Live Cattle Exports

Irish Live Cattle Exports, By Selected Country

	Week Ending		% Change		Overall To Date		% Change	Change (Head)
Country		21.03.2026	Prev. Week	Prev. Year	2025	2026
Northern Ireland	1578	1805	-0.5	14.4	15461	7971	-48.4	-7490
Northern Ireland	1578	1805	-0.5	14.4	15461	7971	-48.4	-7490
Netherlands	5969	8217	132.7	37.7	23193	21784	-6.1	-1409
Netherlands	5969	8217	132.7	37.7	23193	21784	-6.1	-1409
Spain	4050	5014	104.2	23.8	35628	22452	-37.0	-13176
Spain	4050	5014	104.2	23.8	35628	22452	-37.0	-13176
Italy	1050	3084	67.0	193.7	11117	11156	0.4	39
Italy	1050	3084	67.0	193.7	11117	11156	0.4	39
Belgium	0	0	100.0	100.0	0	35	100.0	35
Belgium	0	0	100.0	100.0	0	35	100.0	35
Great Britain	0	0	100.0	100.0	402	13	-96.8	-389
Great Britain	0	0	100.0	100.0	402	13	-96.8	-389
France	0	0	100.0	100.0	110	0	-100.0	-110
France	0	0	100.0	100.0	110	0	-100.0	-110
Other Countries	2020	4839	558.4	139.6	18710	10636	-43.2	-8074
Total	14667	22959	121.1	56.5	104621	74047	-29.2	-30574
Other Countries	2020	4839	558.4	139.6	18710	10636	-43.2	-8074
Total	14667	22959	121.1	56.5	104621	74047	-29.2	-30574

	2025	2026	Change - head	% Ch
Total United Kingdom	15863	7984	-7879	-49.7
Great Britain	402	13	-389	-96.8
Northern Ireland	15461	7971	-7490	-48.4
Total Continental EU	82236	60574	-21662	-26.3
Belgium	0	35	35	100.0
Bulgaria	0	0	0	100.0
Cech Republic	0	0	0	100.0
Denmark	0	0	0	100.0
Finland	0	0	0	100.0
France	110	0	-110	-100.0
Germany	0	2	2	100.0
Greece	1139	519	-620	-54.4
Hungary	546	1808	1262	231.1
Italy	11117	11156	39	0.4
Lithuania	627	0	-627	-100.0
Luxemburg	0	0	0	100.0
Netherlands	23193	21784	-1409	-6.1
Poland	6898	0	-6898	-100.0
Portugal	1155	455	-700	-60.6
Romania	389	58	-331	-85.1
Slovakia	392	0	-392	-100.0
Slovenia	130	68	-62	-47.7
Spain	35628	22452	-13176	-37.0
Sweden	0	0	0	100.0
Total Non-EU	6924	5502	-1422	-20.5
Albania	0	0	0	100.0
Algeria	1967	1633	-334	-17.0
Kazakhstan	0	0	0	100.0
Kosovo	60	0	-60	-100.0
Lebanon	0	0	0	100.0
Libya	117	0	-117	-100.0
Morocco	2242	0	-2242	-100.0
Tunisia	281	325	44	15.7
Turkey	0	0	0	100.0
Total	104621	74047	-30574	-29.2

	2025	2026	Change - head	% Ch
Weanlings	14700	8871	-5829	-39.7
Stores	7812	4506	-3306	-42.3
Calves	66531	51498	-15033	-22.6
Finished	15578	9172	-6406	-41.1
Total	104621	74047	-30574	-29.2