The beef trade remains relatively unchanged this week, with quotes at a similar level at where they were last week. Bullocks are generally working of a base quote of €6.60/kg this week, with heifers generally being quoted at €6.70/kg. Some of the larger o... See more
A road trip last weekend to the Gaeltacht area of Ros Muc took me through the wilds of Co Mayo and into Connemara. It’s a beautiful part of the country that I hadn’t had the privilege of visiting before. While the landscape was breathtaking, one thing I r... See more
The sun keeps on shining and beef quotes keep on rising this week, as supply issues continue to bite for factories. Base prices for bullocks have risen by 20c/kg this week in some locations, with €6.70/kg now on the table for bullocks. Heifers have also m... See more
Harvest 2026 is well under way on tillage farms around the country. It has been a great start, with the weather really playing ball for low moisture and ideal harvesting conditions. There are varying reports on yields, with some farmers reporting decent y... See more
Beef quotes have kicked on again this week, with a number of factories now scouring the country looking for finished cattle. Bullocks are now generally working off a €6.50/kg quote. There are some factories still trying to buy bullocks at €6.40/kg, but th... See more
