Have a look at the prices reported in factories around the country this week.
- Factory demand very strong.
- Prices continue to rise.
- Steer base €4.15/4.20kg.
- Heifers €4.25/4.30/kg.
- Young Bulls R/U €4.20/kg.
- Cows €3.40/3.90.
- In-spec bonus 12c/kg above base price.
| FACTORY BASE QUOTES C/KG | |||
| Steers | Heifers | Cows | |
| Dunbia | 415 | 425/430 | 340 – 390 |
| Kepak Athleague | 415 | 425 | 340 – 390 |
| Moyvalley Meats | 415 | 425 | 340 – 390 |
| Euro Farm Foods | 415 | 425 | 340 – 390 |
| ABP Clones | 415 | 425 | – |
| Slaney Foods | 415 | 425/430 | 340 – 390 |
| Kepak Kilbeggan | 415 | 425 | – |
| Liffey Meats | 415 | 425 | 340 – 390 |
| Kildare Chilling | 415 | 425 | 340 – 390 |
| Dawn Ballyhaunis | 415 | 425 | 340 – 390 |
| Ashbourne Meats | 415 | 425 | 340 – 390 |
| Meadowmeats Rathdowney | 415 | 425 | 340 – 390 |
| Charleville Foods | 415 | 425 | 340 – 380 |
| Kepak Watergrasshill | 415 | 425 | 340 – 380 |
| ABP Bandon | 415 | 425 | 340 – 380 |
| ABP Cahir | 415 | 425 | 340 – 380 |
| ABP Waterford | 415 | 425 | 340 – 380 |
| Dawn Grannagh | 415 | 425 | 340 – 380 |
| ABP Nenagh | 415 | 425 | 340 – 380 |
| Farmers should insist on payment on the day for their cattle | |||