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Sheep mart comment: heavy lambs remain in tight supply

Low numbers of heavier well-fleshed lambs is generating increased competition between butcher and wholesale buyers.

MARKETS 22 July 2026

Sheep mart comment: heavy lambs remain in tight supply

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Sheep management: lamb slaughter performance ann water supply

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MANAGEMENT 15 July 2026

Factory spotlight focuses on heavier lamb carcases

Factory spotlight focuses on heavier lamb carcases

MANAGEMENT 14 January 2026

55% of lambs drafted to date in Tullamore

55% of lambs drafted to date in Tullamore

55% of lambs drafted to date in Tullamore

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