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Bullock trade holding firm in Roscommon

Some 450 bullocks went under the hammer in Friday's sale at Roscommon, with demand remaining firm, as 222 bullocks weighing between 500kg and 600kg sold to an average of €4.40/kg.

MARKETS 14 November 2026

Bullock trade holding firm in Roscommon

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New €3m promotional campaign for Irish whiskey in India and Japan

New €3m promotional campaign for Irish whiskey in India and Japan

NEWS 13 November 2026

Largest Belclare female sale in society’s history

Largest Belclare female sale in society’s history

MARKETS 12 November 2026

Brazilian beef imports drop by 16,500t

Brazilian beef imports drop by 16,500t

Brazilian beef imports drop by 16,500t

MARKETS 12 November 2026

Weanling prices 11% lower than 2025 levels

Weanling prices 11% lower than 2025 levels

Weanling prices 11% lower than 2025 levels

NEWS 11 November 2026

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Sheep Trends: green shoots emerging on price

Sheep Trends: green shoots emerging on price

Reports indicate that more sellers with greater negotiating power are having some success in securing returns of €8.30/kg and higher, despite attempts by factories to hold prices static.

MARKETS 11 November 2026

Sheep mart prices: big variation between top lamb prices paid

Sheep mart prices: big variation between top lamb prices paid

A number of marts where wholesale and butcher buyers are active continue to enjoy prices of upwards of €200/head, with other marts seeing higher prices level off at €190/head.

MARKETS 11 November 2026

Dairy Trends: rising supplies and falling protein prices hold recovery

Dairy Trends: rising supplies and falling protein prices hold recovery

Daire Cregg looks at some of the reasons why milk prices are not increasing as fast as many farmers would like.

MARKETS 11 November 2026

Grain Trends: prices up slightly this week

Grain Trends: prices up slightly this week

Grain prices have improved slightly this week. This week’s report looks at prices, malting barley markets and the WASDE report.

MARKETS 11 November 2026

Beef Trends: big cow kill drives numbers

Beef Trends: big cow kill drives numbers

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest factory quotes for finished cattle.

MARKETS 11 November 2026

Camera at the Mart: exceptional trade at Corrin Mart clearance sale

Camera at the Mart: exceptional trade at Corrin Mart clearance sale

A well-bred herd of cows going to a market that is relatively short in supply made for an excellent trade at a recent dairy clearance sale in Corrin Mart. Tommy Moyles reports.

MARKETS 11 November 2026

Camera at the Mart: tops of €11,100 for springers in Balla

Camera at the Mart: tops of €11,100 for springers in Balla

Martin Merrick reports from Walter Brennan’s annual springer sale, where quality heifers were on offer for the 19th annual sale.

MARKETS 11 November 2026

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National Dairy Conference: how can Irish dairy farming be made more resilient?

This year has presented numerous challenges to dairy farming including reduced milk prices, summer drought conditions in many areas, and ongoing pressures of production costs and labour availability.

National Dairy Conference: how can Irish dairy farming be made more resilient?

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