Factories Paying Above Quotes to Secure Cattle
With weather disrupting supplies this week, take a look at what factories are paying for cattle around the country.
- Factories paying above quotes and offering deals on transport to secure cattle
- Steer base €3.95/kg
- Heifers €4.05/kg
- Young Bulls R/U €3.90/4.00/kg
- Cows €3.30/3.70/kg
- In-spec bonus 12c/kg above base price.
| FACTORY BASE QUOTES C/KG | |||
| Steers | Heifers | Cows | |
| Dunbia | 390-395 | 400-405 | 325 – 370 |
| Kepak Athleague | 390-395 | 400-405 | 325 – 370 |
| Moyvalley Meats | 390-395 | 400-405 | 325 – 370 |
| Euro Farm Foods | 390-395 | 400-405 | 325 – 370 |
| ABP Clones | 390-395 | 400-405 | – |
| Slaney Foods | 390-395 | 400-405 | 325 – 370 |
| Kepak Kilbeggan | 390-395 | 400-405 | – |
| Liffey Meats | 390-395 | 400-405 | 325 – 370 |
| Kildare Chilling | 390-395 | 400-405 | 325 – 370 |
| Dawn Ballyhaunis | 390-395 | 400-405 | 325 – 370 |
| Ashbourne Meats | 390-395 | 400-405 | 325 – 370 |
| Meadowmeats Rathdowney | 390-395 | 400-405 | 325 – 370 |
| Charleville Foods | 390-395 | 400-405 | 325 – 370 |
| Kepak Watergrasshill | 390-395 | 400-405 | 325 – 370 |
| ABP Bandon | 390-395 | 400-405 | 325 – 370 |
| ABP Cahir | 390-395 | 400-405 | 325 – 370 |
| ABP Waterford | 390-395 | 400-405 | 325 – 370 |
| Dawn Grannagh | 390-395 | 400-405 | 325 – 370 |
| ABP Nenagh | 390-395 | 400-405 | 325 – 370 |
| Farmers should insist on payment on the day for their cattle | |||
