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Sticky start to 2026 beef trade

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

MARKETS 5 January 2026

Sticky start to 2026 beef trade

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Farmer Writes: sun sets on the 2025 grazing season

Farmer Writes: sun sets on the 2025 grazing season

FARMER WRITES 26 November 2025

Camera at the Mart: no let-up in numbers at Tullamore

Camera at the Mart: no let-up in numbers at Tullamore

MARKETS 19 November 2025

Martbids Database: heifer trade takes a hit

Martbids Database: heifer trade takes a hit

Martbids Database: heifer trade takes a hit

MARKETS 5 November 2025

Camera at the Mart: record smashed as €7,020 tops sale in Dingle

Camera at the Mart: record smashed as €7,020 tops sale in Dingle

Camera at the Mart: record smashed as €7,020 tops sale in Dingle

MARKETS 4 November 2025

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Watch: future of meat consumption from World Meat Congress

Watch: future of meat consumption from World Meat Congress

Adam Woods spoke to presenters at the World Meat Congress in Cuiaba in the heart of the Mato Grosso state in Brazil.

MARKETS 18 September 2025

Cattle scarcity set to continue into next year

Cattle scarcity set to continue into next year

Adam Woods and Darren Carty have news of a positive outlook for beef markets for the rest of 2025 and into 2026.

MARKETS 18 September 2025

Positive back end for beef markets forecast

Positive back end for beef markets forecast

Adam Woods reports from a Teagasc beef seminar held in Carlow this week.

MARKETS 18 September 2025

Martbids Database: normal service resumes in marts

Martbids Database: normal service resumes in marts

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s mart trade, including what’s happening in the country’s marts

MARKETS 18 September 2025

Recovery in finished cattle sales to Northern Ireland

Recovery in finished cattle sales to Northern Ireland

While the number of cattle exported to Northern Ireland is back on 2024 levels, a recent improvement in UK beef prices has seen an increase in the volume of finished cattle sold across the border.

NEWS 18 September 2025

Drop in world beef exports set to bite

Drop in world beef exports set to bite

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef market, including what impact world shortages might have on Irish prices.

NEWS 18 September 2025

EU beef production tumbles by 8% in first half of 2025

EU beef production tumbles by 8% in first half of 2025

The overall drop in beef production across the EU and UK in the first half of the year comes to a massive 289,000t.

NEWS 18 September 2025

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Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

Our success in export markets depends not only on finding new buyers, but on protecting the strong and hard-fought position we occupy on the global stage.

Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

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