UK beef price gap closes

UK and Irish beef prices have moved closer, with the UK deadweight price for R3 heifers only about 10% ahead in mid-May.
UK beef price gap closes
Thu, 04 Jun, 2015 - 01:00
Stephen Cadogan

The Republic of Ireland price was 417c/kg, down 4.1c/kg from mid-April.

The Great Britain price was 458c/kg.

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