Have a look at the cattle prices reported as quoted or paid in factories nationwide this week.
- Very strong factory demand.
- Prices up another 5/10c/kg.
- Steer base €4.15kg.
- Heifers €4.25/kg.
- Tops €4.20/4.30 paid.
- 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 | 410/415 | 420/430 | 340 – 390 |
| Kepak Athleague | 410/415 | 420/425 | 340 – 390 |
| Moyvalley Meats | 410/415 | 420/425 | 340 – 390 |
| Euro Farm Foods | 410/415 | 420/425 | 340 – 390 |
| ABP Clones | 410/415 | 420/425 | – |
| Slaney Foods | 410/415 | 420/430 | 340 – 390 |
| Kepak Kilbeggan | 410/415 | 420/425 | – |
| Liffey Meats | 410/415 | 420/425 | 340 – 390 |
| Kildare Chilling | 410/415 | 420/425 | 340 – 390 |
| Dawn Ballyhaunis | 410/415 | 420/425 | 340 – 390 |
| Ashbourne Meats | 410/415 | 420/425 | 340 – 390 |
| Meadowmeats Rathdowney | 410/415 | 420/425 | 340 – 390 |
| Charleville Foods | 410 | 415/420 | 340 – 380 |
| Kepak Watergrasshill | 410 | 415/420 | 340 – 380 |
| ABP Bandon | 410 | 415/420 | 340 – 380 |
| ABP Cahir | 410 | 415/420 | 340 – 380 |
| ABP Waterford | 410 | 415/420 | 340 – 380 |
| Dawn Grannagh | 410 | 415/420 | 340 – 380 |
| ABP Nenagh | 410 | 415/420 | 340 – 380 |
| Farmers should insist on payment on the day for their cattle | |||
