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Cheap suck calves

  • 10-03-2021 9:25pm
    #1
    bosallagh88
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 111 ✭✭


    I see an add on Facebook where a dealer is selling suck calves for 30 euros off mart sheet how does this add up!?


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  • #2
    Hard Knocks
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,145 ✭✭✭Hard Knocks


    bosallagh88 wrote: »
    I see an add on Facebook where a dealer is selling suck calves for 30 euros off mart sheet how does this add up!?

    If the calf cost €50 at the mart then you pay €80 (€50+€30)


  • #3
    cute geoge
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,107 ✭✭✭cute geoge


    You give him E30 extra to what price the calf made in the mart .you keep the calf for 2 years and you get your E30 back!!


  • #4
    bosallagh88
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 111 ✭✭bosallagh88


    cute geoge wrote: »
    You give him E30 extra to what price the calf made in the mart .you keep the calf for 2 years and you get your E30 back!!

    Would 30 not be a lot on a calf ?


  • #5
    893bet
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,372 ✭✭✭893bet


    What’s the point of this?


  • #6
    blue5000
    Moderators, Society & Culture Moderators Posts: 12,753 Mod ✭✭✭✭blue5000


    cute geoge wrote: »
    You give him E30 extra to what price the calf made in the mart .you keep the calf for 2 years and you get your E30 back!!

    Perfect summary of the beef industry from a farmer's POV right there in one sentence.

    If the seat's wet, sit on yer hat, a cool head is better than a wet ar5e.



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