Tipperary dairy calf-to-beef demonstration farm

Table: Dairy-beef carcass-weights on the rise on Tipp calf-to-beef farm

Beef

Table: Dairy-beef carcass-weights on the rise on Tipp calf-to-beef farm

Average dairy-beef heifer and steer carcass-weights on Ballyvadin Beef Farm Ltd have been on an increasing trend over the past four years.

€5.71/kg cost to produce 1kg carcass on Tipperary calf-to-beef demo farm

Beef

€5.71/kg cost to produce 1kg carcass on Tipperary calf-to-beef demo farm

The net cost to produce 1kg of beef on a Tipperary dairy calf-to-beef demonstration farm was €5.71/kg carcass-weight in 2025.