Cattle, beef, sheep and livestock market developments for Irish farmers.
Irish beef farming is not one business model but several very different ones. A suckler farmer selling weanlings, a dairy-calf-to-beef operator, a store buyer…
Read articleCattle values remain high by historical standards, but factory prices are well below the exceptional peaks of 2025. Lower cattle supplies, changing export demand,…
Read articleOfficial cattle-price statistics for Ireland.
| Indicator | Latest value | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Cattle Price per Head · Bullocks 500-549kg | 1,810 | 2025 |
| Cattle Price per Head · Bullocks 550kg+ | 1,707 | 2025 |
| Cattle Price per Head · Heifers 200-249kg | 855 | 2025 |
| Cattle Price per Head · Heifers 250-299kg | 1,024 | 2025 |
| Cattle Price per Head · Heifers 300-349kg | 1,254 | 2025 |
| Cattle Price per Head · Heifers 350-399kg | 1,491 | 2025 |
