Shippers drive up lamb prices in scramble to fill books for Eid
Sheep being transported
The Eid al Adha festival is already having a significant effect on a market that was already short of number — even though it doesn’t start until June 16.
The additional draw on supplies to satisfy the Muslim event is having a particular impact on the mart scene, where demand from live shippers drove lamb prices beyond the €5.00/kg mark.
