Beef farmers in Northern Ireland lost over £2m (€2.56m) in 2015 due to over-age animals, according to the Livestock and...
March 2, 2016
Cow throughput at plants in Northern Ireland for the six week period ending February 20 stood at 11,289 head, the...
February 27, 2016
There would be merit in Northern Ireland having a standalone halal slaughter and processing facility for sheep, according to Livestock...
January 31, 2016
There was over 80,000 beef sired calves registered in Northern Ireland from dairy dams during the first 10 months of...
November 23, 2015
There was a 10% increase in beef sired calf registrations in Northern Ireland in September 2015 from September 2014 levels,...
October 23, 2015
Gerry Maguire, Director of Slaney Foods, has been appointed to the Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) by the North’s Minister...
October 22, 2015
During the 12 weeks ending September 19, 2015 a total of 72,481 lambs were imported from Northern Ireland for direct...
September 25, 2015
Ireland remains in fifth place on the EU deadweight cattle prices league table, latest figures from the Livestock and Meat...
September 9, 2015
UK beef exports have fallen by 11% in 2015, reports the LMC (Livestock and Meat Commission of Northern Ireland). There...
August 10, 2015
The Northern Irish cow kill is 46% higher this week than the corresponding week last year reports the Livestock and...
August 3, 2015
The price differential between Ireland’s and Northern Ireland’s beef has now increased to 50p/kg or 71c/kg, while the UK beef...
July 24, 2015
Retail beef sales in the UK for the 12 weeks ending May 24, 2015 were down 1.4% compared to the...
June 27, 2015
Imports of live sheep to Ireland have fallen by more than half in the first four months of 2015, according to the...
June 26, 2015
Last week the beef heifer price differential between Northern Ireland and the Republic narrowed to 35.5c/kg, the latest Livestock and...
May 29, 2015
The differential in steer prices in Ireland and Northern Ireland last week was 36.3p/kg (51c/kg), according to the Livestock and...
May 25, 2015
A gap of €170 per head exists between equivalent cattle prices in Northern Ireland and the Republic, according to latest figures from...
December 15, 2014
Exports of prime cattle to Northern Ireland for direct slaughter last week were the highest for the year to date at...
October 13, 2014
Meeting factory specifications at point of slaughter has become increasingly important in recent times with penalties on out of spec...
September 10, 2014
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