Factory Prices for Cattle This Week
Take a look at the prices reported as quoted or paid for steers, heifers and cows this week.
The beef trade is strong this week with factories finding it hard to get adequate supplies of prime cattle.
- Steer base €4.15/4.20kg.
- Heifers €4.25/4.30kg.
- Young Bulls O/R/U €4.00/4.15/4.25/kg. Base €4.15/4.18kg.
- Cows €3.25/3.75/kg.
- In-spec bonus 12c/kg above base price.
| FACTORY BASE QUOTES C/KG | |||
| Steers | Heifers | Cows | |
| Dunbia | 415 | 425 | 330 – 375 |
| Kepak Athleague | 415 | 425 | 330 – 375 |
| Moyvalley Meats | 415 | 425 | 330 – 375 |
| Euro Farm Foods | 415 | 425 | 330 – 375 |
| ABP Clones | 415 | 425 | – |
| Slaney Foods | 415 | 425 | 330 – 375 |
| Kepak Kilbeggan | 415 | 425 | – |
| Liffey Meats | 415 | 425 | 330 – 375 |
| Kildare Chilling | 415 | 425 | 320 – 370 |
| Dawn Ballyhaunis | 415 | 425 | 330 – 375 |
| Ashbourne Meats | 415 | 425 | 330 – 380 |
| Meadowmeats Rathdowney | 415 | 425 | 330 – 375 |
| Charleville Foods | 415 | 425 | 325 – 370 |
| Kepak Watergrasshill | 415 | 425 | 325 – 370 |
| ABP Bandon | 415 | 425 | 325 – 370 |
| ABP Waterford | 415 | 425 | 325 – 370 |
| Dawn Grannagh | 415 | 425 | 325 – 370 |
| ABP Nenagh | 415 | 425 | 325 – 370 |
| Farmers should insist on payment on the day for their cattle | |||
