Friday January 22nd Market Report – Cattle

 There were increased numbers on offer this week. There was a lively trade for Heifers with plenty of Customers in attendance with good prices and a high clearance of lots. Prices for Heifers averaged from €2.31 per kilo up to a max of €2.70 a kilo. Bullock prices ranged from €1.98 up €2.51 per kilo. Dry Cows averaged from €1.68 per kilo up to €1.88 per kilo. There was also a good demand for Bullocks. There was a good entry of Dry Cows on offer with a steady trade for quality lots. Sales continue weekly on Fridays at 11 a.m.for Bullocks, Heifers and Dry Cows.

 Dry Cows made from €875 to €1445 per head

Sample Prices: Lim X 780 kgs €1445, Lim x 790 kgs €1425, BAX 720 kgs €1305, Lim 755 kgs €1300, BBX 640 kgs €1200, Simm X 660 kgs €1200, Char 665 kgs €1055,

Heifers made from €385  to €950 over

Sample Prices:

Char X 610 kgs €1560, Lim X 695 kgs €1440, BBX 625 kgs €1430, Char 570 kgs €1385,Lim X 575 kgs €1350, 3 Char X 546 kgs €1215, Lim X 485 kgs €1260, Char X 480 kgs €1240,BBX 315 kgs €700, Char X 325 kgs €770, Char X 385 kgs €910, Char X 380 kgs €1025,Char X 415 kgs €1100.

Bullocks made from €400 to €680   over

Sample Prices

Char X 290 kgs €690, Char X 370 kgs €755, 4 AAX 442 kgs €1005,Char X 490 kgs €1170, Simm X 615 kgs €1220,  Char X 335 kgs