From packed pubs to €33k heifers: The rural phenomenon you’ve probably never heard of
Packed pubs, sold-out hotels, a run on steak, €1.5m spent on weanling heifers to a top of €33,500……
Quality still making big money in the west as mart prices drop elsewhere
‘When it comes to feed conversion and kill-out, the purer-bred continental is a better proposition for beef finishers…
Winter finishers banking on factory prices to rise as over-500kg continentals soar by 33c/kg in marts
Marts ‘Once you went over 500kg, prices for continentals rocketed’. Photo: Gerry Faughnan The Ploughing was blamed for…
Factories pull beef price quotes again despite declining supplies
​​​​​​ ‘Total cattle throughput in Department-approved facilities is expected to reach 1.7 million head by the end of…