Prices reported as quoted or paid to by IFA members.
Good market demand, price stronger.
Steer base €3.75- €3.80kg.
Heifer base €3.80- €3.85/kg.
Deals higher for larger lots.
Young Bulls O/R/U €3.60 – 3.80/kg. Cows €3.00/€3.40/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.
Farmers should insist on payment on the day for their cattle.
Factory Base Quotes c/kg
| Steers | Heifers | Cows | |
| Dawn Slane | 375 | 380 | 300 – 340 |
| Kepak Athleague | 375 | 380 | 300 – 340 |
| Moyvalley Meats | 375 | 380 | 200 – 330 |
| Euro Farm Foods | 375 | 380 | 300 – 340 |
| ABP Clones | 375 | 380 | |
| Liffey Meats | 375 | 380 | 300 – 340 |
| Slaney Foods | 375 | 380 | 300 – 340 |
| Kepak Kilbeggan | 375 | 380 | 300 – 340 |
| Dawn Ballyhaunis | 375 | 380 | 300 – 340 |
| Foyle Meats *incl 10c 300 – 380kg | 390* | 395* | 300 – 340* |
| Ashbourne Meats | 375 | 380 | 300 – 340 |
| Meadowmeats Rathdowney | 375 | 380 | 300 – 340 |
| Charleville Foods | 375 | 380 | 300 – 340 |
| Kepak Watergrasshill | 375 | 380 | 300 – 340 |
| ABP Bandon | 375 | 380 | 300 – 340 |
| ABP Cahir | 375 | 380 | 300 – 340 |
| ABP Waterford | 375 | 380 | 300 – 340 |
| Dawn Grannagh | 375 | 380 | 300 – 340 |
| ABP Nenagh | 375 | 380 | 300 – 340 |
