Agri-Business
The current situation with green diesel has left farmers wondering what to prioritise in 2026 - the tax bill or silage for their animals?
FCI Ireland has said it is unable to provide a fixed quote for contracting work due to uncertainty around the price of agricultural diesel.
Round bales of silage are trading for as high as €60/bale delivered in some parts of the country, sources have confirmed to Agriland.
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The current situation with green diesel has left farmers wondering what to prioritise in 2026 - the...
Beef
As the weather shows no sign of improvement, the likelihood is that farmers' demand for silage will grow as livestock remain housed.
How much are you paying for silage? The results are in and the margins are tight, with a fairly even spread over the price categories.
Grass
Silage prices are variable across the country - 4X4 round bales. AgriLand has found prices ranging from €20/bale to €40/bale.
Silage prices remain relatively unchanged since AgriLand's last round-up of prices. Prices are generally lowest in the Leinster area.
There is a diverse range of silage cutting prices from various agricultural contractor businesses around the country at present.