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Weekly Cattle Prices 11th August

Prices reported as quoted or paid to IFA Members.

Steer base €4.20/4.30/kg. Heifer base €4.25/4.35/kg. Higher deals for larger and specalised lots. Increased Breed Bonuses. Young Bulls R/U €4.25/4.40/kg. Cows €3.50/€3.90/kg. In-spec bonus 20c/kg for under 30 months and 8c/kg for 30 to 36 months. 12c/kg bonus for under 30 month steers and heifers grading O- and those with a fat class of 4+ that meet all other in spec criteria.

FACTORY BASE QUOTES C/KG

 SteersHeifersCows
Dawn Slane420425350-390
Kepak Athleague420420/425350-380
Moyvalley Meats420420350-380
Euro Farm Foods420425350-390
ABP Clones420425350-390
Liffey Meats420425350-390
Slaney Foods420425350-390
Kepak Kilbeggan420420/425350-380
Dawn Ballyhaunis 420425320-360
Foyle Meats *incl 10c 300 – 400kg  430* 435* 345-385*
Ashbourne Meats420425350-390
Meadowmeats Rathdowney420425340-380
Charleville Foods420425340-380
Kepak Watergrasshill420425340-380
ABP Bandon420425340-380
ABP Cahir420425340-380
ABP Waterford420425340-380
Dawn Grannagh420425340-380
ABP Nenagh420425340-380

Farmers should insist on payment on the day for their cattle.

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