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In pictures: breeding heifers grab the limelight in Roscrea
Darren Carty
The highest-quality breeding and show-type heifers sold from upwards of €4/kg while there was a solid trade for quality continental bulls which traded from €3/kg to €4/kg.
In pictures: breeding heifers grab the limelight in Roscrea
Beef Trends: tighter supplies lifts base prices by 5c/kg
19 August 2024 Markets
Beef Trends: tighter supplies lifts base prices by 5c/kg
Base prices for bullocks have recovered to €5/kg again, while base prices for heifers are averaging €5.05/kg.
Beef price update: agents using mart trade to boost numbers
17 June 2024 Markets
Beef price update: agents using mart trade to boost numbers
Mart managers report greater activity from factory agents in sales, with increased competition in particular for top-quality fleshed cows.
In-pictures: trade solid for quality stock in Castlerea
The trade in Thursday’s sale was reported as withstanding the effects of adverse weather with the exception of plainer-quality aged store heifers which were a little harder sold.
31 March 2024 Markets