Prices reported as quoted or paid to IFA Members.
Prices rise 5c/kg. Higher prices and flat deals for larger and specialised lots. Steer base €4.65/4.80/kg. Heifer base €4.70/4.85/kg. Young Bulls R/U €4.60/4.80/kg. Cows €4.00/€4.50/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 | 465 | 470 | 400-440 |
| Kepak Athleague | 465 | 470 | 400-440 |
| Moyvalley Meats | 465 | 470 | 400-430 |
| Euro Farm Foods | 465 | 470 | 400-440 |
| ABP Clones | 465 | 470 | 400-440 |
| Liffey Meats | 465 | 470 | 400-440 |
| Slaney Foods | 465 | 470 | 400-440 |
| Kepak Kilbeggan | 465 | 470 | 400-440 |
| Dawn Ballyhaunis | 455/460 | 465/470 | 380-440 |
| Foyle Meats *incl 10c 300 – 400kg | 480* | 485* | 410-440* |
| Ashbourne Meats | 465 | 470 | 400-440 |
| Meadowmeats Rathdowney | 465 | 470 | 400-440 |
| Charleville Foods | 460/465 | 465/470 | 390-430 |
| Kepak Watergrasshill | 460/465 | 465/470 | 390-430 |
| ABP Bandon | 460/465 | 465/470 | 390-430 |
| ABP Cahir | 460/465 | 465/470 | 390-430 |
| ABP Waterford | 460/465 | 465/470 | 390-430 |
| Dawn Grannagh | 460/465 | 465/470 | 390-430 |
| ABP Nenagh | 460/465 | 465/470 | 390-430 |
Farmers should insist on payment on the day for their cattle.
