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Balance of Ireland’s beef supply in farmers favour for price
Tight supplies and strong farmer resistance have maintained beef prices this week, according to IFA Livestock Committee chairman Brendan Golden. The IFA chairman revealed that with grass supplies good, cattle should only be moved as they become fit, as the supply-demand balance is very much in farmers’ favour. He said factories are paying €4.20/kg base price for steers this week, with up to €4.25/kg for heifers despite some lower quotes. Farmers…
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Big interest in this Beltex, Lot 46, sold for €2060 – Tullamore via LSL Auctions.
Watch the full video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M198-1091650 Have a look this incredible Beltex sold last Friday in Tullamore via LSL Auctions About the animal: Breed: BELTEX, Lot 46, DOB: 02/2021 – Sold for €2060 .Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all new LSL TV App for Smart TVs, LG TV, Android TV and Apple TV platforms or www.lslauctions.com/tv
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Most viewed lot of the Monday on LSL TV. LMX in Lot 815 at Carrigallen Mart, sold for €2420
Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M166-1098327 The most viewed lot of the Monday on LSL TV was from Carrigallen Mart. Take a look at this LMX Cow in Lot 815: – DOB: 07/04/19 – Owners: 2 – Export: Y – QA: N – TB: 12/08/2021 – Days in Herd: 467. Sold online via LSL Auctions for €2420.00. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the…
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Heavy animal weighing 980kgs, Lot.836 in ManorHamilton Mart, sold for €2270 via LSL Auctions
Watch the full video on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M295-49923 This excelent Cow weighing 980 kgs., Breed CH, was sold today for the value of €2270 in ManorHamilton Mart via LSL Auctions. Check out some more information from this CH: DOB: 21/08/2015 – Owners: 1 – Export: N – TB: 12/03/2021 – BVD: 02/09/2015 – Days in Herd: 2194 – Calf Registered: Y. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all new LSL TV…
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Cattle Mart – Price Roundup 23-08-2021
Monday’s selected Cattle mart price report: copyright LSL. COW 500-600KG MON 23 AUG Avg Price/KgAAX 1.84/kgFR 1.02/kgSIX 1.46/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:AAX, 560kg 2.09/kg 1170.00AAX, 595kg 1.98/kg 1180.00FR, 590kg 1.71/kg 1010.00FR, 590kg 1.51/kg 890.00SIX, 575kg 1.50/kg 860.00AAX, 550kg 1.45/kg 800.00 COW 600-700KG MON 23 AUG Avg Price/KgAUX 1.64/kgFR 1.20/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:AUX, 655kg 1.79/kg 1170.00AUX, 625kg 1.49/kg 930.00FR, 695kg 1.47/kg 1020.00LM, 605kg 1.37/kg 830.00HEX, 610kg 1.34/kg 820.00FR, 600kg 1.2/kg 720.00 COW 700-800KG MON…
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Sheep Mart – Price Roundup 23-08-2021
Monday’s selected Sheep mart price report: copyright LSL. SHEEP 20-30KG MON 23 AUG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 2.70/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 29kg 3.05/kg 89.00SHEEP, 25kg 2.64/kg 66.00SHEEP, 25kg 2.4/kg 60.00 SHEEP 30-40KG MON 23 AUG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 2.46/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 35kg 2.74/kg 96.00SHEEP, 36kg 2.68/kg 95.00SHEEP, 38kg 2.66/kg 101.00SHEEP, 36kg 2.64/kg 96.00SHEEP, 40kg 2.63/kg 104.00SHEEP, 34kg 2.63/kg 89.00 SHEEP 40-50KG MON 23 AUG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 2.67/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 44kg 2.98/kg 131.00SHEEP, 47kg 2.85/kg…
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3,600 farmers face penalty after missing BEAM reduction period 
More than 3,600 farmers are facing a penalty after missing the deadline under the Beef Exceptional Aid Measure (BEAM) scheme. Participants in the scheme had to reduce their bovine manure nitrogen (N) levels by five per cent (compared to an earlier reference period) within a one-year reduction period that ended on 30 June. However, due to the disruption caused by Covid-19 farmers were given the option to defer this reduction…
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Fitbit-like monitors help dairy farmers cut milk carbon footprint
UK dairy farms are using Fitbit-like collars to monitor cow health and trialling “poo power” to fuel milk tankers in attempts to reduce their environmental impact. Farmer-owned co-operative Arla, has published a report looking at the carbon footprint of milk using independently assessed data. The study outlines measures farmers can and are taking, such as precision slurry-spreading techniques, using manure for energy, reducing the amount of protein in cow diets…
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TOP selling lot at Midland & Western Livestock via LSL Auctions. Lot 63, sold for €3050.
Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-MWLIS-1086790 TOP selling lot at this weekend at Midland & Western Livestock. Have a look at this incredible Blue Texel in Lot 63: Sex: M – DOB: 11/02/2021 – Owners: 2. Sold for €3050. Replay the video clip on LSL TV. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all new LSL TV App for Smart TVs, LG TV, Android…
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Big interest in this cow at Roscommon Mart. Sold online for €1850 via LSL Auctions
Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M102-1089993 Big interest in this cow selling at Roscommon Mart yesterday. Take a look at this mighty animal in Lot 99C: Sex: F – Breed: SIX – DOB: 12/02/2011 – Owners: 2 – Export: R – TB: 03/09/2020. Sold online for €1850.00 via LSL Auctions. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all new LSL TV App for…
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Ireland: Live cattle exports up 2,500 on previous year
Autumn exports of number of high-quality weanlings to the continent are expected to fall as prices in Ireland are above Spain, France and Italy. Several exporters said weanling prices in Ireland are running at up to 25c/kg above those on the continent as feeders continue to push the market.  Factory prices of R/U grade Charolais are reported to be €3.70 – €3.80/kg in Spain compared to €4.00 plus in Ireland. …
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Highest selling price on this Belgian Blue Female, Lot.523, sold for € 4800 via LSL Auctions
Watch the full video on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-GORT-1088099 Take a look at this BBX Female, Lot 513., Sold online for €4800 at Gort Mart via LSL Auctions. Check out some more information from this BBX: Sex: F – Breed: BBX – Date of birth: 13/09/2020 – Owners: 1 – Export: Y – QA: Yes – TB: 30/07/2021 – Export: Y. ☑️ Check out the rest of today’s live action and replay…
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(UK) Future Farming Resilience Fund offers farmers free support
DEFRA has set up a support scheme for farmers and land managers as they prepare for agricultural transition.  It is available to all farming businesses from the dairy, beef and sheep sectors in England that are in receipt of Basic Payment Scheme payments. As the UK is now outside of the EU and not bound by the Common Agricultural Policy, the Government has set out plans for a seven-year agricultural…
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TOP selling lot.2602 at Ballymote Mart, sold for €1900
Watch the full video on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-BALLYM-1086012 Take a look at this TOP Selling in Lot 2602: Sex: F – Breed: SIX – DOB: 13/10/2017 – Owners: 3 – Export: R – QA: N – TB: 19/09/2020 – Export Retest: R. Sold online for €1900 via LSL Auctions. ☑️ Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all new LSL TV App for Smart TVs, LG TV, Android TV and…
According to a new Government report, around 98 per cent of the national herd was tested for bovine tuberculosis last year.
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National herd TB testing reached 98 per cent
According to a new Government report, around 98 per cent of the national herd was tested for bovine tuberculosis last year. Tuberculosis is at its highest level since 2009, with herd incidence of TB increasing to 4.38 per cent in 2020 from 3.72 per cent in 2019.  Department of Agriculture Food and Marine (DAFM) said that trends in reactor numbers and herd incidence show a greater focus is needed on…
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Heavy and excellent animal, Lot.508 in Cahir Mart, sold for €1340 via LSL Auctions
Watch the full video on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-CAHIR-1081449 This beautiful Cow weighing 715 kgs., Breed LMX, was sold yesterday for the value of €1340 in Cahir Mart through LSL Auctions. Check out some more information from this LMX: DOB: 28/07/2017 – Owners: 1 – QA: Y – TB: 14/05/2021 – BVD: yes – Days in Herd: 70. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all…
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Sheep Mart – Price Roundup 18-08-2021
L2 20-30KG WED 18 AUG Avg Price/Kg2.63/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:, 27kg 3.33/kg 90.00, 27kg 3.24/kg 86.00, 29kg 3.08/kg 90.00, 28kg 3.01/kg 85.00, 28kg 2.94/kg 81.00, 29kg 2.93/kg 85.00 L2 30-40KG WED 18 AUG Avg Price/Kg2.69/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:, 33kg 3.93/kg 130.00, 30kg 3.75/kg 114.00, 40kg 3.47/kg 138.00, 39kg 3.09/kg 120.00, 38kg 3.03/kg 114.00, 35kg 3.03/kg 106.00 L2 40-50KG WED 18 AUG Avg Price/Kg2.53/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:, 45kg 3.22/kg 144.00, 42kg 3.19/kg 134.00, 40kg…
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Cattle Mart – Price Roundup 18-08-2021
Wednesday’s selected Cattle mart price report: copyright LSL. DRYCOW-F 500-600KG WED 18 AUG Avg Price/KgHighest Price/Kg Lots:AAX, 535kg 2.02/kg 1080.00LMX, 590kg 1.69/kg 1000.00 DRYCOW-F 600-700KG WED 18 AUG Avg Price/KgLMX 2.11/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:CHX, 680kg 2.21/kg 1500.00LMX, 660kg 2.18/kg 1440.00LMX, 685kg 2.03/kg 1390.00BAX, 665kg 1.74/kg 1160.00SIX, 665kg 1.46/kg 970.00FR, 605kg 0.53/kg 320.00 DRYCOW-F 700-800KG WED 18 AUG Avg Price/KgLMX 2.14/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:AAX,LMX, 700kg 2.14/kg 1500.00LMX, 715kg 2.14/kg 1530.00LM, 720kg 2.07/kg 1490.00CHX,…