Last Friday’s cattle sale at Rathfriland Mart saw the “hottest trade ever”, auctioneer Stephen Redmond confirmed to the Irish ...

Cattle prices soared at the Young Farmers' Overwintering Sale, with animals reaching £3600 and more than £700 above last year’s average.

2025 to date has been described as “the best year yet” as regards the trade for both calves and cattle, by Cootehill Mart ...

For the week ending April 4, the feeder cattle market was hard to define. Many auction barns did not have sales.

A Thompson, Ballyclare Limousin 240kg £1150 (479 ... Tuesday 25th March 2025: An entry of 250 store cattle in Ballymena on Tuesday resulted in another super trade. Bullocks sold to £2050 ...

Cast cattle (194) went to £3576.76 for a British Blue from Messrs Comrie, Stonebyres Mains and to 435.5p for one of the same from B Haigh, Hightown Farm. A Dutch Texel topped the hogg trade at £500 or ...

As of March 18, the managed money had a record long on the feeder cattle futures. Remember, the feeder cattle are the live ...

The headline performer on price at CCM Skipton’s latest fortnightly midweek cattle sale was a six-year-old British Blue stock bull, Cromwell Ozzy, from Summerbridge father and son, Ian and Stuart ...

The average calf prices generally ease off as the year progresses and traditionally, there is more demand for early-born calves.

Asked about the general temperament of his Limousin cattle, Mr Scott said: “There is a perception that they may be a little bit more highly strung but I have never found it. “When we had the ...