Easter trade

Easter buying ends with 20c/kg lamb price cut

Base quotes for Thursday have reduced in most plants by 20c/kg with hoggets also hit with a cut to base quotes of 10c/kg to 20c/kg.

MARKETS 17 April 2025

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Huge differential in sheep prices across the globe

Huge differential in sheep prices across the globe

MARKETS 16 April 2025

Easter demand lifts lamb price to €10/kg

Easter demand lifts lamb price to €10/kg

NEWS 10 April 2025

Sheep Trends: lamb prices edge closer to €10/kg

Sheep Trends: lamb prices edge closer to €10/kg

Sheep Trends: lamb prices edge closer to €10/kg

MARKETS 9 April 2025

Spring lambs selling upwards of €9.60/kg

Spring lambs selling upwards of €9.60/kg

Spring lambs selling upwards of €9.60/kg

NEWS 3 April 2025

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Sheep Trends: hoggets up 20c/kg, ewes 40c/kg

Sheep Trends: hoggets up 20c/kg, ewes 40c/kg

Factory agents are demonstrating increased demand for both hoggets and spring lamb, with demand boosted by orders for the Easter trade.

MARKETS 1 January 1970

Sheep Management: fertiliser allowances, drafting spring lambs and NSWS

Sheep Management: fertiliser allowances, drafting spring lambs and NSWS

Merchants trading fertiliser continue to report ongoing confusion regarding fertiliser allowances with phosphorus the main issue of concern at present.

MANAGEMENT 1 January 1970

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