by Neassa | Apr 30, 2024 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Suckler chair Jimmy Cosgrave has hit out at the Department of Agriculture’s decision to offer only online training to participants of the Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP). “This move is very concerning, especially considering the older age demographic...
by Neassa | Apr 26, 2024 | Livestock Prices
Cattle Prices Steers €5.20-€5.25/kg Heifers €5.25-€5.30/kg Bulls (+16mts) €5.35-€5.40/kg (U); €5.30-€5.35/kg (R) Cows €5.00-€5.05/kg (U); €4.75-€4.85/kg (R); €4.40-€4.50/kg (R); Sheep Prices Spring Lamb €9.70-€9.80/kg up to 20.5kgs Hoggets €9.70-€9.80/kg up to...
by Neassa | Apr 25, 2024 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA president Sean McNamara has said he is urgently seeking clarification regarding the recent targeting of Irish livestock trucks by Irish officials at the port of Cherbourg. “ICSA has been contacted by several of the livestock hauliers affected who claim they were...
by Neassa | Apr 23, 2024 | Livestock Prices
Cattle Prices Steers €5.15-€5.20/kg Heifers €5.20-€5.25/kg Bulls (-16mts) €5.15/kg Bulls (+16mts) €5.30-€5.40/kg (U); €5.25-€5.30/kg (R) Cows €4.90-€5.00/kg (U); €4.60-€4.80/kg (R) Sheep Prices Spring Lamb €9.40/kg up to 20.5kgs Hoggets €9.00/kg up to 24kgs Ewes...
by Neassa | Apr 10, 2024 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA president Sean McNamara has welcomed the opening of the National Sheep Welfare Scheme but said the October date for completion of the necessary actions needs to be pushed back. “Setting a mid-October deadline is highly impractical for hill sheep farmers, as their...
