IFA - Irish Farmers Association

03/07/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/07/2024 12:02

Weekly Cattle Prices 3rd July

Prices reported as quoted or paid to IFA Members.

Steer base €5.10/5.20/kg. Heifer base €5.15/5.25kg. Young Bulls R/U €5.20/5.40/kg. Higher prices for larger and specialised lots. Cows €4.30/€4.80/kg. In-spec bonus 20c/kg for under 30 months and 8c/kg for 30 to 36 months. 12c/kg bonus for under 30 month steers and heifers grading O- and those with a fat class of 4+ that meet all other in spec criteria.

FACTORY BASE QUOTES C/KG

Steers Heifers Cows
Dawn Slane 510 515 430-480
Kepak Athleague 510/515 515/520 430-470
Moyvalley Meats 510 515 440-470
Euro Farm Foods 510/515 515/520 430-480
Liffey Meats 510/515 515/520 430-480
Slaney Foods 510 515 430-480
Kepak Kilbeggan 510/515 515/520 420-480
Dawn Ballyhaunis 505 510 400-440
Foyle Meats *incl 10c 300 - 400kg 520 525 410-440
Ashbourne Meats 510 515 430-480
Meadowmeats Rathdowney 510 515 430-470
Charleville Foods 510 515 430-470
Kepak Watergrasshill 510 515 430-470
ABP Bandon 510 515 430-470
ABP Cahir 510 515 430-470
ABP Waterford 510 515 430-470
Dawn Grannagh 510 515 430-470
ABP Nenagh 510 515 430-470

Farmers should insist on payment on the day for their cattle.