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Northern View: NI trade remains on a steady footing

The prices on offer for beef cattle in NI are generally unchanged from previous weeks.

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 February 2026

Northern View: NI trade remains on a steady footing

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Northern View: no change to base NI cattle quotes

Northern View: no change to base NI cattle quotes

NORTHERN IRELAND 28 January 2026

Confused by the cattle grading system

Confused by the cattle grading system

FARMER WRITES 28 January 2026

Factory price league: up to €223/head price difference

Factory price league: up to €223/head price difference

Factory price league: up to €223/head price difference

NEWS 28 January 2026

Northern View: steady outlook for beef factory quotes

Northern View: steady outlook for beef factory quotes

Northern View: steady outlook for beef factory quotes

NORTHERN IRELAND 21 January 2026

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Northern View: factories keep base quotes unchanged

Northern View: factories keep base quotes unchanged

The market for beef cattle in NI is generally steady, with numbers reasonably tight.

NORTHERN IRELAND 26 November 2025

Northern View: cattle trade steady into the new year

Northern View: cattle trade steady into the new year

After some price pressure in December, it is a steady picture for beef in early January.

NORTHERN IRELAND 26 November 2025

Mart trade softens in run up to Christmas

Mart trade softens in run up to Christmas

The NI mart trade has softened through late 2025, with finished beef cows recording the sharpest fall.

NORTHERN IRELAND 26 November 2025

NI farmers producing heavier cattle in 2025

NI farmers producing heavier cattle in 2025

The average weight of cattle at slaughter in NI has increased during 2025.

NEWS 26 November 2025

Northern View: factories cut pre-Christmas prices

Northern View: factories cut pre-Christmas prices

Base quotes are down again for prime cattle and cull cows at NI factories.

NORTHERN IRELAND 26 November 2025

Northern View: base cattle quotes edge down again in NI

Northern View: base cattle quotes edge down again in NI

The prices paid for beef cattle have edged back in NI, despite the looming Christmas holidays.

NORTHERN IRELAND 26 November 2025

Northern View: most factories leave quotes unchanged

Northern View: most factories leave quotes unchanged

One factory in NI has dropped its quote, but the others are unchanged for cattle.

NORTHERN IRELAND 26 November 2025

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