Two livestock vessels loaded this week
Two livestock vessels loaded this week 2022-03-23
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Two livestock vessels loaded this week 2022-03-23
Calf numbers on the rise in Bandon 2022-01-31
Trade for the first few sales of 2021 has been excellent. \ David Ruffles While data comparison on last week is quite limited due to the small throughput, we can see that mart trade for 2021 is off to a very good start. Factory prices continue to move upwards and with fit cattle light on the ground, it’s leading to a very high base price. Perhaps the biggest increase in factory prices is well-conformed cows, with as high as €3.60/kg being paid. This is reflective in mart trade, with some heavy continental cattle breaking the €2,000 mark. Heifers have moved up to a factory base price ...