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Sheep price update: factory quotes steady amid firm mart trade

Demand and supply remain finely balanced with opening quotes for quality assured lambs at €8.70/kg and top prices hitting €8.80/kg to €8.90/kg.

MARKETS 30 June 2025
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How Zach Bryan's family wound up on Tipperary farm
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Mart throughput 100,000 head lower in May
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Stena Line withdraws major live calf export route to Europe
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Watch: winter barley harvest gets under way in Kilkenny
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Beef prices: quotes turn the corner

BUSINESS OF FARMING »
Steers €4.10/kg ▲ (+5.67% week on week)
Heifers €4.04/kg ▲ (+3.86%)
Weanling bulls €4.85/kg ▲ (+0.83%)
Weanling heifers €4.46/kg ▲ (+0.00%)

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Editorial: three moves to further boost the sheep sector

Discussion groups - Instead of a few thousand livestock farmers in groups, we need 40,000 farmers in groups.

by Jack Kennedy
Editorial: three moves to further boost the sheep sector
Remembering Dan Browne and his contribution to Irish agriculture
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UFU blasts machinery inspection requirements between NI and Britain

The introduction of increased inspection requirements for farm machinery moving between NI and Britain has been criticised by the UFU.
NEWS 27 June 2025
UFU blasts machinery inspection requirements between NI and Britain

A big grass farm in Cork with no waste

The property also has a derelict house and a farmyard with large steel sheds, in fair order.

PROPERTY 25 June 2025
A big grass farm in Cork with no waste

MOST READ STORIES

1 How Zach Bryan's family wound up on Tipperary farm

How Zach Bryan's family wound up on Tipperary farm
2 Mart throughput 100,000 head lower in May

Mart throughput 100,000 head lower in May
3 Stena Line withdraws major live calf export route to Europe

Stena Line withdraws major live calf export route to Europe
4 Watch: winter barley harvest gets under way in Kilkenny

Watch: winter barley harvest gets under way in Kilkenny
5 Beef prices: quotes turn the corner

Beef prices: quotes turn the corner

 

6 Dairy Management: good opportunity for more reseeding

Dairy Management: good opportunity for more reseeding
7 Major solar projects a ‘Trojan horse’ to the dairy industry – Cork TD

Major solar projects a ‘Trojan horse’ to the dairy industry – Cork TD
8 Minister Heydon a major fan of Straw Incorporation Measure

Minister Heydon a major fan of Straw Incorporation Measure
9 His Royal Highness crowned champion at Texel all-Ireland championships

His Royal Highness crowned champion at Texel all-Ireland championships

10 In pictures: from Teagasc’s Crop tech to Tirlán’s future farming walk

In pictures: from Teagasc’s Crop tech to Tirlán’s future farming walk