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Weekly Cattle Prices 18th September

Prices reported as quoted or paid to IFA Members.

Steer base €5.05/5.15/kg. Heifer base €5.10/5.20kg. Young Bulls R/U €5.10/5.30/kg. Higher prices for larger and specialised lots. Cows €4.20/€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

 SteersHeifersCows
Dawn Slane505510430/470
Kepak Athleague505510430/480
Moyvalley Meats500505430/470
Euro Farm Foods505510430/480
Liffey Meats505510430/480
Slaney Foods505510430/480
Kepak Kilbeggan505510430/480
Dawn Ballyhaunis500505430/480
Foyle Meats *incl 10c 300 – 400kg505510420/450
Ashbourne Meats505510430/490
Meadowmeats Rathdowney505510420/470
Charleville Foods505510420/460
Kepak Watergrasshill505510420/460
ABP Bandon505510420/460
ABP Cahir505510420/460
ABP Waterford505510420/460
Dawn Grannagh505510420/460
ABP Nenagh505510420/460

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

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