Prices reported as quoted or paid to IFA Members.
Steer base €6.40/6.60/kg. Heifer base €6.50/6.70/kg. Young Bulls R/U €6.50/6.70/kg. Higher deals for larger and specialised lots. Cows €5.80/€6.50/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 | 640/650 | 650/660 | 580/640 |
| Kepak Athleague | 640/650 | 650/660 | 580/630 |
| Moyvalley Meats | 640/650 | 650/660 | 580/630 |
| Euro Farm Foods | 640/650 | 650/660 | 580/640 |
| Liffey Meats | 640/650 | 650/660 | 580/630 |
| Slaney Foods | 640/650 | 650/660 | 580/630 |
| Kepak Kilbeggan | 640/650 | 650/660 | 580/630 |
| Dawn Ballyhaunis | 640/650 | 650/660 | 580/630 |
| Foyle Meats *incl 10c 300 – 400kg | 655 | 665 | 580/620 |
| Ashbourne Meats | 640/650 | 650/660 | 590/650 |
| Meadowmeats Rathdowney | 640/650 | 650/660 | 580/630 |
| Charleville Foods | 640/650 | 650/660 | 580/630 |
| Kepak Watergrasshill | 640/650 | 650/660 | 580/630 |
| ABP Bandon | 640/650 | 650/660 | 580/630 |
| ABP Cahir | 640/650 | 650/660 | 580/630 |
| ABP Waterford | 640/650 | 650/660 | 580/630 |
| Dawn Grannagh | 640/650 | 650/660 | 580/630 |
| ABP Nenagh | 640/650 | 650/660 | 580/630 |
Farmers should insist on payment on the day for their cattle.
