by Neassa | Aug 18, 2023 | Latest News, Press Releases, Uncategorised
ICSA president Dermot Kelleher has said it is now time for the government to decide if they value the suckler herd as much as the dairy herd. “ICSA does not accept that the suckler herd is a major cause of global warming and we want to see any decisions around climate...
by Neassa | Jul 11, 2023 | Latest News, Press Releases, Uncategorised
ICSA Sheep chair Sean McNamara has said the decision to allow an additional 38,000 tonnes of sheep meat into the EU from New Zealand is yet another blow to sheep farmers at a time when prices are falling rapidly. “This agreement can only be described as kicking sheep...
by Neassa | Jun 15, 2023 | Livestock Prices, Uncategorised
Cattle Prices Steers €5.10/kg Heifers €5.15/kg Bulls (U&R -16mts) €5.20/kg (U); €5.10/Kg (R) (-24mts) €5.20/kg (U&R) Cows €4.75/kg (U); €4.60/kg (R); €4.50/kg (O); Sheep Prices Spring Lamb €7.80-€8.00/kg up to 20.5kg Hoggets €7.40-€7.50/kg up to 23kg...
by admin | Oct 24, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases, Uncategorised
ICSA Beef chair Edmund Graham has confirmed that ICSA has not agreed to any of the proposed measures to reduce emissions at today’s meeting (Monday October 24) of the Beef Vision group. “ICSA has reiterated that it will not accept any attempt to make sucklers the...
by admin | Jan 20, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases, Uncategorised
ICSA president Dermot Kelleher has welcomed the decision of European Parliament to reject proposals that would place severe restrictions on animal transportation. “ICSA has lobbied hard on this issue; we have engaged with all Irish MEPs as well as our partners in Farm...
by admin | Jan 4, 2022 | Livestock Prices, Uncategorised
Cattle Prices Steers €4.25/kg Heifers €4.30/kg Bulls €4.20/kg (U&R U16 mts) €4.30-€4.35/kg (U&R O16 mts) Cows €3.80(U)/kg €3.70(R)/kg €3.60(O)/kg €3.50(P)/kg Sheep Prices Spring Lamb €7.30-€7.40/kg up to 23kg Ewes €3.20-€3.50/kg Hold firm for prices...
