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Camera at the Mart: roaring trade for fatstock cattle in Raphoe

Adam Woods reports from last Friday's annual fatstock show and sale in Raphoe Mart in Co Donegal.

MARKETS 10 December 2025

Camera at the Mart: roaring trade for fatstock cattle in Raphoe

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Top price of €7,000 at South of Ireland Lanark sale

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Festival to tackle farmer mental health in Donegal

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Farmer buy-in was key to corncrake project's success

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Raphoe and Headford marts cancel Friday evening sales

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