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BEEF 2026: high-CBV calves will generate €170/head at slaughter

On display at BEEF 2026 was how purchasing high-CBV calves can generate more profit compared with low-CBV calves.

MANAGEMENT 2 July 2026

BEEF 2026: high-CBV calves will generate €170/head at slaughter

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Northern View: factories chase limited cattle supplies

Northern View: factories chase limited cattle supplies

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 July 2026

Northern View: no change in base quotes for beef

Northern View: no change in base quotes for beef

NORTHERN IRELAND 17 June 2026

Stability returns to NI beef trade

Stability returns to NI beef trade

Stability returns to NI beef trade

NORTHERN IRELAND 10 June 2026

Beef finishers need a steady market

Beef finishers need a steady market

Beef finishers need a steady market

NORTHERN IRELAND 10 June 2026

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Northern View: downward pressure eases on NI trade

Northern View: downward pressure eases on NI trade

Prices paid for prime cattle are similar to what was on offer last week in NI.

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 April 2026

Northern View: quotes steady after weeks of price cuts

Northern View: quotes steady after weeks of price cuts

Factory quotes for beef cattle are largely unchanged when compared with last week in Northern Ireland.

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 April 2026

NI cattle take another price hit

NI cattle take another price hit

The beef trade in Northern Ireland remains under pressure, with another cut to base quotes.

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 April 2026

Finishers face three-week wait to get cattle killed

Finishers face three-week wait to get cattle killed

Where prices will be when cattle are actually killed is very unclear at this stage.

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 April 2026

Cattle kill drops below 9,000 head

Cattle kill drops below 9,000 head

Fewer cattle have been slaughtered this year in NI, with both the prime cattle and cow kills trending lower

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 April 2026

Northern View: beef trade remains under pressure

Northern View: beef trade remains under pressure

Prices paid for beef cattle in NI dropped significantly in the last week.

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 April 2026

Beef finishers take big hit as prices slashed

Beef finishers take big hit as prices slashed

Significant losses are being incurred by beef finishers who bought cattle last autumn.

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 April 2026

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After more than two decades working with GPS technology, Tipperary contractor and dealer Robert O’Shea has witnessed precision farming become an increasingly important part of everyday farm management

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