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€400/head beef price gulf
Adam Woods
Adam Woods has the latest on a growing gap between Irish and UK beef prices.
9 October 2024 Northern Ireland
Sharp increase in Q3 cattle prices
Beef prices have seen a marked increase during Q3 of 2024 and are trending well above the same period last year.
9 October 2024 Markets
€400/head price gap opens up between Ireland and UK
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade and the latest on factory quotes for finished animals.
NI trends: base quotes rise on prime cattle; lamb prices rise in live trade
The has been an increase in base quotes for prime cattle at NI plants, while the live ring has seen higher prices paid for fat lambs this week.
9 October 2024 Markets
Over €1/kg between Irish and UK beef prices
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef prices including the latest quotes for factory cattle.
7 October 2024 Markets
NI Trends: prices increase with cattle in demand; deals to be had on lambs
Processing demand for finished cattle continues to strengthen in Northern Ireland, boosting prices in the process. Base quotes are steady on lambs, but higher prices are available.
2 October 2024 Markets
Prime cattle push on to 500p/kg
There have been further price increases in the beef trade, with prime steers and heifers commanding 500p/kg at NI plants.
2 October 2024 Northern Ireland
€400/head beef price gap
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef prices, including the big gap opening up between Irish and UK prices.
2 October 2024 Markets
No justification for 47c/kg beef price gap – IFA
It comes at UK and EU prices have surged and a deficit of 47c/kg has opened up between Irish beef prices and the Bord Bia Prime Export Benchmark price.
1 October 2024 News
NI Trends: prime cattle prices drive on to 500p/kg; lamb trade holding firm
Prices for prime cattle are edging upwards in Northern Ireland, while fat lambs are on steady ground.
25 September 2024 Markets
Beef Trends: Irish-UK price differential moves to over €1/kg
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest on factory quotes.
25 September 2024 Markets
Factory quotes hold firm as farmer-finished numbers tighten
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest quotes for factory-finished animals.
23 September 2024 Markets