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Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest factory quotes for finished cattle.
Thomas Caroll was one of the winners in the inaugural CBV Beef Quality Awards in 2025, operating a 40-cow suckler herd, as well as purchasing in 50 weanlings annually.
In the current market, a winter finisher with young bulls will lose an average margin of €512/head, according to estimated budgets from Teagasc.
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest quotes for finished cattle this week.
Beef finishers in NI are taking prime cattle onto heavier weights at slaughter.
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest factory quotes for finished animals.
Nevan McKiernan outlines the steps involved in preparing young pedigree bulls and heifers for spring sales.
Why Fergal Hanrahan invests in quality milk replacer for his beef calves For farmer Fergal Hanrahan, successful calf rearing comes down to getting the basics right from day one.