Beef
Factory quotes: No move in base price but 'top ups' available
Factory beef processors are extremely reluctant to move base price forward and are – generally speaking – holding quotes at...
Heifer Price
Beef
Heifer prices up by €16/head in June - increase worth over €600,000 to farmers
The Irish heifer kill was dominated by U, R and O-grade animals during the month of June. Of the total...
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Beef
Irish R3 heifer prices rise above the EU average
Irish R3 heifer prices have risen to be 2.2c/kg higher than the EU average, after a period of being below...
Beef
Price difference between Irish and Northern Irish heifers rises to 8c/kg - LMC
The price difference between Irish and Northern Irish heifers has increased in recent weeks, figures from the Livestock and Meat...
Beef
North's heifer price continues to drop closer to price paid in the Republic
Heifer prices in Northern Ireland are continuing to slide and the North has now dropped to fourth place on the...
Beef
North/south heifer price gap narrows to less than 10c/kg
The heifer price gap between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland has narrowed to 8.6c/kg according to the latest...
Beef
Irish heifer price remains unchanged on last month
For the week ending February 2, 2016, the average R3 heifer price in the Republic of Ireland was 398.1c/kg, back...
Beef
Little change in Irish heifer price on last month
There was little change in the Irish heifer price for the week ending January 31, 2016 compared to the week...
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North/south beef price gap narrows again
The beef price differential between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland narrowed again last week, figures from the Livestock...
Beef
British heifer prices are no longer the highest in Europe
After months of retaining the number one spot on the LMC’s R3 heifer price league table, Britain has been knocked...
Beef
North/south beef heifer price differential narrows to 25.7c/kg
The North/south heifer price differential narrowed to 25.7c/kg for the week ending January 10, 2016, figures from the Livestock and...
Beef
Ireland continues to hold sixth place on EU heifer price league table
The average R3 heifer price in the Republic of Ireland for the week ending January 3, 2016 was 398.9c/kg, according...
Beef
Ireland back in fifth on EU heifer price league table
Ireland is back in fifth on the EU deadweight heifer price league table, up from seventh from the corresponding period...
Beef
North/south heifer price differential remains over 50c/kg
The North/south heifer price differential remains over 50c/kg, latest figures from the Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) show. For the...
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Beef
Ireland back in fifth on EU heifer price league table
Ireland is back in fifth place on the EU heifer price league table, moving up from seventh place last month,...
Beef
Irish beef prices remain above EU average
The latest EU deadweight R3 heifer price league table puts the Republic of Ireland in sixth place and 3.5c/kg above...
Beef
Ireland falls again on EU beef price league table
Ireland has dropped to eight on the EU deadweight heifer price league table, the latest figures from the Livestock and...
Beef
Ireland jumps back into sixth on EU heifer price league table
Ireland has jumped back into sixth place on the EU deadweight heifer price league table after overtaking Italy. For the...