date:Mar 21, 2014
last year while cumulative supply of heifers and cows were both up by over 10 per cent.
Interestingly the young bull situation has completely reversed with the kill up over 2,400 head or 62 per cent last week on the same week in 2013.
Northern Ireland
The Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) report prime cattle throughput in the Northern Ireland (NI) plants last week totalled 6,787 head compared to 6,971 head the previous week. This has taken total prime cattle throughput for 2014 to date to 6