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Beef Trends: factories try to apply pressure

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

MARKETS 18 February 2026

Beef Trends: factories try to apply pressure

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Editorial: processor reviews a concern

Editorial: processor reviews a concern

VIEWPOINTS 18 February 2026

Editorial: no end in sight for Bord Bia protest

Editorial: no end in sight for Bord Bia protest

VIEWPOINTS 18 February 2026

Editorial: discussion needed on native grain

Editorial: discussion needed on native grain

Editorial: discussion needed on native grain

VIEWPOINTS 18 February 2026

CBV index: an important tool for purchasing dairy calves

CBV index: an important tool for purchasing dairy calves

CBV index: an important tool for purchasing dairy calves

MANAGEMENT 18 February 2026

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Beef trade remains in steady position

Beef trade remains in steady position

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the moves in this week’s beef trade.

MARKETS 11 February 2026

Editorial: Bord Bia row battles on as Murrin holds firm

Editorial: Bord Bia row battles on as Murrin holds firm

The bigger picture needs to be front and centre in any actions in the next few days.

VIEWPOINTS 11 February 2026

Calving commences as wet weather persists on Tullamore farm

Calving commences as wet weather persists on Tullamore farm

Tullamore Farm manager Shaun Diver gives an update on calving progress on the farm with 19 cows now calved in the last ten days.

BREEDING & HEALTH 11 February 2026

Mart trade out-performs the factory returns

Mart trade out-performs the factory returns

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

MARKETS 11 February 2026

Editorial: Mercosur safeguards passed

Editorial: Mercosur safeguards passed

Price reductions can happen for a multitude of reasons, which are sometimes not clear cut.

VIEWPOINTS 11 February 2026

Grass 2026: a new event from the Irish Farmers Journal

Grass 2026: a new event from the Irish Farmers Journal

Grass 2026 is a national demonstration event with thousands of farmers, contractors and machinery enthusiasts expected to attend.

VIEWPOINTS 11 February 2026

Editorial: focusing on Irish farmers

Editorial: focusing on Irish farmers

We will continue to invest in bringing you the very best technical advice, market analysis, news stories and opinion in relation to farming, food and rural matters.

VIEWPOINTS 11 February 2026

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In recent weeks, some questions have been raised about Bord Bia and we believe it is important that farmers have access to clear and accurate information.

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