National average prices unchanged

Marts: Although a number of factories paid up to 0.5p/lb more for R3 bullocks, the national average was unchanged last week for the first time in several weeks.
National average prices unchanged

Nevertheless up to 10 processing centres paid over 99p/lb average for their requirement of R3 bullocks during the week and three factories paid 100p/lb or better with a top price of 101.4p/lb remaining unchanged from the previous week.

Heifer prices were slightly stronger than the previous week, but the most noticeable feature for the week was a general strengthening in the prices paid for O grade bullocks and heifers with an average rise of slightly more than 1p/lb for O3 heifers and under 1p/lb more for O3 bullocks.

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