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Beef Prices

Northern Ireland’s NAP forum will not meet until September – FFA

N.Ireland

10 months ago

Northern Ireland’s NAP forum will not meet until September – FFA

Farmers for Action (FFA) is indicating that Northern Ireland’s Nitrates Acton Plan (NAP) forum will not meet until September

AHDB: Rising beef prices have ‘out-stripped’ general inflation

N.Ireland

11 months ago

AHDB: Rising beef prices have ‘out-stripped’ general inflation

Rising beef prices have out-stripped general inflation, driven by a constrained supply, according to the AHDB

Global markets now ‘short of beef’ – breeder

N.Ireland

11 months ago

Global markets now ‘short of beef’ – breeder

Lanark-based Simmental cattle breeder and former auctioneer, David Lowry, is of the view that beef markets will start to strengthen

UK consumers want ‘high-quality, red meat protein in their diets’ – LMC

N.Ireland

11 months ago

UK consumers want ‘high-quality, red meat protein in their diets’ – LMC

Beef prices can be expected to remain relatively strong for the foreseeable future due to scarcity in cow supplies

Danske Bank confirms increased farm finances in NI

N.Ireland

1 year ago

Danske Bank confirms increased farm finances in NI

Danske Bank’s head of agriculture, Rodney Brown, has confirmed an improvement in farm finances across Northern Ireland.

N.Ireland

2 years ago

Outlook for beef prices to remain extremely positive in 2025

Livestock and meat Commission (LMC) chief executive, Colin Smith has confirmed that the outlook for beef prices will remain stro...

Outlook for beef prices to remain extremely positive in 2025

Beef

2 years ago

Meat Promotion Wales: Record high for British beef prices

Deadweight beef prices have soared to a record high as a result of strong domestic and international demand and supply tightening, reports HCC

Meat Promotion Wales: Record high for British beef prices

N.Ireland

2 years ago

AI-bred dropped calves continue to secure premium price

While the outlook for beef is set to remain strong, buyers of dropped calves remain very discerning in their choice...

AI-bred dropped calves continue to secure premium price

Agri-Business

3 years ago

Forecast: Global beef and sheep prices volatile for rest of 2023

There is now a growing expectation that global beef and sheep prices could come under some pressure...

Forecast: Global beef and sheep prices volatile for rest of 2023

Beef

4 years ago

UK market favourable for rise in Irish beef prices

Market conditions of Ireland’s beef exports are favourable and justify the prices being offered by processors, one farm organisation said.

UK market favourable for rise in Irish beef prices

N.Ireland

4 years ago

If beef is too dear, consumers will stop buying it – livestock farmer

If beef becomes too expensive in the shops, then consumers will stop buying it. In fact, this may...

If beef is too dear, consumers will stop buying it – livestock farmer

Beef

5 years ago

UK beef trade continues to improve despite Irish trend

The beef trade for prime cattle in the UK is continuing to improve despite ongoing efforts by Irish beef processors to cool prices in the market.

UK beef trade continues to improve despite Irish trend

Beef

5 years ago

Rabobank: The factors driving ‘record prices’ in global beef market

Many key beef production and consumption areas around the globe are "currently experiencing high or record prices for beef or cattle" - Rabobank.

Rabobank: The factors driving ‘record prices’ in global beef market

Beef

7 years ago

Beef Crisis meeting: Almost 200 NI farmers back new farm organisation plans

Almost 200 farmers from across Northern Ireland attended a 'beef crisis meeting' held last night in...

Beef Crisis meeting: Almost 200 NI farmers back new farm organisation plans

Beef

7 years ago

Beef crisis meeting: Almost 200 NI farmers back new farm organisation plans

Almost 200 farmers from across Northern Ireland attended a ‘beef crisis meeting’ held...

Beef crisis meeting: Almost 200 NI farmers back new farm organisation plans

Beef

7 years ago

Scottish prime cattle prices down 12% compared to 2018

Scottish prime cattle prices have lacked direction for the majority of the summer and over the past couple of weeks have drifted lower, according to the latest QMS analysis.

Scottish prime cattle prices down 12% compared to 2018

Beef

7 years ago

Northern farmers to hold meeting on beef sector issues

A number of groups that represent Northern Irish beef farmers will host a meeting focused on beef...

Northern farmers to hold meeting on beef sector issues

Beef

10 years ago

Beef price gap between the North and the Republic widens again

The price differential between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland for an R3 grade heifer carcass continued to widen in the week ending November 27.

Beef price gap between the North and the Republic widens again

Beef

10 years ago

Cattle Marts: Numbers remain steady as quality stock are easily sold

Cattle numbers remain steady in marts across the country with quality stock easily sold, while plainer animals prove more difficult.

Cattle Marts: Numbers remain steady as quality stock are easily sold

Beef

10 years ago

North/south R3 heifer beef price difference jumps to nearly €100

Farmers in the North were getting paid close to €100 more than farmers in the south on a 280kg heifer carcass in the week ending November 20

North/south R3 heifer beef price difference jumps to nearly €100

Beef

10 years ago

Cattle trade remains stable as Turkish export market supports lighter stock

The cattle trade remained steady in marts throughout the country this week, with the Turkish export trade is continuing to support lighter animals.

Cattle trade remains stable as Turkish export market supports lighter stock

N.Ireland

10 years ago

‘Live cattle exports will help boost beef farmers incomes’

Live export of cattle must be encouraged and supported by the Department of Agriculture in Northern...

‘Live cattle exports will help boost beef farmers incomes’

Beef

10 years ago

'Beef price to remain under pressure for rest of 2016'

Beef prices in many of the major beef producing countries will remain under pressure for the remainder of 2016.

'Beef price to remain under pressure for rest of 2016'

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