Official hogget quotes remain unchanged this week despite expectations they would rise.
IFA national sheep chair Sean Dennehy says higher prices of €5.40/kg to €5.50/kg are available despite the lower factory quotes. Demand and prices are expected to increase soon as the buildup for Easter and Ramadan intensifies.
Factories have been imposing severe cuts on overweight lambs to cap the potential value of lambs being killed.
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Official hogget quotes remain unchanged this week despite expectations they would rise.
IFA national sheep chair Sean Dennehy says higher prices of €5.40/kg to €5.50/kg are available despite the lower factory quotes. Demand and prices are expected to increase soon as the buildup for Easter and Ramadan intensifies.
Factories have been imposing severe cuts on overweight lambs to cap the potential value of lambs being killed.
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