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The continued contraction in the dairy and beef herds, and increased usage of sexed semen last year, will results in less calves being available for shipping.
Brazilian beef containing illegal hormone entered Irish food chain
Further two weeks in custody for Cork farmer
Ballymena Mart cancels store cattle sale
Prices rise at Global Dairy Trade auction
Irish Government 'marked absent on Mercosur' – ICMSA
Aidan Brennan looks at the potential impact that bluetongue disease in Northern Ireland has on calf exports next spring.
Contraction in the national cattle herd continues with over 28,000 fewer suckler cows on farms, 60,000 fewer dairy replacement heifers and 47,000 less Friesian males compared to October 2024
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s mart trade, including the what’s happening in the country’s marts.
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s mart trade and what’s happening in the country’s marts.
A reduction in calf births and strong live exports are feeding into a declining cattle herd, with over 233,000 fewer animals on farms on 1 August 2025 compared to 1 August 2024.
Adam Woods has the latest on live cattle exports and how they compare with other years.
The 13.7% increase in export volumes is underpinned by a 26,105 head increase in calf exports, with significant numbers remaining on the move.
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.
