Prices reported as quoted or paid to IFA Members.
Demand strong. Prices up 5c/kg. Steer base €4.80/4.90/kg. Heifer base €4.85/4.95/kg. Young Bulls R/U €4.75/4.95/kg. Higher prices and flat deals for larger and specialised lots. Cows €4.00/€4.70/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
Steers | Heifers | Cows | |
Dawn Slane | 480 | 485 | 410-450 |
Kepak Athleague | 475 | 480 | 410-450 |
Moyvalley Meats | 475/480 | 480 | 410-450 |
Euro Farm Foods | 480 | 485 | 410-450 |
ABP Clones | 480 | 485 | 410-450 |
Liffey Meats | 480 | 485 | 400-450 |
Slaney Foods | 480 | 485 | 410-450 |
Kepak Kilbeggan | 480 | 485 | 410-450 |
Dawn Ballyhaunis | 480 | 485 | 400-450 |
Foyle Meats *incl 10c 300 – 400kg | 490* | 495* | 420-450 |
Ashbourne Meats | 480 | 485 | 410-460 |
Meadowmeats Rathdowney | 480 | 485 | 400-450 |
Charleville Foods | 470/475 | 475/480 | 400-450 |
Kepak Watergrasshill | 470/475 | 475/480 | 400-450 |
ABP Bandon | 470/475 | 475/480 | 400-450 |
ABP Cahir | 470/475 | 475/480 | 400-450 |
ABP Waterford | 470/475 | 475/480 | 400-450 |
Dawn Grannagh | 470/475 | 475/480 | 400-450 |
ABP Nenagh | 470/475 | 475/480 | 400-450 |