Have a look at the prices for steers, heifers and cows reported at factories around the country this week.
- Very strong factory demand.
- Base price up 5c/kg.
- Factories paying 5-10c above quotes.
- Steer base €4.05/kg.
- Heifers €4.15/kg.
- Young Bulls O/R/U €3.90/4.05/4.20/kg.
- Cows €3.30/3.80.
- In-spec bonus 12c/kg above base price.
| FACTORY BASE QUOTES C/KG | |||
| Steers | Heifers | Cows | |
| Dunbia | 400-405 | 410-415 | 330 – 380 |
| Kepak Athleague | 400-405 | 410-415 | 330 – 380 |
| Moyvalley Meats | 400-405 | 410-415 | 330 – 380 |
| Euro Farm Foods | 400-405 | 410-415 | 330 – 380 |
| ABP Clones | 400-405 | 410-415 | – |
| Slaney Foods | 400-405 | 410-415 | 330 – 380 |
| Kepak Kilbeggan | 400-405 | 410-415 | – |
| Liffey Meats | 400-405 | 410-415 | 330 – 380 |
| Kildare Chilling | 400-415 | 410-415 | 330 – 380 |
| Dawn Ballyhaunis | 400-405 | 410-415 | 330 – 380 |
| Ashbourne Meats | 400-405 | 410-415 | 330 – 380 |
| Meadowmeats Rathdowney | 400-405 | 410-415 | 330 – 380 |
| Charleville Foods | 400-405 | 410-415 | 330 – 370 |
| Kepak Watergrasshill | 400-405 | 410-415 | 330 – 370 |
| ABP Bandon | 400-405 | 410-415 | 330 – 370 |
| ABP Cahir | 400-405 | 410-415 | 330 – 370 |
| ABP Waterford | 400-405 | 410-415 | 330 – 370 |
| Dawn Grannagh | 400-405 | 410-415 | 330 – 370 |
| ABP Nenagh | 400-405 | 410-415 | 330 – 370 |
| Farmers should insist on payment on the day for their cattle | |||
