Factory Quotes
This week's factory quotes sees beef price offers largely steady for this week, with some outlets raising offers for under-24-month bulls.
Beef
This week's factory quotes see beef prices remaining generally firm across the board but no rise in official quotes is apparent.
The Irish composite beef price is running 40c/kg below the export benchmark price, latest figures...
This week's factory quotes sees beef price offers looking more firm to positive, with some of last week's low price offers back up this week.
This week's factory quotes have seen beef price cuts largely stalled, with most outlets starting off at the same price level as last week.
The total beef kill-to-date this year is almost 63,000 head (excluding veal) below last year, according to latest DAFM figures.
Irish Hereford Prime and ABP Food Group have announced details of the new Hereford breed bonus structure and what it is worth to farmers.
This week's factory quotes for beef cattle has seen prices reduced by a further 10c/kg for the third consecutive week.
This week's factory quotes sees beef price offers reduced by a further 10c/kg at most outlets, with cow prices also down at most sites.
Farmers are "haemorrhaging money on spring beef prices", according to the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers' Association (ICMSA).
This week's factory quotes for prime beef cattle demonstrates that the official price offers remain...
This week's factory quotes sees beef price offers remain stable with official quotes for prime cattle largely unchanged for the fifth week.
This week's factory quotes sees beef price offers remain largely unchanged for the fifth week with official quotes 90c/kg up year-on-year.
This week's factory quotes have seen beef prices remain on firm footing with continued positive demand for all types of factory cattle.
This week's factory quotes for beef cattle have seen price offers remain firm despite concerns on the impact of bluetongue.
This week's factory quotes sees beef prices remain firm in general with most offers holding at the same level as last week.
This week's factory quotes have seen some of the higher beef price offers from last week reduced as the lower price offers have held.
The first full week of 2026 sees factory quotes for beef cattle differ by up to 25c/kg between outlets, with some only killing over four days.
This week's factory quotes sees the beef trade remaining on firm footing heading into the New Year.
This week's factory quotes see more beef price stability with some outlets operating kills for...
This week's factory quotes sees beef price offers continue to decline as the last full week of 2025 gets underway.
This week's factory quotes have seen the move by processors to reduce beef prices continue, with cuts in both cow and steer prices.
This week's factory quotes have seen most processors move to cut their higher price offerings as the lower prices have held.