DAFM: ‘Over 10% of genotyped dairy-bred calves exported this year’
New figures obtained by Agriland from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) have shown that over 10% of the Irish dairy-bred (dairy breed dam) calves genotyped...
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New figures obtained by Agriland from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) have shown that over 10% of the Irish dairy-bred (dairy breed dam) calves genotyped...
Irish cattle export numbers to date this year have surpassed 200,000 head, with over 86% (or over 175,500 head) of these going to countries in the EU. According to figures from the...
Over 220,000 cattle (including calves) have been exported from Ireland in the first five months of this year. 2026 cattle export numbers to date are down 14% or near 36,600 head on...
The Mid Tipperary Co-Operative Livestock Mart (Thurles Mart) hosted its weekly calf sale on Wednesday (June 3), with 173 calves on offer – up from the 130 calves in the previous sa...
Impressive calf prices continue to be paid at marts across the country. The calf sale at GVM Carrigallen Mart, Co. Leitrim, on Saturday, June 13, saw several of these impressive pr...
Average calf prices for the week ending Sunday, June 14, were above the average price for the year to date in most categories. According to the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (IC...
A total of 66% of the calves exported from Ireland under six-weeks of age in 2025 were sired by a beef-breed bull while the remaining 34% of calf exports were sired by a dairy-bree...
A shipment of approximately 2,000 suckler bred bulls set sail from Belview Port in Co. Waterford this week destined for Algeria. The shipment of cattle also included approximately...
U.S. pork exports up 10% in May as Japan, Colombia offset variety meat drop; beef export value rose to $818M on gains in Taiwan, Japan.
Australia’s beef exports surged to their highest monthly level on record in May, driven by high levels of production, export quota/tariff pressures adding urgency in some markets,...
The total number of calf registrations on Irish farms has surpassed two million for 2026, according to Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) data. Based on the data, a total of 2...
Weekly auction data shows steer sales rising while heifer share drops to 39%, but retention levels still fall short of signaling herd expansion.
Earlier this spring, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) introduced a policy where calves can be moved from one restricted herd to another, which is known as...
Canada has suspended several animal exports from Texas due to concerns about the New World screwworm, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The Canadian Food Inspection...
Despite the large selection of yearling steers and heifers to feed prices hovered around the previous week's levels.
The large panel of buyers in attendance were able to absorb the increased numbers plus lift prices by further 30c to 40c/kg on top of the improvements experienced the previous week
Average calf prices in the week ending Sunday, May 24 are trending slightly behind the average year-to-date calf prices in several categories, according to the Irish Cattle Breedin...
Numbers significantly decreased in Gunnedah this week to scan just 850 cattle 1650 less then the previous week. A limited number of cows peaked at 437c/kg.
Cahir Mart held its weekly cattle and calf trade on Wednesday, June 10, with a 99% clearance rate, and strong demand for more mature calves. Calves were the main focus of the sale,...
There’s plenty of evidence of ‘tougher going’ on the export beef sales front as the new financial year unfolds – especially at the manufacturing meat end.
May data to reflect impact of pseudorabies trade restrictions; more obstacles must be addressed before U.S. beef’s presence in China rebounds.
Agriland recently paid a visit to the ABP Demo Farm in Co. Carlow, where ABP Food Group’s Matthew Quinn gave an update on the spring 2026 calf rearing season. Quinn explained that...
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