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Agribusiness
Big drop in British beef and sheep output
Phelim O'Neill
Tight British and Irish supplies of beef and sheep meat opens the door wider for Australian and New Zealand imports.
Big drop in British beef and sheep output
Beef cattle finishers advised to hang tough
23 April 2025 Markets
Beef cattle finishers advised to hang tough
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including factory prices.
Exporters continue to drive weanling bull trade
23 April 2025 Markets
Exporters continue to drive weanling bull trade
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s mart trade, including what’s happening in the country’s marts.
Beef base quotes slip 10-20 cent/kg
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade including the latest factory quotes.
23 April 2025 Markets
Solid trade in Kilkenny mart
Adam Woods has all the details of last Thursday’s general cattle sale held in Kilkenny mart
23 April 2025 Markets
Calf price update: prices steady as supply gets a bounce
A bump in calf supply resulted in most categories of calves seeing marginal changes to their price compared to last week reports Tommy Moyles.
23 April 2025 Markets
Camera at the mart: traditional breeds takeover Templemore calf sale
Tradtional beef breed crosses dominated the calf sale in Templemore Mart for the weekly calf sale at the Co Tipperary mart on Thursday last reports Tommy Moyles.
23 April 2025 Markets
Sheep price update: another 20-30c/kg cut for hogget and lamb quotes
Base quotes have reduced by 50c/kg in the space of a week or in excess of €10 per head.
21 April 2025 Markets
Beef factories try to put pressure on trade
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade including the latest factory quotes for finished stock.
21 April 2025 Markets
Demand continues to drive calf trade in Bandon
Trade ramps up a notch in Bandon Mart as almost 1,700 calves go through the ring, reports Tommy Moyles.
21 April 2025 Markets
Calf exports up 20% as Netherlands and Spain seek Irish calves
Demand from continent sees almost 20,000 extra calves being shipped out of the state compared to same time last year. The Netherlands and Spain remain the biggest markets.
19 April 2025 Markets
Growth in China’s beef imports to slow in 2025
The rate of beef import growth is expected to slow down this year but volume will still increase.
18 April 2025 News