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ICSA Ireland, an association of real farmers tackling the real issues.
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FARMERS NEED CLARITY ON GAEC 2 – ICSA
ICSA president Sean McNamara has said the ongoing uncertainty around GAEC 2, just weeks out from the BISS application deadline, is completely unacceptable and deeply unfair to farmers. “The closing date for BISS applications is just two weeks away, yet farmers still...
ICSA WELCOMES LONG-OVERDUE TB INCOME SUPPLEMENT TOP-UP PAYMENTS
ICSA Animal Health and Welfare chair John Barron has said that while the association welcomes the issuing of top-up Income Supplement payments to certain farmers affected by TB breakdowns, the unacceptable delays must never be repeated. “These payments are long...
Livestock Prices
Cattle and Sheep Prices 22 April 2025
Steers €7.60-€7.70/kg- Heifers €7.60-€7.70/kg
Bulls (+16 mts) €7.60-€7.80/kg (U); €7.40-€7.50/kg (R)- Bulls (-16 mts) €7.40-€7.70/kg (U&R)
- Cows €7.30-€7.40/kg (U); €7.20-€7.25/kg (R); €7.00-€7.05/kg (O)
Sheep Prices
- Spring Lamb €9.00/kg up to 21kgs
- Hoggets €8.50/kg up to 23kgs
- Ewes €5.50-€6.00/kg
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ICSA Ireland
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association is an Association of Farmers for Farmers, and for more than 25 years we have defended the interests low-income suckler, sheep, beef and tillage farmers. ICSA does not take levies.
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Our Vision and Mission – ICSA
Striving for equality for all farmers
Freedom from bureaucracy
Opportunity to farm
Exclusively represents the voice of drystock farmers
Identify and respond to the key issues concerning the beef and lamb sectors
To represent the views of Ireland’s rural communities
The Benefits Of Being An ICSA Member
10% or €100 off the cost of AXA Farm Insurance for members of ICSA
2.5 Cent off Pump Prices at Participating Fuel Stations
€20 Off IAS Laboratories Soil/Silage/Water Testing
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10% Off Farm Equipment Marking Systems
ICSA Sectors
- Beef – We represent the interests of beef and suckler farmers with a focus on full transparency in the food chain.
- Sheep – We represent the interests of Irish sheep farmers in the strongest possible way at home and abroad.
- Suckler – ICSA believes suckler farmers need to be supported as much as possible to maintain the strength of the sector.
- Rural Development – ICSA is committed to furthering the cause of rural development in Ireland, and giving strong voice to the issues that affect rural dwellers across the country.
ICSA On Twitter
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ICSA: Processors are ‘acting in bad faith’ over lamb prices #agriland #ICSA
ICSA: Processors are 'acting in bad faith' over lamb prices
ICSA sheep chair, Willie Shaw said that processors are acting in bad faith by attempting to cut lamb prices when supplies are "clearly tight".
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Latest Press Releases
ICSA WELCOMES LONG-OVERDUE TB INCOME SUPPLEMENT TOP-UP PAYMENTS
ICSA Animal Health and Welfare chair John Barron has said that while the association welcomes the issuing of top-up Income Supplement payments to certain farmers affected by TB breakdowns, the unacceptable delays must never be repeated. “These payments are long...
ICSA WELCOMES DETAILS OF NEW BEEF WELFARE SCHEME AS A STEP FORWARD
ICSA Suckler chair Jimmy Cosgrave has said the details of the next Beef Welfare Scheme, revealed by the Department in a meeting with stakeholders this morning, represent a welcome development. However, Mr Cosgrave said he is disappointed that the upper limit of...
BEEF GRID RETURN IS CYNICAL PRICE MANIPULATION – ICSA
ICSA Beef chair John Cleary has said that the reintroduction of grid-based beef pricing by processors is a clear attempt to manipulate prices under the cover of a short working week. “Between this week, next week, and the May Bank Holiday, they are clearly trying to...
AXA Discounts – Hear From One Of Our Members
Watch: See how much suckler farmer – and proud member of ICSA – Mick McKeon saved on the cost his farm insurance with ICSA and AXA Farm Insurance.
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