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Beef quotes hit €8/kg amid tight cattle supplies
Adam Woods
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade including what factories are paying for stock.
26 March 2025 News
Mart rings buzzing as record cattle prices keep floor under factories
Mart managers report that the cattle trade remains strong and that farmers are keeping their place around rings, despite factory and feedlot activity.
26 March 2025 Markets
Beef Trends: factories struggling for supplies
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest prices for factory finished cattle.
Best not to dwell on January beef sales
John Egerton decided to sell some store cattle in the mart at the end of January.
26 March 2025 Farmer Writes
Beef trade surges past 650p/kg barrier
The prices being paid for finished beef cattle continue to increase in NI
26 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Factory selling price not keeping up with cattle price
Factories are getting more for beef they sell but prices not rising as fast as cattle prices.
26 March 2025 News
Beef bonanza turns dreams into reality
The dairy farmer has received more than €11,000 for five Friesian bullocks, that were valued at €150 or €30/hd in 2023 as calves.
26 March 2025 Dealer
Farm Tech Talk: beef boom, lambing and positive water quality
The ongoing positivity in the beef trade, an improvement in water quality results and lambing 2025 all feature on this week's Farm Tech Talk.
21 March 2025 News
Beef prices jump on the back of tight supplies
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade and another price increase.
19 March 2025 Markets
Feed sales bounce as grass growth tanks
One midlands feed supplier said March had been “mad busy”, with sales of beef and dairy ration up at least 10%.
19 March 2025 News
Camera at the Mart: red hot trade in Cahersiveen spring show and sale
There were more weanling bulls than usual at Iveragh Mart's spring bull and bullock show and sale this week and trade was red hot.
19 March 2025 Markets
Farmer Writes: I’m not losing any sleep over ICBF indices
Tommy Moyles looks at the ICBF stars and the abolishing of milk quotas.
19 March 2025 Farmer Writes