Have a Look at This Week’s Factory Prices for Cattle
We bring you the prices quoted or paid for steers, heifers and cows in factories around the country this week.
- Prices rising.
- Very strong factory demand.
- Factories paying 5c/10c/kg above quotes, offering flat prices and deals on transport to secure numbers.
- Steer base €3.80/3.88/kg.
- Heifers €3.90/4.00/kg.
- Young Bulls R/U €3.80/4.00/kg.
- Cows €3.20/3.70/kg.
- In-spec bonus 12c/kg above base price.
| FACTORY BASE QUOTES C/KG | |||
| Steers | Heifers | Cows | |
| Dunbia | 380/385 | 390/395 | 320 – 365 |
| Kepak Athleague | 380/385 | 390/395 | 320 – 360 |
| Moyvalley Meats | 380/385 | 390/395 | 320 – 360 |
| Euro Farm Foods | 380/385 | 390/395 | 320 – 360 |
| ABP Clones | 380/385 | 390/395 | – |
| Slaney Foods | 380/385 | 390/395 | 320 – 360 |
| Kepak Kilbeggan | 380/385 | 390/395 | – |
| Liffey Meats | 380/385 | 390/395 | 320 – 360 |
| Kildare Chilling | 380/385 | 390/395 | 320 – 360 |
| Dawn Ballyhaunis | 380/385 | 390/395 | 320 – 360 |
| Ashbourne Meats | 380/385 | 390/395 | 320 – 365 |
| Meadowmeats Rathdowney | 380/385 | 390/395 | 320 – 360 |
| Charleville Foods | 380/385 | 390/395 | 320 – 360 |
| Kepak Watergrasshill | 380/385 | 390/395 | 320 – 360 |
| ABP Bandon | 380/385 | 390/395 | 320 – 360 |
| ABP Waterford | 380/385 | 390/395 | 320 – 360 |
| Dawn Grannagh | 380/385 | 390/395 | 320 – 360 |
| ABP Nenagh | 380/385 | 390/395 | 320 – 360 |
| Farmers should insist on payment on the day for their cattle | |||
