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Beef price slide halted but factories reluctant to yield ground

“If factories had the power, they would have beef at €4.40/kg, but they don’t,” was how one observer summed up last week’s trade.

Martin coughlanBeef pricesCattle mart trade

Mart prices rise again – driven by farmers rather than feeders

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Martin coughlanBeef pricesCattle mart trade

Trade stable at both ends but greater numbers forecast for fourth quarter

Quotes for sheep were unchanged yesterday, with factory representatives noting that the trade “at both ends is stable”.

Martin coughlanSheep tradeLamb prices

Farmers fight back to foil factories bid to cut quotes

Factory bosses tried to cut their quotes for bullocks and heifers by another 5c/kg to around €4.50/kg towards the end of last week but failed as farmer resistance stiffened considerably.

Martin coughlanBeef pricesCattle mart trade

Wet weather driving up numbers at the marts – and driving down prices

From the satisfaction of seeing animals born to watching crops grow, farming in its many variations can be a great joy.

Martin coughlanCattle mart trade

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