This Week’s Factory Cattle Prices
Take a look at what factories around the country are paying for cattle this week.
- Market demand strong
- Main EU markets up 20c/30c/kg since mid summer.
- Steer base €3.75/3.80/kg.
- Heifers €3.85/3.90/kg.
- Young Bulls R/U €3.75/3.95/kg.
- Cows €3.10/3.60/kg.
- In-spec bonus 12c/kg above base price.
| FACTORY BASE QUOTES C/KG | |||
| Steers | Heifers | Cows | |
| Dunbia | 375 | 385 | 310 – 360 |
| Kepak Athleague | 375 | 385 | 310 – 355 |
| Moyvalley Meats | 375 | 385 | 310 – 355 |
| Euro Farm Foods | 375 | 385 | 310 – 355 |
| ABP Clones | 375 | 385 | – |
| Slaney Foods | 375 | 385 | 310 – 355 |
| Kepak Kilbeggan | 375 | 385 | – |
| Liffey Meats | 375 | 385 | 310 – 355 |
| Kildare Chilling | 375 | 385 | 300 – 350 |
| Dawn Ballyhaunis | 375 | 385 | 310 – 355 |
| Ashbourne Meats | 375 | 385 | 310 – 360 |
| Meadowmeats Rathdowney | 375 | 385 | 300 – 355 |
| Charleville Foods | 375 | 385 | 310 – 350 |
| Kepak Watergrasshill | 375 | 385 | 310 – 350 |
| ABP Bandon | 375 | 385 | 310 – 350 |
| ABP Waterford | 375 | 385 | 310 – 350 |
| Dawn Grannagh | 375 | 385 | 310 – 350 |
| ABP Nenagh | 375 | 385 | 310 – 350 |
| Farmers should insist on payment on the day for their cattle | |||
