Take a Look at What Factories Are Paying for Cattle This Week
Cattle prices increased again this week with strong factory demand and prices paid above quotes.
- Strong factory demand
- Factories paying 5/10c above quotes
- Steer base €4.10/4.20kg
- Heifers €4.20/4.30kg
- Young Bulls O/R/U €4.00/4.10/4.20/kg
- Base €4.15/kg
- Cows P/O €3.40/3.55 R/U €3.70/3.85.
- In-spec bonus 12c/kg above base price.
FACTORY BASE QUOTES C/KG | |||
Steers | Heifers | Cows | |
Dunbia | 410/415 | 420/425 | 330 – 380 |
Kepak Athleague | 410/415 | 420/425 | 330 – 375 |
Moyvalley Meats | 410/415 | 420/425 | 330 – 375 |
Euro Farm Foods | 410/415 | 420/425 | 330 – 375 |
ABP Clones | 410/415 | 420/425 | – |
Slaney Foods | 410/415 | 420/425 | 330 – 375 |
Kepak Kilbeggan | 410/415 | 420/425 | – |
Liffey Meats | 410/415 | 420/425 | 330 – 375 |
Kildare Chilling | 410/415 | 420/425 | 320 – 370 |
Dawn Ballyhaunis | 410/415 | 420/425 | 330 – 375 |
Ashbourne Meats | 410/415 | 420/425 | 330 – 380 |
Meadowmeats Rathdowney | 410/415 | 420/425 | 330 – 375 |
Charleville Foods | 410/415 | 420/425 | 330 – 370 |
Kepak Watergrasshill | 410/415 | 420/425 | 330 – 370 |
ABP Bandon | 410/415 | 420/425 | 330 – 370 |
ABP Waterford | 410/415 | 420/425 | 330 – 370 |
Dawn Grannagh | 410/415 | 420/425 | 330 – 370 |
ABP Nenagh | 410/415 | 420/425 | 330 – 370 |
Farmers should insist on payment on the day for their cattle |