There were increased numbers on offer this week with plenty of excellent quality stock. There were more Buyers around the ringside anxious for stock. There was an air of optimism this week with quality lots fetching good prices resulting in a high clearance of lots in both the Bullock and Heifer Rings.Bullocks averaged from €2.31 per kilo up to €2.81 per kilo with the tops making €1000 over its weight.
Heifers Prices ranged from an average of €2.31 up to €2.83 per kilo with the top lot making over €1005 over the weight. Dry Cows averaged from €1.59 per kilo up to €1.85 per kilo. Friday next August 17th Usual Sale for Bullocks, Heifers & Dry Cows at 11 a.m. – Friday August 24th – Special Sales for Cont X Bullocks & Heifers, Also Dry Cows- Bookings accepted up to 5 p.m. on Thursday August 16th
–Please note the following: New Health & Safety Rules: Fridays Yard opens at 8.00 a.m. Only Mart Staff will be allowed into the sales yard from 8.30 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. All Stock must be penned by 10 a.m. The Draw for the starting pens will take place at 9.50 a.m. Yard will open to allow Stock to be viewed by Purchasers from 10.30 a.m. to 11 a.m. sharp. After 11 a.m. The yard will be closed again to the public except for Staff Only. Cattle that are not penned by 10 a.m. will have to wait to be penned until after the viewing period is over.
Sellers who do not have their cattle penned by the time they come up for sale will have to wait until the end to have their stock sold.
We thank you for your co-operation and patience as we implement these changes.
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Dry Cows made from €650 up to €1430
Sample Prices
HEX 785 kgs €1430, Char X 760 kgs €1405, Lim X 775 kgs €1300, Char X 705 kgs €1180,Lim X 705 kgs €1150, Lim X 625 kgs €1080, AAX 600 kgs €1000, Fr 545 kgs €745, AAX 600 kgs €980, Char X 675 kgs €920.
Bullocks made from €435 to €1000 over the kilo
Sample Prices:
Lim X 750 kgs €1745, Char X 710 kgs €1710, Lim X 720 kgs €1710, Char X 710 kgs €1710,Char X 595 kgs €1560, 2 Lim X 562 €1470, 3 Char X 578 kgs €1525, 2 Char X 587 kgs €1525,2 SAX 525 kgs €1425, Char X 510 kgs €1375, Char x 485 kgs €1290, AAX 545 kgs €1200,Char X 455 kgs €1155, Char X 485 kgs €1290, Char X 465 kgs €1305,
Heifers made from €360 to €1005 over the kilo
Sample Prices
Char X 710 kgs €1700, Char X 690 kgs €1680, 4 Char X 647 kgs €1610, Lim X 555 kgs €1380,Char X 485 kgs €1220, AAX 615 kgs €1240, Char X 490 kgs €1180, Lim X 470 kgs €1180,Char X 440 kgs €1130, Char X 435 kgs €1060, Lim X 410 kgs €990, Lim 445 kgs €1000, Char X 375kgs €940,
