CattleFactory Cattle Prices

Weekly Cattle Prices 23rd October

Prices reported as quoted or paid to IFA Members.

Steer base €5.10/5.25/kg. Heifer base €5.15/5.30kg. Young Bulls R/U €5.20/5.40/kg. Higher prices for larger and specialised lots. Cows €4.40/€5.00/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 Slane510515440/490
Kepak Athleague510515440/490
Moyvalley Meats505510440/480
Euro Farm Foods510515430/490
Liffey Meats510515430/490
Slaney Foods510515440/490
Kepak Kilbeggan510515430/490
Dawn Ballyhaunis500/510505/515420/490
Foyle Meats *incl 10c 300 – 400kg525530435/465
Ashbourne Meats510515450/490
Meadowmeats Rathdowney510515440/470
Charleville Foods510515440/470
Kepak Watergrasshill510515440/470
ABP Bandon510515440/470
ABP Cahir510515440/470
ABP Waterford510515440/470
Dawn Grannagh510515440/470
ABP Nenagh510515440/470

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

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