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM)...
Factory beef processors are extremely reluctant to move base price forward and are - generally...
Beef Technical
Last week's overall beef kill witnessed a slight dip in the number of cattle processed when...
Sheep
There has been no major change in the quotes being offered by sheep processing facilities, with...
Again, for another week, most factory agents have increased their quotes for lambs by 5-10c/kg....
Momentum in spring lamb factory quotes appears to be building, albeit gradually, with some...
With labour becoming harder to source, more farmers are turning to smart farming technologies to...
More life has entered the sheep trade in recent days, with some processors opting to increase...
Spring lambs appear to be holding steady with little change in most factory quotes; the consensus...
More bite appears to be entering the spring lamb trade and deals are beginning to be done at higher...
A considerable tightening in spring lamb supplies has forced factory buyers to work that bit harder...
For another week, the spring lamb trade continues to remain difficult and processors are slow to...
As has been the case over the previous few weeks, spring lamb base quotes continue to remain under...
Lamb buyers are continuing their quest to push down spring lamb quotes; they're beginning...
As was the case last week, the spring lamb market has continued to remain stable; factory buyers...
The spring lamb trade has steadied somewhat and base quotes have stabilised after a couple of weeks...
Last week, beef processors began applying pressure to base quotes for prime cattle. It seems that...
After strengthening somewhat over recent weeks, sheep processors have moved to tighten their grip...
As mentioned last week, the demand for spring lamb is set to intensify with the onset of the Muslim...