Dry cows

Camera at the Mart: cow numbers on the up in Kilmallock

As rain hastens the end of the 2025 grazing season, more dry cows are beginning to appear in marts. Trade for them remains strong and this was the case in Kilmallock for its weekly sale.

MARKETS 12 November 2025

Camera at the Mart: cow numbers on the up in Kilmallock

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Camera at the Mart: high bids for heavy beef in Roscrea

Camera at the Mart: high bids for heavy beef in Roscrea

Adam Woods reports from Roscrea Mart’s cattle sale last Friday.

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Martbids Database: trade up €200/head in seven days

Martbids Database: trade up €200/head in seven days

Adam Woods has the latest mart trade analysis from the Martbids Database.

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Watch: strong demand for organic cattle in Carrigallen

Watch: strong demand for organic cattle in Carrigallen

Luke Gibson reports from Monday nights cattle sale in Carrigallen mart, county Leitrim.

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Demand drives on for forward stock in Kanturk

Demand drives on for forward stock in Kanturk

With signs of beef price moving back uo, there was an extra bite for forward cattle of all classes in Kanturk Mart fr their weekly sale.

MARKETS 28 April 2025

Camera at the Mart: dry cows in demand in Elphin

Camera at the Mart: dry cows in demand in Elphin

Adam Woods reports from Elphin Mart’s weekly cattle sale last Monday night.

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Camera at the Mart: grass buyers drive yearling store trade in Thurles

Camera at the Mart: grass buyers drive yearling store trade in Thurles

Spring 2024-born cattle made up most of what was on offer in Thuirles for the Co Tipperary mart's weekly cattle sale on Monday and grass buyers drove the trade for them, writes Tommy Moyles.

MARKETS 28 April 2025

Beef prices: processors peel another 10c/kg off quotes

Beef prices: processors peel another 10c/kg off quotes

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

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