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Northern View: NI factories paying more for cattle

The prices paid for finished cattle have edged up mainly on the back of fairly tight supplies.

NORTHERN IRELAND 9 September 2026

Northern View: NI factories paying more for cattle

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Northern View: processors hold at late August quotes

Northern View: processors hold at late August quotes

NORTHERN IRELAND 2 September 2026

Beef carcase weights at 10-year high in NI

Beef carcase weights at 10-year high in NI

NORTHERN IRELAND 26 August 2026

Northern View: no change to quotes for prime cattle

Northern View: no change to quotes for prime cattle

Northern View: no change to quotes for prime cattle

NORTHERN IRELAND 26 August 2026

Battle of wills on beef price

Battle of wills on beef price

Battle of wills on beef price

MARKETS 24 August 2026

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Sharper trade for cattle at Clogher Mart

Sharper trade for cattle at Clogher Mart

There was strong demand for suckler outfits in Clogher Valley Livestock Mart on Saturday, writes Peter McCann

NORTHERN IRELAND 22 July 2026

Most factories leave quotes unchanged

Most factories leave quotes unchanged

Prices paid last week for prime cattle in NI were down for the first time since mid June.

NORTHERN IRELAND 22 July 2026

Northern View: quotes steady amid talk of price pull

Northern View: quotes steady amid talk of price pull

Prices paid for prime beef cattle in NI are generally similar to last week.

NORTHERN IRELAND 22 July 2026

Beef Trends: rising numbers favour factories

Beef Trends: rising numbers favour factories

With the factory kill increasing last week, factories have been able to reduce quotes for cattle.

NEWS 22 July 2026

Northern View: factories hold base quotes unchanged

Northern View: factories hold base quotes unchanged

Base factory quotes for prime cattle in Northern Ireland are similar to last week.

NORTHERN IRELAND 22 July 2026

Northern View: average prices back to over 600p/kg

Northern View: average prices back to over 600p/kg

The market for beef cattle in NI has strengthened over the last couple of weeks.

NORTHERN IRELAND 22 July 2026

Lively trade for cattle at Armoy Mart

Lively trade for cattle at Armoy Mart

The weekly cattle sale at Armoy Livestock Mart recommenced on Monday evening.

NORTHERN IRELAND 22 July 2026

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