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Beef
Calf numbers rise as exports kick on
Tommy Moyles
Calf numbers appear to be increasing at marts throughout the country at a time when they usually begin to decline. This combined with an increase in calf exports is keeping a solid floor on trade.
27 March 2024 Markets
Calf prices: numbers up 12% over the last week as trade stays steady
The number of calves traded in marts this week was up over 10% compared with last week and is running ahead of the same time last year.
27 March 2024 Markets
Camera at the Mart: stronger calf sells well in Cashel
Trade was solid in Cashel at the Tipperary mart's weekly calf sale on Saturday, with over 400 calves sold.
African demand for dairy in-calf heifers
Cows.ie and the Irish Holstein Friesian Association are linking up as a new opportunity to export dairy in-calf heifers has opened up in North Africa.
27 March 2024 News
In pictures: almost 2,100 calves in Bandon again this week
Numbers held well and trade had a slight improvement compared with last week at the calf sale in the west Cork venue.
25 March 2024 Markets
A few factors at play in north Galway sale
A 39ac non-residential farm in north Co Galway has a mix of grass, forestry and bog land as well as an old ruin included, writes Tommy Moyles.
20 March 2024 Property
Tipp farm sells well over the guide price
Six bidders were involved in the auction of the north Tipperary farm before it was knocked down to a local farmer, writes Tommy Moyles.
20 March 2024 Sales results
Energy element sparks interest in Wicklow grassland farm
A 30ac non-residential farm neighbouring Ireland’s first solar farm is on the market in north Co Wicklow and expecting plenty of interest, writes Tommy Moyles.
20 March 2024 For Sale
Model farm in Model county goes for auction
A non-residential farm in the south of Co Wexford goes for online auction at the end of March, writes Tommy Moyles.
20 March 2024 l2
Online auction for Westmeath land
A roadside non-residential farm in Westmeath will be sold by online auction in early April. The farm has ample frontage onto the R390 road, writes Tommy Moyles.
20 March 2024 For Sale
Countdown to Kildare country cottage auction
A cottage on half an acre between Kildare town and Monasterevin will go for auction in April, writes Tommy Moyles.
20 March 2024 l2
Sluggish start to calf exports for 2024
Weather was just one of a number fo factors impacting calf exports for the first 10 weeks of 2024 .
20 March 2024 News