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Steady trade for cattle at Omagh Mart

David Wright reports on the prices paid at Monday’s sale in Omagh Auction Mart

NORTHERN IRELAND 24 June 2026

Steady trade for cattle at Omagh Mart

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MartBids Database: light cattle a tougher trade

MartBids Database: light cattle a tougher trade

MARKETS 17 June 2026

Feeding plans to maximise sale value

Feeding plans to maximise sale value

SUCKLERS 13 June 2026

Safeguarding suckler payments and maximising weanling value

Safeguarding suckler payments and maximising weanling value

Safeguarding suckler payments and maximising weanling value

SUCKLERS 10 June 2026

Feeding options pros and cons

Feeding options pros and cons

Feeding options pros and cons

SUCKLERS 10 June 2026

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Weanling trade holds firm at Enniskillen

Weanling trade holds firm at Enniskillen

David Clarke reports on the trade for cattle at Enniskillen Mart last Thursday.

NORTHERN IRELAND 20 May 2026

MartBids analysis: more stability in heifers

MartBids analysis: more stability in heifers

Heifer trade has been more stable this week, though bullocks and bull weanlings have still seen a price fall.

MARKETS 20 May 2026

Suckler lots sought after in Kilcullen Mart reduction sale

Suckler lots sought after in Kilcullen Mart reduction sale

Alongside its weekly sale, Kilcullen Mart held a special reduction sale of cows with calves at foot, where prices topped at €4,300, reports Cathal Gormley.

MARKETS 20 May 2026

Galway farmer accused of endangering welfare of Charolais bull

Galway farmer accused of endangering welfare of Charolais bull

Other alleged breaches of the law related to the manner in which yearlings, equines and bovines were kept in a shed and the disposal of carcasses. Dara Bradley reports.

NEWS 20 May 2026

Beef Management: marketing slaughter-fit cattle and autumn-born weanlings

Beef Management: marketing slaughter-fit cattle and autumn-born weanlings

With significant delays still facing farmers in getting cattle booked in for slaughter it is worth reviewing the age of cattle that could be approaching age limits that influence potential sale value.

MANAGEMENT 20 May 2026

Steady trade for cattle at Markethill Mart

Steady trade for cattle at Markethill Mart

David Wright reports on the trade for cattle at the Saturday sale held in Markethill Mart.

NORTHERN IRELAND 20 May 2026

Growing suckler numbers by 30% in south Kilkenny

Growing suckler numbers by 30% in south Kilkenny

Ballyhale farmer Jimmy Madigan is confident in the future for sucklers and has no issues with investing to expand cow numbers.

NEWS 20 May 2026

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How FJ Dynamics is supporting smarter decisions in the field

After more than two decades working with GPS technology, Tipperary contractor and dealer Robert O’Shea has witnessed precision farming become an increasingly important part of everyday farm management

How FJ Dynamics is supporting smarter decisions in the field

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