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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

Tuesday’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 – 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 29/11/2022

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

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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.

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

LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 10/05/2022

Tuesday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. M BULLOCK 300-400KG Avg Price/KgAAX 2.44/kgCHX 2.76/kgCHX,LMX 2.76/kgFR 2.08/kgHEX 2.52/kgLMX 2.71/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:CHX,LMX, 370kg 2.86/kg 1060.00AAX, 315kg 2.79/kg 880.00LMX,AAX, 349kg 2.75/kg 960.00HEX, 311kg 2.70/kg 840.00CHX,LMX, 343kg 2.65/kg 910.00AAX, 335kg 2.63/kg 880.00 M BULLOCK 400-500KG Avg Price/KgAAX 2.75/kgHEX 2.40/kgLMX 2.70/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:AAX, 483kg 3.06/kg 1480.00LMX, 410kg 2.90/kg 1190.00AAX, 495kg 2.87/kg 1420.00LMX, 435kg 2.78/kg 1210.00CHX, 420kg 2.76/kg 1160.00LMX, 455kg 2.70/kg 1230.00 M BULLOCK…

Tillage update on winter barley and wheat, and spring barley

Teagasc Crops Specialist Shay Phelan has compiled the latest update on tillage crops of winter barley and winter wheat, as well as spring barley. He advises on the application of the final fungicide to winter barley, and the final nitrogen split on winter wheat. He also looks at fertiliser, weed and disease control in spring barley. Winter Barley Most crops have awns emerged or will be emerged in the coming…

Volume of homes to rent drops as landlords exit the market

Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien has honed in on the issue of the shrunken market for homes to rent. In recent months the lack of available rental stock around the country has become evident. Speaking in the Dáil this week, the minister said that tax measures may need to be examined to keep “mom-and-pop landlords” from exiting the market. Sinn Féin’s housing spokesperson Eoin Ó Broin also raised concerns about the rising number…

Glanbia advises on peak milk allocations

The Glanbia Co-op board has announced that no penalties will be applied to milk suppliers that exceed their peak milk allocations in May or June this year. This comes after the most recent review of milk supply forecasts for 2022. There will also be no penalty deductions for the small pool of suppliers that exceeded their individual peak allocation for April. John Murphy, Glanbia Co-op Chairman, commented that, “We believe…

Online Auctions – Saturday’s Calendar 07/05/2022

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LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart – 21/02/2023

LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 06/05/2022

Friday’s selected Sheep Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. LB 30-40KG Avg Price/Kg2.61/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:, 39kg 3.79/kg 148.00, 37kg 3.08/kg 114.00, 36kg 2.67/kg 96.00, 38kg 2.56/kg 96.00, 33kg 2.15/kg 71.00, 34kg 1.38/kg 47.00 LB 40-50KG Avg Price/Kg3.31/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:, 40kg 3.85/kg 154.00, 43kg 3.84/kg 165.00, 41kg 3.82/kg 158.00, 45kg 3.82/kg 172.00, 43kg 3.81/kg 164.00, 43kg 3.77/kg 162.00 LB 50-60KG Avg Price/Kg2.52/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:, 54kg 3.26/kg 176.00, 55kg 3.09/kg 170.00, 54kg…

GVM Tullamore – Endrim, Ferbane, Co. Offaly – 2 Lots – 06/05

GVM Property Tullamore brings to auction via LSL Auctions, for sale by Online auction, a prime holding of C.57.8 acres (in 2 lots) at Endrim, Ferbane, Co. Offaly on 6 May 2022 at 3pm. Description: A great opportunity to acquire a prime holding of agricultural & forestry land. The land is being offered for sale in 2 lots as follows: Lot 1: The first block of land encompasses both grazing land and planted forestry land.…

Online Auctions – Friday’s Calendar 06/05/2022

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LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 05/05/2022

Thursday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. B 400-500KG Avg Price/KgB 2.78/kgCHX 2.60/kgLMX 2.83/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:B, 450kg 2.91/kg 1310.00LMX, 490kg 2.90/kg 1420.00B, 435kg 2.90/kg 1260.00LMX, 495kg 2.83/kg 1400.00LMX, 428kg 2.76/kg 1180.00CHX, 415kg 2.65/kg 1100.00 DC 300-400KG Highest Price/Kg Lots:BBX, 380kg 1.87/kg 710.00FRX, 370kg 1.05/kg 390.00 DC 400-500KG Avg Price/KgAAX 2.33/kgFR 1.88/kgFRX 1.69/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:AAX, 465kg 2.43/kg 1130.00AAX, 450kg 2.33/kg 1050.00FR, 460kg 2.30/kg 1060.00AAX, 480kg 2.23/kg 1070.00FRX, 460kg 2.11/kg…

Exciting features at this year’s Bord Bia Bloom

Bord Bia Bloom returns to Phoenix Park, Dublin from 2 to 6 June 2022, showcasing the best Irish horticulture, food and drink. Originally created to promote plants, garden design, horticulture and gardening, over time it has expanded and now offers practical information on everything from gardening, to growing fruit and vegetables, cooking and culture. Ireland’s favourite gardening and food festival will be held in-person following two virtual #BloomAtHome events. With…

Banking woes as farmers battle to transfer their accounts

Ulster Bank’s decision to exit the Irish market seems to have impacted some farmer’s efforts to transfer their business and personal banking accounts. The Irish Farmer’s Association (IFA) has subsequently highlighted the matter, drawing attention to ongoing difficulties with the country’s main banks. The IFA plans to raise the issue with the Central Bank. Rose Mary McDonagh, the IFA national farm business chair said Ulster Bank’s departure was creating serious…

Embrace FARM Encircle Programme supports those affected by farm accidents

A newly launched one-on-one mentoring project, The Embrace FARM Encircle Programme, hopes to provide support to individuals and families in the aftermath of a farm accident, suspected suicide, sudden trauma or fatal illness. The venture is funded by the European Innovation Partnership (EIP), through the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. Statistics compiled by the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) show there have been over 200 farm-related deaths in Ireland over the last 10 years, plus 113 serious accidents recorded in…

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

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.

LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 20/02/2023

LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 04/05/2022

Wednesday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. BULLOCK-M 300-400KG Avg Price/KgCHX 2.73/kgLMX 2.80/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:CHX,LMX, 343kg 3.21/kg 1100.00LM, 355kg 3.15/kg 1120.00CHX, 325kg 3.08/kg 1000.00CHX, 395kg 2.78/kg 1100.00LMX,SHX, 390kg 2.69/kg 1050.00CHX, 370kg 2.65/kg 980.00 BULLOCK-M 400-500KG Avg Price/KgAAX 2.63/kgCHX 2.87/kgHEX 2.16/kgLM 3.13/kgLM,LMX 3.13/kgLMX 2.94/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 475kg 3.28/kg 1560.00LMX, 480kg 3.25/kg 1560.00LMX, 420kg 3.21/kg 1350.00LMX, 480kg 3.21/kg 1540.00LMX, 475kg 3.18/kg 1510.00LMX, 485kg 3.18/kg 1540.00 BULLOCK-M 500-600KG Avg Price/KgCHX 3.18/kgLM…