Friday August 18th – Mart Report – Cattle

There were smaller numbers on offer this week.  There was a good demand for Bullocks with all lots sold, prices averaged from €2.12 per kilo up to €2.52 per kilo. The trade for Heifers was also lively with lots fetching from an average of €2.15 per kilo up to €2.62 per kilo and only 2 lots remaining unsold. There was a good number of Dry Cows on offer with prices ranging from €1.59 per kilo up to €1.86 per kilo.

Sale as usual on Friday next August 25th @ 11 a.m. for Bullocks, Heifers and Dry Cows- Dates for your Diary- Special Sale of Heifers Friday September 1st – Bookings accepted up to 5 p.m. on Thursday August 24th. – Special Sale of Bullocks Friday September 8th – Bookings accepted up to 5 p.m. on Thursday August 31st.

Dry Cows made from €800 to €1345 per lot

Sample prices  Lim X 740 kgs €1345, Simm X 810 kgs €1300, AAX 745 kgs €1300, Lim X 720 kgs €1300,Char X 735 kgs €1285, Lim X 670 kgs €1245, Char X 690 kgs €1155, Lim X 600 kgs €1110,Char X 645 kgs €1100, AAX 680 kgs €1030, Fr 780 kgs €840, Lim X 575 kgs €960, Lim X 660 kgs €800

Heifers made from €405 to €695 over

Sample Prices: Char X 550 kgs €1235, AAX 600 kgs €1220, Lim X 520 kgs €1210, Lim X 465 kgs €1205,Char X 490 kgs €1165, 3 Char X 543 kgs €1130, Lim X 430 kgs €1125, Lim 485 kgs €1100,Char X 410 kgs €1040, Char X 535 kgs €1025, AAX 520 kgs €1000, 3 Char X 478 kgs €1000,Char X 410 kgs €990, Lim X 360 kgs €910, 2 AAX 402 kgs €860, Lim X 315 kgs €800,

Bullocks made from €410 to €710 over

 Sample Prices: Lim X 590 kgs €1300, Lim X 510 kgs €1215, SAX 645 kgs €1175,Char X 465 kgs €1170,Simm X 590 kgs €1120, HEX 510 kgs €1100, AAX  490 kgs €1070,Lim X 440 kgs €975,2 HEX 410 kgs €820, Lim X 480 kgs €1100, Lim X 440 kgs €1040.