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This week’s factory sheep trade has seen most outlets move to increase their carcass-weight limit for lambs from 22kg to 22.5kg. The 0.5kg carcass-weight limit increase is worth ap...
This week’s sheep trade sees ewe and lamb prices remain solid, with price offers tabled this morning (Monday, October 5) largely the same as last week’s. Weekly sheep kill numbers...
This week’s sheep trade has seen most outlets move to increase their lamb price offers by 10c/kg. Prices of €8.00-€8.20/kg up to carcass-weights of 22.5kg have been tabled this wee...
This week’s sheep trade has seen lamb price offers rise for the second consecutive week. At least one of the smaller outlets in the south of the country has moved its upper lamb ca...
This week’s sheep trade is largely firm overall with lamb price offers holding at the same level as last week in most cases. Cull ewe prices have largely also held firm, apart from...
This week’s sheep trade sees both factory lamb price offers and cull ewe factory price offers remaining firm. Most factory outlets have started the week off today (Monday, October...
Quality lots of sheep are considered to be in short supply in Kilkenny, as the mart got underway yesterday (Monday, September 28). Auctioneer George Candler commented that there se...
This week’s sheep trade sees the lower lamb price offers tabled last week holding for this week, though higher prices have eased since last Monday. Cull ewe price offers have also...
It appears that despite sheep prices remaining solid in the past few weeks, farmers are still not increasing their numbers at the mart. There was a solid trade for store and heavy...
Ballyjamesduff Cooperative Livestock Mart in Co. Cavan hosted a special breeding sale of sheep on Tuesday evening (August 25) in conjunction with its regular weekly sheep sale. The...
Store lamb buyers “are in short supply” in the south-east of the country with the lack of grass preventing them from “getting involved in the trade”. That’s according to Kilkenny M...
Store lambs have seen an increase in price with more active customers at Kilkenny Mart this week. This week’s sale, which took place yesterday (Monday, October 12) saw a similar tr...
2026 has seen significant recovery in wool prices after several years of subdued trade – but wool buyers are warning that poorly presented wool will be purchased at a discounted ra...
Lower sheepmeat production combined with strong export demand has tightened supplies across the EU in 2026, according to Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB). Prod...
New Floctest pilot seeks sheep farmers to test genetics
A new Kyrgyz sheep breed is sparking a speculative frenzy across Central Asia, where rams are changing hands for extraordinary sums.The Arashan breed was officially registered in K...
The Belgian Beltex Breeders Society of Ireland hosted its annual premier show and sale on Friday (August 28) at GVM Tullamore Mart, Co. Offaly. It was an event to remember for John...
The Mayo Blackface Producer Organisation (MBPO) is set to host its 22nd annual sale this Saturday (September 26) at Aurivo Co-Op Livestock Mart, Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo. The sale is s...
The current management of the flock is follows a least-intervention, wild-status policy.
Forage availability, animal health and concentrate input are all important factors store lamb producers and purchasers need to bear in mind. Teagasc head of sheep knowledge transfe...
Research is confirming that sheep play a key role in helping to maximise the resource represented by hill farming systems. This includes the grazing of blanket bogs at specific tim...
The strategic document drawn up by ANSVSA experts was approved, without amendments, by all 27 representatives of EU member states in the specialized committee within the European C...
Ireland’s hill sheep breeding sector will once again come together at the third annual Hill Multi-Breed Ram Sale in Co. Leitrim in October. The sale will take place in Manorhamilto...
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