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RPZs impacting the capital values of properties

Research by economist Jim Power on behalf of the Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers (IPAV) and the Irish Property Owners Association (IPOA) have established that the changing regulatory and taxation environment is mostly responsible for private non-institutional landlords leaving the rental market. Rent Pressure Zones (RPZs), which limit the extent to which rental prices can be increased in an area, have also created a two-tier rental market. The report…

Retailers need to play their part, says IBLA

As basic input costs continue to rise for farmers, some proactive UK retailers have attempted to ensure that primary producers are somewhat insulated against rising production costs. The Irish Beef and Lamb Association (IBLA) has now called on Irish retailers to follow the lead of their British counterparts. The farming organization’s view is that, “Farmers have no more left to give, it’s approaching a point for drastic measures for them.…

Prices for pigs should be higher, says IFA

The Irish Farmer’s Association (IFA) campaign seeking to get prices for pigs up to EUR 2/kg by 1 June 2022 is gaining momentum. Talks are ongoing as the Irish Farmer’s Association meets with key players to discuss the need for farmers to secure higher prices for pigs to offset the severe losses experienced on farms. While IFA spokespeople talked to representatives from retailer Tesco and pork processing company Rosderra, the…

New fuel subsidy applications deadline for hauliers

Hauliers have until 6 June 2022 to apply for the government fuel subsidy of EUR 100 a week. Almost 3 000 operators have benefited from the scheme to date. However, approximately 900 licensed lorry drivers should still apply for this temporary support. Operators driving heavy goods vehicles that weigh more than 3½ tonnes are eligible for this fuel subsidy. Previously, the Irish government reduced excise duty, cutting the price of…

Speakers, events at this year’s World Potato Congress

The 11th World Potato Congress will convene at The RDS in Dublin from today, 20 May, to 2 June, 2022. The Irish Potato Federation (IPF) will welcome delegates from over 40 countries to the event. It is envisaged that the 1,000 participants from developing and developed countries across the globe will include growers, researchers, producers, traders, processors and manufacturers. The Irish Potato Federation has also set up the simultaneous hosting…

LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 16/02/2023

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 – Sheep Mart 19/05/2022

Thursday’s selected Sheep Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. SHEEP 20-30KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 2.34/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 25kg 3.8/kg 95.00SHEEP, 26kg 3.74/kg 96.00SHEEP, 24kg 3.29/kg 79.00SHEEP, 24kg 3.19/kg 75.00SHEEP, 25kg 0.04/kg 1.00SHEEP, 25kg 0/kg 0.00 SHEEP 30-40KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 3.49/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 33kg 4.12/kg 135.00SHEEP, 34kg 4.11/kg 139.00SHEEP, 40kg 3.91/kg 155.00SHEEP, 38kg 3.84/kg 146.00SHEEP, 38kg 3.84/kg 146.00SHEEP, 35kg 3.83/kg 133.00 SHEEP 40-50KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 3.32/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 42kg 3.95/kg 165.00SHEEP, 41kg…

Tantalizing fare at Taste of Dublin 2022

The Iveagh Gardens will host Taste of Dublin from 16 to 19 June, 2022. The foodie showcase will feature an eclectic mix of Irish chefs, artisan food innovators and cultural food inspired experiences. The much-loved NEFF Taste Kitchen, celebrating the Best of Irish will once again see a range of well-known chefs such as Rory O’Connell; Jordan Bailey; JP McMahon; Erica Drum and Derry Clarke share their top tips. The…

Online Auctions – Thursday’s Calendar 19/05/2022

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LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 31/01/2023

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 – Sheep Mart 16/09/2022

LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 18/05/2022

Thursday’s selected Sheep Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. SHEEP 40-50KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 3.74/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 42kg 4.02/kg 169.00SHEEP, 44kg 3.98/kg 175.00SHEEP, 44kg 3.95/kg 174.00SHEEP, 44kg 3.95/kg 174.00SHEEP, 43kg 3.95/kg 170.00SHEEP, 44kg 3.91/kg 172.00 SHEEP 50-60KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 3.06/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 50kg 3.5/kg 175.00SHEEP, 51kg 3.41/kg 174.00SHEEP, 52kg 3.38/kg 176.00SHEEP, 52kg 3.37/kg 175.00SHEEP, 53kg 3.36/kg 178.00SHEEP, 52kg 3.33/kg 173.00 SHEEP 60-70KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 2.16/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 62kg 2.90/kg 180.00SHEEP, 62kg…

Rural Independents call for customers of KBC and Ulster Banks to be protected.

Customers struggle to finalize accounts as banks exit Irish market

It appears that KBC and Ulster Bank are only giving their 500,000 current account customers a six-month notice period to close or transfer their accounts before the banks exit the Irish market. This has caused problems for many customers who are finding it difficult to obtain replacement banking services. As such, the Rural Independent Group has called on the Minister for Finance and the Central Bank to safeguard customers. Leader…

Online Auctions – Wednesday’s Calendar 18/05/2022

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LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 29/11/2022

LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 17/05/2022

Tuesday’s selected Sheep Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. LB 20-30KG Avg Price/Kg3.45/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:, 24kg 3.45/kg 84.00, 25kg 3.44/kg 86.00 LB 30-40KG Avg Price/Kg3.18/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:, 39kg 4.18/kg 163.00, 35kg 3.86/kg 135.00, 38kg 3.84/kg 148.00, 36kg 2.93/kg 107.00, 33kg 2.55/kg 83.00, 36kg 2.49/kg 91.00 LB 40-50KG Avg Price/Kg3.52/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:, 43kg 3.93/kg 169.00, 41kg 3.92/kg 160.00, 41kg 3.91/kg 162.00, 40kg 3.9/kg 156.00, 43kg 3.89/kg 166.00, 44kg 3.89/kg 171.00 LB…

Royal Highland Show global livestream

In what has been described as a game changer for The Royal Highland Show this year, it will be livestreamed to showcase its 200th anniversary event across the globe. Organisers have secured £200,000 of funding from the Scottish Government to drive this ground-breaking initiative. Supported by Royal Bank of Scotland, the show will take place at The Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Edinburgh, from 23 to 26 June, 2022. The…

Online Auctions – Tuesday’s Calendar 17/05/2022

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LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 11/08/2022

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 – Sheep Mart 16/05/2022

Monday’s selected Sheep Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. SHEEP 30-40KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 5.10/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 33kg 6.95/kg 230.00SHEEP, 35kg 6.86/kg 240.00SHEEP, 33kg 6.65/kg 220.00SHEEP, 39kg 3.74/kg 146.00SHEEP, 34kg 3.30/kg 111.00SHEEP, 38kg 3.09/kg 116.00 SHEEP 40-50KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 3.71/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 47kg 4.79/kg 225.00SHEEP, 41kg 4.00/kg 163.00SHEEP, 44kg 3.93/kg 171.00SHEEP, 40kg 3.80/kg 154.00SHEEP, 40kg 3.78/kg 151.00SHEEP, 43kg 3.76/kg 163.00 SHEEP 50-60KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 2.70/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 52kg 3.25/kg 168.00SHEEP, 50kg…

Investment across 260 recreational forests and 12 forest parks

Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, has announced €15 million in funding as part of a new five-year strategic partnership with Coillte designed to boost rural tourism. Some 260 recreational forests and 12 forest parks will receive investment as part of the initiative. This will result in improvements being carried out to some 3,000 kilometres of walking trails and cycleways in a major boost to outdoor tourism…

Online Auctions – Monday’s Calendar 16/05/2022

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€20.6 million LIFE IP Wild Atlantic Nature project launched

A €20.6 million LIFE IP Wild Atlantic Nature project was officially launched yesterday, 13 May 2022, at Ballycroy, Co. Mayo by Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Malcolm Noonan, and Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Senator Pippa Hackett. LIFE IP Wild Atlantic Nature primarily aims to deliver…

Online Auctions – Saturday’s Calendar 14/05/2022

Saturday’s auctions on LSL. Register at www.lslauctions.com to take part. *Details correct at the time of publication. Auctions are subject to change without notification.

LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 13/05/2022

Friday’s selected Sheep Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. LB 20-30KG Avg Price/Kg2.98/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:, 22kg 3.69/kg 80.00, 29kg 3.17/kg 92.00, 26kg 2.69/kg 70.00, 29kg 2.38/kg 68.00 LB 30-40KG Avg Price/Kg2.66/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:, 35kg 3.17/kg 111.00, 33kg 3.15/kg 104.00, 37kg 3.10/kg 114.00, 36kg 2.72/kg 98.00, 34kg 2.70/kg 93.00, 34kg 2.60/kg 87.00 LB 40-50KG Avg Price/Kg3.31/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:, 46kg 3.85/kg 178.00, 43kg 3.85/kg 165.00, 42kg 3.76/kg 160.00, 49kg 3.76/kg 184.00, 43kg…

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…

Macra na Feirme queries forgotten farmer issue

Farm group Macra na Feirme has raised the forgotten farmer issue, saying that farmers must receive the support “that they have missed out on”. They have requested that the Minister of Agriculture clarify plans to address promises indicated in the media as far back 2021, which alluded to the fact that forgotten farmers would get a once off-payment of around €5,000 per farmer. Reports at the time also specified that…

Free events every day during National Biodiversity Week

National Biodiversity Week starts today, 13 May, running until 22 May, 2022. Over 100 nature-related events will take place across Ireland. This year’s focus is to be launched by Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan, Irish Environmental Network’s chief operating officer (COO) Justin Byrne, and Heritage Council CEO Virginia Teehan at Enniscoe House on the shores of Lough Conn in Co. Mayo. Minister Noonan has commended the…

LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 15/08/2022

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…

LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 05/08/2022

LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 12/05/2022

Thursday’s selected Sheep Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. SHEEP 20-30KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 3.56/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 28kg 3.71/kg 103.00SHEEP, 26kg 3.42/kg 90.00 SHEEP 30-40KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 3.48/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 34kg 3.85/kg 130.00SHEEP, 36kg 3.83/kg 138.00SHEEP, 36kg 3.81/kg 137.00SHEEP, 37kg 3.76/kg 140.00SHEEP, 39kg 3.69/kg 145.00SHEEP, 37kg 3.66/kg 137.00 SHEEP 40-50KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 3.27/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 41kg 3.79/kg 156.00SHEEP, 42kg 3.77/kg 159.00SHEEP, 42kg 3.76/kg 160.00SHEEP, 42kg 3.76/kg 156.00SHEEP, 44kg 3.72/kg 165.00SHEEP, 43kg…

Online Auctions – Thursday’s Calendar 12/05/2022

Thursday’s auctions on LSL. Register at www.lslauctions.com to take part. *Details correct at the time of publication. Auctions are subject to change without notification.

Online Auctions – Wednesday’s Calendar 11/05/2022

Wednesday’s auctions on LSL. Register at www.lslauctions.com to take part. *Details correct at the time of publication. Auctions are subject to change without notification.