Mart trade 'on fire' as retail demand drives price surge
“Monopoly money” was paid for cattle this week, one mart manager maintained, as increased supermarket demand for beef was reflected in a red hot trade.
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“Monopoly money” was paid for cattle this week, one mart manager maintained, as increased supermarket demand for beef was reflected in a red hot trade.
SHARING OPTIONS: Mart sales in Cahir, Fermoy, Bandon, Skibbereen and Macroom have been postponed for a week. \ Donal O' Leary In light of the COVID-19 situation, Cork Marts has decided to defer all mart sales for one week. The following sales were due to take place this week but have now been postponed: Bandon Mart calf sale on Monday 4 January. Cahir Mart sheep sale on Tuesday 5 January and cattle sale on Wednesday 6 January. Corrin Mart sheep sale on Monday 4 January and cattle sale on Tuesday 5 January. Skibbereen Mart on Friday 8 January. Macroom Ma...