westlander wrote: » Lads whats ye're views but ive a few bullocks that are ready to go. 1 is over 33 months and the rest are under 30 months. Swings and roundabouts but all you can do is sell them before they hit the 30 month mark? Got prices of 3.50 for r-grade bullocks.
Cavanjack wrote: » Any quotes for cows this week folks?
grange mac wrote: » Anyone go to Skibb mart today? Heard weanlings were back but find it hard to believe as bought in macroom last sat & they were making good enough money. I'm in market for 300-350 bulls/bullocks.
TUBBY wrote: » Any indication on price that could be expected.
severeoversteer wrote: » post number #1633 I said to expect 3.60 a kilo fairly soon and that was july now I reckon you might do well if you have cattle to kill in mid October November as things will be up this info is from the same source that told me about 3.60 a kilo, so here's hoping.
Limofarmer wrote: » One of my mates works for one of the factories in the boning hall and he said that as off last Monday the chills were full to capacity . He said that they seemed to kill extra last week with as view to killing less this week
Farmer Pudsey wrote: » Was that Paul Nolan Factory's are active filling chill's, lads are killing spring 2012 cattle before they hit 30 months. These are likely to be scares within two week. Talking to an agent and he taught that the procurement manager was more anxious for cattle next week than he saw in ages.
Farmer Pudsey wrote: » .....lads are killing spring 2012 cattle before they hit 30 months.
sandydan wrote: » agent 2 miles this side is not very active i thought, sales were struggling, i thought hed dive in but no, think they weren't sold might be wrong one nice bunch of browns(not Ch or lim i think were in pin outside ring after sale finished thought were being brought in again but..) agent in mid seat stirred 400 ish weight again today,Ch at mart today Ch seem to hold their own, he pushed upped bids to around €550+ kg for them and higher as well/ at 400kg markone animal 960 kg Ch made €1650 i think. frs were poor as per usual, a lot of 650 kg had evidence of holstein and struggled to go over €300+ kg. some aa were around €300+kg and in lots didn't sell that well.at time i thought auctioneer was struggling to get bids. was late getting in so missed lot
sandydan wrote: » taste nice after few months in freezer alright :)dont forget the bisto
Willfarman wrote: » I'm holding off buying for another 3 weeks. Picking up a few store lambs at the minute to try satisfy the craving!
Butcher Boy wrote: » I did mr M from rossmore, he bough the same type of stock in macroom in the last couple of months .
sandydan wrote: » who the f** is buying them at 500kg and paying that price. all year prices dropped €100 when over 450 kg, so someone is targeting a definite finish weight at that rate, factory feedlots by chance,or factory buyer ie direct to slaughter or insider with forthcoming market knowledge. by any chance did you spot buyer, think at least one buyer haulier has load of bulls in shed fattening must have a garry in tomorrow.
Butcher Boy wrote: » They made it last Friday as well, 4 ch 500kg 1165
restive wrote: » Kepak is deducting 10c for carcasses over 400kg. Stil 3.60 base.
Muckit wrote: » Read an interesting thing somewhere lately that 40% of steers killed in Ireland are overage at slaughter.
