The butter fairytale in Europe continues to march on with spot prices for butter increasing further in the last week.Although factories want to buy beef cattle, they are reluctant to go beyond €4.05/kg on steers and €4.15/kg for heifers this week.After a further round of talks in Downing Street on Monday morning, the DUP and Conservatives announced that they had made a deal on forming a British government.Imports of infant formula to China continue to increase, with a 37% increase in volumes year on year in May.A combination of good weather and improving milk price has created an unprecedented situation for north Kerry-based contractors Leahy Agribusiness.Photo of the day
Courtesy of the Irish Farmers Journal picture desk, here is our photo of the day:
These bullocks, born in February 2016 and weighing 346kg, sold for €700 (€2.02/kg) at Bandon Mart this evening. \ Thomas Moyles
The butter fairytale in Europe continues to march on with spot prices for butter increasing further in the last week.Although factories want to buy beef cattle, they are reluctant to go beyond €4.05/kg on steers and €4.15/kg for heifers this week.After a further round of talks in Downing Street on Monday morning, the DUP and Conservatives announced that they had made a deal on forming a British government.Imports of infant formula to China continue to increase, with a 37% increase in volumes year on year in May.A combination of good weather and improving milk price has created an unprecedented situation for north Kerry-based contractors Leahy Agribusiness.Photo of the day
Courtesy of the Irish Farmers Journal picture desk, here is our photo of the day:
These bullocks, born in February 2016 and weighing 346kg, sold for €700 (€2.02/kg) at Bandon Mart this evening. \ Thomas Moyles
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