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Weekly Cattle Prices 27th September

Prices reported as quoted or paid to IFA Members.

Steer base €4.65/4.80/kg. Heifer base €4.70/4.85/kg. Young Bulls R/U €4.80/5.00/kg. Higher prices for larger and specialised lots. Cows €3.90/€4.60/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 Slane460/465465/470390-440
Kepak Athleague460465380-440
Moyvalley Meats460465390-430
Euro Farm Foods465/470470/475400-450
Liffey Meats465/470470/475390-440
Slaney Foods465470390-440
Kepak Kilbeggan460/465465/470390-440
Dawn Ballyhaunis460/465465/470380-440
Foyle Meats *incl 10c 300 – 400kg480485395-440
Ashbourne Meats465470400-450
Meadowmeats Rathdowney460/465465/470390-430
Charleville Foods460/465465/470390-430
Kepak Watergrasshill460/465465/470390-430
ABP Bandon460/465465/470390-430
ABP Cahir460/465465/470390-430
ABP Waterford460/465465/470390-430
Dawn Grannagh460/465465/470390-430
ABP Nenagh460/465465/470390-430

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

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