Prices reported as quoted or paid to IFA Members.
Prices up 5c/kg. Steer base €4.15/4.20/kg. Heifer base €4.20/4.30/kg. Higher deals for larger and specalised lots. Increased Breed Bonuses.
Young Bulls R/U €4.15/4.35/kg.
Cows €3.35/€3.80/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 | 415 | 420 | 335-375 |
| Kepak Athleague | 415 | 420 | 335-375 |
| Moyvalley Meats | 415 | 415 | 335-365 |
| Euro Farm Foods | 415 | 420 | 335-375 |
| ABP Clones | 415 | 420 | 335-375 |
| Liffey Meats | 415 | 420 | 335-375 |
| Slaney Foods | 415 | 420 | 335-375 |
| Kepak Kilbeggan | 415 | 420 | 335-375 |
| Dawn Ballyhaunis *incl 5c 280 – 380kg | 410* | 415* | 310-350 |
| Foyle Meats *incl 10c 300 – 400kg | 420* | 425* | 330-375* |
| Ashbourne Meats | 410/415 | 415/420 | 330-375 |
| Meadowmeats Rathdowney | 410/415 | 415/420 | 330-370 |
| Charleville Foods | 410/415 | 415/420 | 330-370 |
| Kepak Watergrasshill | 410/415 | 415/420 | 330-370 |
| ABP Bandon | 410/415 | 415/420 | 330-370 |
| ABP Cahir | 410/415 | 415/420 | 330-370 |
| ABP Waterford | 410/415 | 415/420 | 330-370 |
| Dawn Grannagh | 410/415 | 415/420 | 330-370 |
| ABP Nenagh | 410/415 | 415/420 | 330-370 |
Farmers should insist on payment on the day for their cattle.
