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Beef quotes remains stable

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest quotes for finished cattle.

MARKETS 6 April 2026

Beef quotes remains stable

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Bandon Mart's bank holiday sale sees numbers hold

Bandon Mart's bank holiday sale sees numbers hold

MARKETS 6 April 2026

Brazil’s exporters have options for China tariffs

Brazil’s exporters have options for China tariffs

NEWS 5 April 2026

Mart throughput running 12% lower in 2026

Mart throughput running 12% lower in 2026

Mart throughput running 12% lower in 2026

MARKETS 1 April 2026

Beef Trends: quotes steady up after weeks of cuts

Beef Trends: quotes steady up after weeks of cuts

Beef Trends: quotes steady up after weeks of cuts

MARKETS 1 April 2026

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MartBids Database: signs of more demand for finished cattle

MartBids Database: signs of more demand for finished cattle

Agents are more active for slaughter-fit and forward stores in recent days, with more bite in the trade for cull cows.

MARKETS 30 March 2026

Winter finishers left high and dry

Winter finishers left high and dry

Hannah Furlong reports from Monday night’s Irish Farmers Journal beef markets meeting in Laois.

MARKETS 30 March 2026

Calf price update: Angus-sired calves make up 40% of all traded

Calf price update: Angus-sired calves make up 40% of all traded

The supply of Angus-sired calves continues to rise as we get deeper into the calving season and while prices are back this week, they are considerably ahead of previous years, reports Tommy Moyles.

MARKETS 30 March 2026

Camera at the Mart: great demand for younger heifers in Iveragh

Camera at the Mart: great demand for younger heifers in Iveragh

Farmer buyers were out in force in Iveragh Co-operative Mart and they made their presence felt for younger stock going for grass. Heavier stock were a slightly tougher trade by comparison.

MARKETS 30 March 2026

Camera at the Mart: big turnout of beef-crosses in Tullow

Camera at the Mart: big turnout of beef-crosses in Tullow

There was good demand for all classes of calf in Tullow Mart for its calf sale last Friday, with farmers and shippers all active, reports Tommy Moyles.

MARKETS 30 March 2026

Chink of light in beef trade

Chink of light in beef trade

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest quotes for finished cattle.

MARKETS 30 March 2026

Camera at the Mart: big numbers continue in Bandon as prices ease

Camera at the Mart: big numbers continue in Bandon as prices ease

Bandon Mart had big numbers again for its weekly calf sale, but prices continue to soften as the season pushes on. Tommy Moyles reports on a sale where over 2,000 calves were on offer.

MARKETS 30 March 2026

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