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August 13, 2023
The weekly number of cattle slaughtered has increased for the past two consecutive weeks, according to DAFM beef kill figures.
August 7, 2023
The number of beef cattle (excluding veal) slaughtered in the week ending Sunday, July 30, totaled 33,042 head according to DAFM figures.
July 31, 2023
Factory quotes for prime cattle have fallen by approximately 55c/kg since beef prices peaked in April of this year.
July 30, 2023
The weekly supply of factory cattle has fallen for the third consecutive week, according to latest figures from the DAFM.
November 30, 2022
The number of cattle slaughtered at DAFM approved factories this year is set to be the highest since 1999 or 23 years ago.
November 23, 2022
Approximately 300 farmers were in attendance at the IFA's beef meeting which took place in Portlaoise last night (Tuesday, November 23).
November 23, 2022
Beef farmers are being "short-changed by up to โฌ6 million/week" by processors, according to one farm organisation.
December 1, 2021
Factory quotes for beef cattle "are not reflecting the strength of the market in the prices returned to farmers", according to the Irish Farmers'
August 17, 2021
Farmers "should ignore the negative propaganda from factories and their agents" when it comes to beef price, the Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has
March 10, 2021
Senior director for MII Cormac Healy. \ Dave Ruffles The initial findings of an evaluation of the Irish beef sector in a report by Grant Thornton has shown that farmers receive 80% of total sales revenue earned by processors, Meat Industry Ireland (MII) has said. These findings were presented at Tuesdayโs beef taskforce meeting and were welcomed by MII members โfor exposing the false claims made during the 2019 beef blockades.โ โDuring the 2019 illegal blockades, false assertions were...