Lambs

Camera at the Mart: fat lambs to €179/head in Ballina

A steady trade was seen in Mayo-Sligo Mart, Ballina, for forward store and fat lambs on Tuesday last.

MARKETS 3 December 2025

Camera at the Mart: fat lambs to €179/head in Ballina

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Northern View: factories get base cattle quotes down

Northern View: factories get base cattle quotes down

NORTHERN IRELAND 3 December 2025

Northern View: most factories leave quotes unchanged

Northern View: most factories leave quotes unchanged

NORTHERN IRELAND 26 November 2025

Sheep mart prices: trade remains steady across all types

Sheep mart prices: trade remains steady across all types

Sheep mart prices: trade remains steady across all types

MARKETS 26 November 2025

Farmer Writes: a 'surprising' morning weighing lambs

Farmer Writes: a 'surprising' morning weighing lambs

Farmer Writes: a 'surprising' morning weighing lambs

FARMER WRITES 17 November 2025

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Farm-specific engagement required to reduce anthelmintic resistance

Farm-specific engagement required to reduce anthelmintic resistance

Getting the basics right is the first of a number of key steps to reducing resistance to wormers, according to Nuffield Ireland scholar Nick Cotter.

NEWS 29 October 2025

Northern View: quotes steady, but prices paid edge up

Northern View: quotes steady, but prices paid edge up

The market for beef cattle remains very robust across the island of Ireland.

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 October 2025

Sheep mart prices: heavier lambs up €1 to €4/head

Sheep mart prices: heavier lambs up €1 to €4/head

The price increase for lambs capable of killing out over 22kg carcase weight has been higher in marts where agents for ICM plants are active.

MARKETS 29 October 2025

Northern View: higher quotes on offer for NI cattle

Northern View: higher quotes on offer for NI cattle

Factory base quotes for U-3 grading cattle in NI are up slightly on last week.

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 October 2025

ICM plants increase carcase weight limit to 22.5kg

ICM plants increase carcase weight limit to 22.5kg

The increase of 0.5kg carcase weight came in to effect on Monday, with the plants the first to move on lamb weight limits.

MARKETS 29 October 2025

Camera at the Mart: store price more in line with fats in Ballymote

Camera at the Mart: store price more in line with fats in Ballymote

While store prices had been superseding fat prices per kilo, Ballymote Mart on Tuesday night saw store prices more in line with factory lambs.

MARKETS 29 October 2025

Northern View: tight supplies underpin cattle trade

Northern View: tight supplies underpin cattle trade

The number of finished cattle coming forward for slaughter in NI remains very tight.

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 October 2025

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ESB Networks publishes farm safety booklet to support safer working environments

ESB Networks has released its updated farm safety booklet, a practical guide designed to help farmers, contractors and rural communities stay safe while working around electricity.

ESB Networks publishes farm safety booklet to support safer working environments

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