Prices reported as quoted or paid to IFA Members.
Steer base €4.70/4.80/kg. Heifer base €4.75/4.85/kg. Young Bulls R/U €4.70/5.00/kg. Higher prices for larger and specialised lots. Cows €4.40/€4.90/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
| Steers | Heifers | Cows | |
| Dawn Slane | 470 | 475 | 440-480 |
| Kepak Athleague | 465/470 | 475 | 440-470 |
| Moyvalley Meats | 465 | 470 | 430-460 |
| Euro Farm Foods | 470 | 475 | 440-490 |
| ABP Clones | 470 | 475 | 440-490 |
| Liffey Meats | 470 | 475 | 440-490 |
| Slaney Foods | 470 | 475 | 440-490 |
| Kepak Kilbeggan | 470 | 475 | 440-480 |
| Dawn Ballyhaunis *QA cattle | 465 | 470 | 430-470 |
| Foyle Meats *incl 10c 300 – 400kg | 470 | 475 | 410-440 |
| Ashbourne Meats | 470 | 475 | 440-490 |
| Meadowmeats Rathdowney | 470 | 470 | 440-480 |
| Charleville Foods | 470 | 470 | 440-480 |
| Kepak Watergrasshill | 470 | 470 | 440-480 |
| ABP Bandon | 470 | 470 | 440-480 |
| ABP Cahir | 470 | 470 | 440-480 |
| ABP Waterford | 470 | 470 | 440-480 |
| Dawn Grannagh | 470 | 470 | 440-480 |
| ABP Nenagh | 470 | 470 | 440-480 |
Farmers should insist on payment on the day for their cattle.
