IFA Irish Farmers Association : THIS WEEK’S FACTORY CATTLE PRICES

03 Jan 2018

THIS WEEK'S FACTORY CATTLE PRICES

Cattle
, Prices

As the new year begins, take a look at the cattle prices reported from factories around the country.

• Strong market demand.
• Steer base €4.00/4.05/kg.
• Heifers €4.10/4.15/kg.
• Factories paying 5/10c/kg above quotes offering flat deals and transport.
• Young Bulls R/U €4.00/4.10/kg.
• Cows €3.20/3.75/kg.
• In-spec bonus 12c/kg above base price.

	FACTORY BASE QUOTES C/KG
	Steers	Heifers	Cows
Dunbia	400/405	410/415	320 - 370
Kepak Athleague	400	410	320 - 370
Moyvalley Meats	400/405	410/415	320 - 370
Euro Farm Foods	400/405	410/415	320 - 370
ABP Clones	400	410	-
Slaney Foods	400/405	410/415	320 - 370
Kepak Kilbeggan	400	410	-
Liffey Meats	400	410	320 - 370
Kildare Chilling	400	410	320 - 370
Dawn Ballyhaunis	400	410	320 - 370
Ashbourne Meats	400/405	410/415	320 - 370
Meadowmeats Rathdowney	400	410	320 - 370
Charleville Foods	400	410	320 - 360
Kepak Watergrasshill	400	410	320 - 360
ABP Bandon	400	410	320 - 360
ABP Cahir	400	410
ABP Waterford	400/405	410/415	320 - 360
Dawn Grannagh	400	410	320 - 360
ABP Nenagh	400	410	320 - 360
Farmers should insist on payment on the day for their cattle