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Pedigree
Porter reapes the success in Roscommon
Shanon Kinahan
Both the male and female averages rose at this year's Simmental spring premier sale, reports Shanon Kinahan.
27 March 2024 Markets
NI Trends: positive trends remain in beef trade; hoggets hit key buying period
The beef trade in Northern Ireland remains positive going into the Easter period, while hoggets have entered a key buying week.
27 March 2024 Markets
Beef Trends: quotes creeping upwards
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest factory quotes for finished animals.
Busy three weeks in the calving pens
John Egerton has calved the majority of his spring calving herd in the first three weeks.
27 March 2024 Northern Ireland
Beef prices: no Easter bounce for quotes
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest factory quotes for finished animals.
25 March 2024 Markets
Five tips to prepare store cattle for sale
Cattle that are well presented in the sale ring will attract greater buying interest. Here are some tips to prepare animals for selling live.
23 March 2024 Management
Farmer Writes: rain has to stop sometime
Difficult weather has meant that Tommy Moyles has had to adapt on-farm management on a weekly and sometimes even daily basis.
20 March 2024 Farmer Writes
NI trends: finished cattle prices on steady footing, hoggets hit record highs
The beef trade is holding firm in Northern Ireland, but hoggets have soared to record prices.
20 March 2024 Markets
Beef kill continues to fall
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade.
20 March 2024 Markets
Factories scrambling for supplies
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest factory quotes for finished cattle.
20 March 2024 Markets
Camera at the Mart: high prices for top quality in Templemore
The trade peaked with a 30-month-old Charolais-cross-Limousin bullock weighing 860kg that sold for €2,800, reports Shanon Kinahan.
13 March 2024 Markets
Camera at the Mart: prices well ahead at Headford show and sale
Shanon Kinahan reports on a super show and sale of al classes of stock in Headford Mart last Saturday.
13 March 2024 Markets