There was a large number of sheep on offer this week. There was a similar trade for Spring Lambs with the tops fetching €108 for 49.7 kgs. There were excellent Ewe Lambs on offer this week. A pen of good quality Ewe Lambs 51.3 kgs made €128. Again this week there was a good demand for store lambs. Prices for Cast Ewes ranged from €40 up to €125 per head. Sheep sales continue each Wednesdays at 11 a.m. for Lambs & Cast Ewes. Sales for Breeding Ewes and Hoggets is on Saturday September 2nd – Sale at 11 a.m. – Gates open at 8 a.m. Saturday next September 2nd Show & Sale of Pedigree Vendeen Rams – Saturday next September 2nd Show & Sale of Pedigree Lleyn Sheep.

Sample Prices:   Finished Lambs:

49.7kgs €108, 50.4 kgs €105, 50.8 kgs €105, 51.5 kgs €102, 47.2 kgs €100, 46.8 kgs €100, 47.2kgs €97.50.

                             Ewe Lambs :

51.3kgs €128, 49.9kgs €120, 48.4kgs €120, 46.7kgs €119, 47.1kgs €118,49.3kgs €118, 49.3kgs €115, 48.3kgs €115, 48.2kgs €110, 48.7kgs €110, 44.5kgs €110, 40.5kgs €109, 41.6kgs €103, 40kgs €107.

Store Lambs:

44.6kgs €91, 43.6 kgs €88.5, 41 kgs €86, 43.1kgs €83, 39.3kgs €75, 37.5 kgs €73, 37.5 kgs €71.5, 32.9kgs €70.

Cast Ewes made from €40 to €125 per lot