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calf registrations
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Calf registrations pass two-million mark
This year’s calf registrations have passed the two-million mark as calving season draws to a close. According to the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF), some 2,012,245 calves were registered as of 17 June, 2022. This is up ever so slightly by 3,987 calf registrations when compared with the same date in 2021. “When we look closer we can see that beef births are actually on the decline with over 21,000…
LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 27/01/2023
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LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 24/06/2022
Friday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. SC 500-600KG Highest Price/Kg Lots:SAX, 580kg 2.69/kg 1560.00LMX, 575kg 2.54/kg 1460.00SI, 590kg 1.69/kg 1000.00 SC 600-700KG Avg Price/KgAAX 2.19/kgCHX 2.44/kgLMX 2.70/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 665kg 2.83/kg 1880.00LMX, 650kg 2.72/kg 1770.00LMX, 620kg 2.63/kg 1630.00LMX, 640kg 2.62/kg 1680.00SIX, 685kg 2.61/kg 1790.00CHX, 620kg 2.5/kg 1550.00 SC 700-800KG Avg Price/KgCHX 2.59/kgLMX 2.92/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 715kg 3.16/kg 2260.00LMX, 770kg 3.09/kg 2380.00CHX, 760kg 2.93/kg 2230.00CHX, 740kg 2.92/kg 2160.00CHX,…
LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 12/09/2022
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LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 23/06/2022
Thursday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. DC 400-500KG Avg Price/KgAAX 2.03/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:HEX, 460kg 2.07/kg 950.00AAX, 480kg 2.04/kg 980.00AAX, 490kg 2.02/kg 990.00 DC 500-600KG Avg Price/KgAAX 1.94/kgFR 2.13/kgFRX 2.50/kgHEX 1.90/kgSIX 1.38/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:FR, 515kg 3.79/kg 1950.00FRX, 585kg 2.91/kg 1700.00SIX, 560kg 2.32/kg 1300.00FR, 585kg 2.19/kg 1280.00CHX, 580kg 2.16/kg 1250.00FRX, 570kg 2.09/kg 1190.00 DC 600-700KG Avg Price/KgCHX 2.17/kgDC 2.29/kgFR 1.80/kgFRX 1.97/kgHEX 2.06/kgLMX 2.41/kgSIX 2.22/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 670kg 2.61/kg 1750.00SIX,…
LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 20/07/2022
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LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 23/06/2022
Thursday’s selected Sheep Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. SHEEP 20-30KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 2.21/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 29kg 3.17/kg 92.00SHEEP, 29kg 3.10/kg 90.00SHEEP, 28kg 0.36/kg 10.00 SHEEP 30-40KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 3.00/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 37kg 3.68/kg 136.00SHEEP, 39kg 3.55/kg 139.00SHEEP, 38kg 3.5/kg 133.00SHEEP, 38kg 3.5/kg 133.00SHEEP, 37kg 3.37/kg 126.00SHEEP, 30kg 3.33/kg 100.00 SHEEP 40-50KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 3.09/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 44kg 3.54/kg 157.00SHEEP, 40kg 3.52/kg 141.00SHEEP, 46kg 3.52/kg 162.00SHEEP, 44kg 3.45/kg 152.00SHEEP, 44kg…
pay farmers
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Pay farmers on the day for cattle, says IFA
Buyers should pay farmers on the day for their cattle, says the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA). Sharing the latest prices reported as quoted or paid to IFA members, sales per kilogram in general are slightly down for the week of 22 June, 2022 compared to the week of 15 June, 2022. 22 June, 2022 Steer base €5.10/5.20/kg. Heifer base €5.15/5.25/kg. Young bulls R/U €5.00/5.40/kg. Higher prices and flat deals for…
LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 17/06/2022
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LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 17/06/2022
Friday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. SC 400-500KG Highest Price/Kg Lots:STX, 460kg 2.07/kg 950.00LMX, 425kg 1.95/kg 830.00 SC 500-600KG Avg Price/KgLMX 2.24/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:HEX, 535kg 2.39/kg 1280.00LMX, 570kg 2.37/kg 1350.00SHX, 505kg 2.36/kg 1190.00LMX, 560kg 2.21/kg 1240.00LMX, 560kg 2.12/kg 1190.00BBX, 590kg 2.07/kg 1220.00 SC 600-700KG Avg Price/KgAAX 2.33/kgCHX 2.61/kgLMX 2.43/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LM, 680kg 3.09/kg 2100.00LMX, 600kg 2.95/kg 1770.00CHX, 685kg 2.73/kg 1870.00CHX, 695kg 2.68/kg 1860.00CHX, 640kg 2.66/kg 1700.00LMX, 680kg…
May milk
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Base May milk price could be 53cpl
A base milk price of 53 cents per litre is fully justified for May milk, according to Noel Murphy, chairperson of ICMSA’s Dairy Committee. He said that co-op boards should be considering this as the minimum when they meet next week to set last month’s milk price. The most recent Dutch dairy quotations show that the market has not only steadied but is actually moving upwards again. Murphy said that…
Anna Truesdale
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Come farm with me – Anna Truesdale
Ulster Farmers’ Union member Anna Truesdale has built up a substantial social media following since she started posting about daily life on her dairy and sheep farm in Northern Ireland. You can watch her dog, Izzy, “who knows silage is going to be dear this winter” and supervises proceedings to ensure she gets to use “every blade of grass grown on the farm this year” and see footage of Anna’s…
LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 31/01/2023
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LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 07/06/2022
Tuesday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. B 300-400KG Avg Price/KgFRX 0.84/kgHEX 2.05/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LM, 345kg 2.90/kg 1000.00LMX, 360kg 2.56/kg 920.00HEX, 380kg 2.11/kg 800.00HEX, 345kg 2/kg 690.00AAX, 330kg 1.88/kg 620.00FRX, 380kg 1.68/kg 640.00 B 400-500KG Avg Price/KgAAX 2.09/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 400kg 3.22/kg 1290.00AAX, 470kg 2.64/kg 1240.00AAX, 460kg 2.48/kg 1140.00AAX, 490kg 1.16/kg 570.00 CW 300-400KG Avg Price/KgAAX 4.72/kgLMX 4.41/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX,AAX, 360kg 4.72/kg 1700.00AAX,LMX, 305kg 4.72/kg 1440.00LMX,SHX, 342kg 4.68/kg…
beef price update
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Beef price update – cattle supplies are tight
On the release of the beef price update on 2 June, 2022, IFA National Livestock chairman Brendan Golden said supplies of cattle are extremely tight with throughput dropping over the last two weeks by 3,700 to 32,098. The kill to date has been very strong at 739,869, which is 81,619 head above last year’s levels with the increased figures for the year predicted by Bord Bia almost all through the…
LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 20/07/2022
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LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 01/06/2022
Wednesday’s selected Sheep Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. LB 30-40KG Avg Price/KgLB 3.61/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LB, 37kg 3.62/kg 134.00LB, 37kg 3.59/kg 133.00 LB 40-50KG Avg Price/KgLB 3.59/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LB, 46kg 3.91/kg 180.00LB, 45kg 3.87/kg 174.00LB, 45kg 3.87/kg 174.00LB, 42kg 3.86/kg 162.00LB, 41kg 3.85/kg 158.00LB, 41kg 3.85/kg 158.00 LB 50-60KG Avg Price/KgLB 3.16/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LB, 50kg 3.48/kg 174.00LB, 50kg 3.48/kg 174.00LB, 50kg 3.46/kg 173.00LB, 50kg 3.46/kg 173.00LB, 52kg 3.37/kg 175.00LB, 53kg…
LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 06/12/2022
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LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 31/05/2022
Tuesday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. M BULLOCK 300-400KG Avg Price/KgAAX 2.61/kgFR 1.89/kgFR,FRX 1.99/kgFRX 1.96/kgFRX,FR 1.99/kgHEX 2.68/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:CHX, 327kg 3.30/kg 1080.00HEX, 320kg 2.88/kg 920.00AAX, 330kg 2.73/kg 900.00AAX, 308kg 2.73/kg 840.00HEX, 360kg 2.58/kg 930.00HEX, 380kg 2.58/kg 980.00 M BULLOCK 400-500KG Avg Price/KgAAX 2.59/kgFR 2.02/kgFRX 2.08/kgJEX 1.82/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:AAX, 470kg 2.81/kg 1320.00LMX, 430kg 2.51/kg 1080.00CHX, 415kg 2.48/kg 1030.00AAX, 485kg 2.37/kg 1150.00SIX, 497kg 2.31/kg 1150.00FRX, 497kg 2.27/kg 1130.00 M…
LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 16/09/2022
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LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 31/05/2022
Tuesday’s selected Sheep Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. LB 30-40KG Avg Price/Kg3.49/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:, 39kg 4.01/kg 157.00, 40kg 3.96/kg 157.00, 39kg 3.96/kg 153.00, 40kg 3.90/kg 155.00, 39kg 3.89/kg 150.00, 39kg 3.81/kg 147.00 LB 40-50KG Avg Price/Kg3.67/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:, 42kg 3.98/kg 167.00, 43kg 3.95/kg 170.00, 41kg 3.95/kg 161.00, 47kg 3.94/kg 187.00, 43kg 3.92/kg 169.00, 40kg 3.92/kg 158.00 LB 50-60KG Avg Price/Kg3.13/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:, 51kg 3.40/kg 172.00, 51kg 3.40/kg 174.00, 51kg…
LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 16/02/2023
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LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 19/05/2022
Thursday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. B 300-400KG Avg Price/KgAAX 2.48/kgHEX 2.57/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:HEX, 335kg 2.60/kg 870.00HEX, 385kg 2.55/kg 980.00AAX, 320kg 2.5/kg 800.00AAX, 310kg 2.48/kg 770.00AAX, 340kg 2.47/kg 840.00FRX, 345kg 2.17/kg 750.00 B 500-600KG Avg Price/KgAAX 2.81/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:AAX, 570kg 2.86/kg 1630.00AAX, 535kg 2.77/kg 1480.00 DC 400-500KG Avg Price/KgFR 1.66/kgJEX 0.60/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 485kg 2.33/kg 1130.00FR, 475kg 2.23/kg 1060.00FR, 435kg 2.21/kg 960.00FR, 485kg 2.19/kg 1060.00NRX, 445kg 1.98/kg…
LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 31/01/2023
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LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 18/05/2022
Wednesday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. DRYCOW-F 500-600KG Avg Price/KgCHX 2.22/kgSHX 2.56/kgSIX 2.49/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LM, 540kg 2.87/kg 1550.00SHX, 560kg 2.77/kg 1550.00SIX, 590kg 2.75/kg 1620.00CHX, 575kg 2.52/kg 1450.00SHX, 540kg 2.35/kg 1270.00CHX, 505kg 2.34/kg 1180.00 DRYCOW-F 600-700KG Avg Price/KgAAX 2.78/kgCHX 2.52/kgFR 1.98/kgLMX 2.54/kgMO 2.13/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:AAX, 600kg 3/kg 1800.00AAX, 660kg 2.86/kg 1890.00SHX, 645kg 2.85/kg 1840.00CHX, 660kg 2.73/kg 1800.00LMX, 675kg 2.71/kg 1830.00LMX, 610kg 2.64/kg 1610.00 DRYCOW-F 700-800KG Avg Price/KgCHX 2.77/kgLMX…
LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 11/08/2022
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LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 16/05/2022
Monday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. CO 400-500KG Avg Price/KgFR 1.63/kgFRX 1.60/kgJEX 1.63/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:FR, 450kg 2.33/kg 1050.00JEX, 475kg 2.19/kg 1040.00FR, 485kg 2.04/kg 990.00FR, 490kg 2.04/kg 1000.00FR, 495kg 2/kg 990.00NRX, 450kg 1.98/kg 890.00 CO 500-600KG Avg Price/KgAAX 2.18/kgFR 1.83/kgFRX 1.97/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:AAX, 565kg 2.35/kg 1330.00FR, 545kg 2.31/kg 1260.00FR, 510kg 2.24/kg 1140.00FRX, 565kg 2.21/kg 1250.00FR, 585kg 2.19/kg 1280.00AAX, 535kg 2.15/kg 1150.00 CO 600-700KG Avg Price/KgAAX 2.05/kgFR 1.99/kgFRX 1.83/kgLMX…
LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 13/05/2022
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LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 13/05/2022
Friday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. SC 400-500KG Highest Price/Kg Lots:CHX, 490kg 2.31/kg 1130.00SIX, 460kg 1.96/kg 900.00 SC 500-600KG Avg Price/KgAAX 2.00/kgLMX 2.30/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SIX, 580kg 2.71/kg 1570.00LMX, 555kg 2.34/kg 1300.00LMX, 550kg 2.25/kg 1240.00AAX, 590kg 2.25/kg 1330.00SHX, 555kg 2.13/kg 1180.00AAX, 590kg 2.10/kg 1240.00 SC 600-700KG Avg Price/KgCHX 2.51/kgLMX 1.92/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:BA, 670kg 2.87/kg 1920.00BBX, 675kg 2.74/kg 1850.00CHX, 610kg 2.62/kg 1600.00CHX, 625kg 2.56/kg 1600.00CHX, 615kg 2.34/kg 1440.00SAX, 610kg…
LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 15/08/2022
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LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 12/05/2022
Thursday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. DC 400-500KG Avg Price/KgFRX 1.77/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 495kg 2.63/kg 1300.00FRX, 465kg 2.09/kg 970.00HEX, 475kg 2.06/kg 980.00FRX, 445kg 1.71/kg 760.00FRX, 470kg 1.51/kg 710.00 DC 500-600KG Avg Price/KgCHX 2.59/kgFR 1.96/kgFRX 1.87/kgLMX 2.70/kgSIX 2.13/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 580kg 2.72/kg 1580.00LMX, 585kg 2.67/kg 1560.00CHX, 510kg 2.65/kg 1350.00CHX, 560kg 2.64/kg 1480.00CHX, 595kg 2.47/kg 1470.00SIX, 575kg 2.35/kg 1350.00 DC 600-700KG Avg Price/KgCHX 2.55/kgDC 2.31/kgFR 2.15/kgFRX 2.06/kgHEX 2.32/kgLMX 2.48/kgHighest…