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An Association of Farmers for Farmers

The True Voice of Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers

ICSA Ireland, an association of real farmers tackling the real issues.

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ICSA members can avail of €100 off, or enjoy a 10% discount on the cost of AXA Farm Insurance. 

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ICSA MEETS WITH MINISTER MICHAEL HEALY-RAE

ICSA MEETS WITH MINISTER MICHAEL HEALY-RAE

A delegation from ICSA recently met with Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Healy-Rae. With special responsibility for Forestry, Farm Safety, and Horticulture, the Minister engaged with ICSA representatives on a range of...

Livestock Prices

Cattle and Sheep Prices 3 June 2025

  • nochange  Steers €7.60-€7.70/kg
  • nochange  Heifers €7.70-€7.80/kg
  • nochange  Bulls (+16 mts) €7.70-€7.80/kg (U); €7.65-€7.70/kg (R)
  • nochange  Bulls (-16 mts) €7.40-€7.50/kg (U&R)
  • nochange  Cows €7.40-€7.50/kg (U); €7.30-€7.40/kg (R)

Sheep Prices

  • downarrow Spring Lamb €8.70/kg up to 21kgs
  • downarrow Hoggets €7.00/kg up to 23kgs
  • downarrow Ewes €5.00/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

PV Energy Ireland has offered our members an exciting exclusive membership benefits offer.

10% Off Farm Equipment Marking Systems

ICSA President

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.

Latest Press Releases

ICSA MEETS WITH MINISTER MICHAEL HEALY-RAE

ICSA MEETS WITH MINISTER MICHAEL HEALY-RAE

A delegation from ICSA recently met with Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Healy-Rae. With special responsibility for Forestry, Farm Safety, and Horticulture, the Minister engaged with ICSA representatives on a range of...

PROCESSORS CRUSHING SHEEP FARMERS WITH PRICE CUTS AND IMPORTS

PROCESSORS CRUSHING SHEEP FARMERS WITH PRICE CUTS AND IMPORTS

ICSA Sheep chair Willie Shaw has said sheep farmers have been dealt another crippling blow this week as factories have once again cut prices for hoggets, slashing a further 50c/kg off the price. “This equates to a drop of over €11 on a typical 23kg carcase - but that...

CAP BUDGET MUST RISE, NOT BE SCRAPPED

CAP BUDGET MUST RISE, NOT BE SCRAPPED

ICSA president Sean McNamara has said the European Commission must be stopped from dismantling the ringfenced CAP budget. His comments follow reports that the Commission is considering scrapping CAP’s standalone budget and merging it into a single EU fund as part of...

AXA DiscountsHear 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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Not A Member Of ICSA Yet? Join Us Now!

Be a member here at ICSA and enjoy these various discounts offered by our partners:

10% or €100 off the cost of AXA Farm Insurance for members of ICSA

2.5 Cent off Pump Prices at Participating Fuel Stations

10% Off Farm Equipment Marking Systems

€20 Off IAS Laboratories Soil/Silage/Water Testing