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Northern View: prices paid continue on upward trend

The prices paid last week for beef cattle in NI increased for the sixth week in a row.

NORTHERN IRELAND 7 October 2026

Northern View: prices paid continue on upward trend

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Base quotes see another weekly lift

Base quotes see another weekly lift

NORTHERN IRELAND 30 September 2026

‘Bullseye Babies’ in demand at Kilrea sale

‘Bullseye Babies’ in demand at Kilrea sale

NORTHERN IRELAND 30 September 2026

Tight numbers drive quotes higher

Tight numbers drive quotes higher

Tight numbers drive quotes higher

NORTHERN IRELAND 23 September 2026

Northern View: NI cattle prices continue to firm

Northern View: NI cattle prices continue to firm

Northern View: NI cattle prices continue to firm

NORTHERN IRELAND 16 September 2026

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Solid trade for cattle at Dungannon Mart

Solid trade for cattle at Dungannon Mart

David Clarke reports on the weekly sale of cattle held at Dungannon Farmers' Mart in Co Tyrone

NORTHERN IRELAND 24 August 2026

Beef finishers need to avoid a repeat winter

Beef finishers need to avoid a repeat winter

A collapse in finished cattle prices during 2026 resulted in big losses for beef finishers.

NORTHERN IRELAND 24 August 2026

Northern View: NI factories paying more for cattle

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 24 August 2026

Northern View: processors hold at late August quotes

Northern View: processors hold at late August quotes

There is no change to the prices on offer from processors for cattle in NI.

NORTHERN IRELAND 24 August 2026

Beef carcase weights at 10-year high in NI

Beef carcase weights at 10-year high in NI

Beef finishers in NI have been taking cattle to higher weights in 2026.

NORTHERN IRELAND 24 August 2026

Northern View: no change to quotes for prime cattle

Northern View: no change to quotes for prime cattle

The market for finished beef cattle in NI is generally steady this week.

NORTHERN IRELAND 24 August 2026

Battle of wills on beef price

Battle of wills on beef price

Factories are looking to pay less, but not always succeeding, especially where farmers have good in-spec cattle to sell.

MARKETS 24 August 2026

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