by Neassa | Apr 8, 2025 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Beef chair John Cleary has said it is shocking and deeply concerning that Ireland was not represented at a key meeting last week of ten EU countries who have voiced serious reservations about the Mercosur Trade Deal. “This was a critical opportunity to stand with...
by Neassa | Apr 3, 2025 | Livestock Prices
Steers €7.30-€7.50/kg Heifers €7.40-€7.60/kg Bulls (+16 mts) €7.30-€7.40/kg (U); €7.10-€7.20/kg (R) Bulls (-16 mts) €7.30-€7.50/kg (U&R) Cows €7.20-€7.30/kg (U); €7.00/kg (R); €6.80-€6.90/kg (U) Sheep Prices Hoggets €8.80-€9.00/kg up to 23kgs Ewes €5.00-€5.50/kg...
by Neassa | Apr 3, 2025 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA president Sean McNamara has said the imposition of 20% tariffs on EU food exports to the US is yet another blow to Irish agriculture, warning that it will have serious consequences for Irish farmers. “While much of the initial focus has been on our dairy and...
by Neassa | Apr 3, 2025 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Beef chair John Cleary has said that while the inclusion of beef farmers in the new National Dairy Beef Weighing Scheme (NDBWS) is a step in the right direction, it does not go far enough in providing meaningful support for beef finishers. “While the €20 per calf...
by Neassa | Mar 24, 2025 | Livestock Prices
Steers €7.15-€7.25/kg Heifers €7.20-€7.30/kg Bulls (+16 mts) €7.20-€7.30/kg (U); €7.10-€7.20/kg (R) Bulls (-16 mts) €6.90-€7.10/kg (U&R) Cows €7.00-€7.20/kg (U); €6.90/kg (R) Sheep Prices Hoggets €8.80-€8.90/kg up to 23kgs Ewes €5.00-€5.60/kg...