CSO: Dairy cow numbers rose in year to December 2025
The number of dairy cows in Ireland rose by 0.6% to over 1.49 million in the year to December 2025. New figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show that the total number...
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The number of dairy cows in Ireland rose by 0.6% to over 1.49 million in the year to December 2025. New figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show that the total number...
The number of cattle sourced from Controlled Finishing Units (CFU herds) for slaughter has fallen by 21,000 head in the first quarter of this year, latest figures from the Departme...
The UK cattle population declined 1% year-on-year in 2025; while the UK sheep flock saw a decline of 2.1% in the same period. This is according to new data released by the Departme...
Despite spring calving now starting to wind down, the total number of Irish calves registered in 2026 is barrelling towards 1.5 million. According to data from the Irish Cattle Bre...
Number of cattle on feed for 180 days or more is largest in series history.
The total figure for calves registered to beef dams has now surpassed the 200,000 mark, according to the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) database. 29,573 calves were regist...
USDA report shows fewer heifers on feed and slower beef cow slaughter, hinting at possible herd inventory shifts in 2026.
410,000 cattle were slaughtered in Ireland between January and March this year, according to new data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO). The Livestock Slaughterings March 20...
The total number of Irish calves registered in 2026 is set to surpass the 1.6 million mark this week. According to data from the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF), 1,595,375...
The total number of Irish calves registered in 2026 is running more 21,000 head above last year’s figures as of Friday, April 17. 1,517,397 calves have been registered to date this...
The USDA says 1.702 million cattle were placed into U.S. feedlots during April. That was up 6% on the year and towards the high end of pre-report estimates, at least somewhat becau...
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
The tight supplies of market-ready cattle show little sign of easing and that could keep prices elevated. The USDA says the total number of cattle on feed in the U.S. at the start...
The USDA has trimmed its 2026 red meat production numbers, while increasing the outlook for poultry. Beef is now projected at 25.79 billion pounds, down 20 million from March mostl...
Numbers were back by 3500 to less than 2500 at Dubbo yesterday, following fantastic rain earlier in the week. Most categories kicked sharply in value as a result.
With the U.S. cattle herd still at historically low levels, the industry is watching closely for signs of meaningful expansion. Lance Honig, chair of USDA’s National Agricultural...
Numbers fell 1300 head to 6900 at Dalby yesterday. Prices for cows stabilised in places with plain condition lines receiving stronger support, while bullocks sold to a dearer trend...
Around 62% of the U.S. cattle inventory is in an area experiencing drought.
The 2026 beef kill is running over 72,000 head of cattle below last year, according to latest figures from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM). In the week en...
The forecast for useful rains has kept numbers back with a yarding of 6100 at Dubbo. There were odd pens to suit the feeders along with a few lots of well finished grown steers and...
Just over 126,000 cattle have been exported from Ireland as of the week ending Sunday, April 12, latest figures from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) have...
Steer prices mostly lifted, while heifer values went in the opposite direction in a big offering of yarding 25,180 head on AuctionsPlus on Friday up 26pc on the week before. Season...
Cattle were drawn from the major supply district of Qld, with a large number of cattle showing signs of the dry conditions.
Latest beef kill figures show that the Irish factory cattle supplies have declined by almost 80,000 head to date this year. As of Sunday, April 19, just over 490,000 head of cattle...
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