There was a large entry of excellent quality stock on offer at last Friday’s sale. There was a much improved trade all-round with a good attendance of Customers and a very high clearance of lots. Prices for Bullocks ranged from an average of €2.35 per kilo up to €2.87. Heifers averaged from €2.31 up to €3.07 per kilo. Dry Cows fetched from €1.72 per kilo up to €2.03 per kilo. Friday next August 31st, usual sale for Bullocks, Heifers & Dry Cows at 11 a.m.-Friday September 7th – Fall/Autumn Special Sale of Bullocks, Also Heifers and Dry Cows- Bookings accepted up to 5 p.m. on Thursday August 30th.
Dates for your Diary (September)
Weanling Show & Sale – (2018 calves) Tuesday Sept. 4th
Show & Sale of Lambs – Wednesday Sept 5th
–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 8.00 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 €950 up to €1500
Sample Prices
Lim X 740 kgs €1500, Lim X 755 kgs €1370, Lim X 690 kgs €1330, Lim X 725 kgs €1320,Char X 730 kgs €1150, Char X 640 kgs €1140, ShX 615 kgs €1030, HEX 590 kgs €975,Lim X 670 kgs €950, BBX 640 kgs €1050,
Bullocks made from €450 to €1036 over the kilo
Sample Prices:
Char X 785 kgs €1750, Char X 770 kgs €1700, 5 Char X 554 kgs €1590, 3 Cha r X 573 kgs €1480,Lim 655 kgs €1495, 2 Lim X 692 kgs €1490, Simm X 670 kgs €1510, 2 Lim X 530 kgs €1470,3 Lim X 565 kgs €1410, AAX 660 kgs €1400, 2 Simm X 592 kgs €1385, 3 Char X 568 kgs €1300,Char X 495 kgs €1300, 3 Char X 468 kgs €1220, 4 Lim X 505 kgs €1275, Char X 475 kgs €1200,2 Char X 460 kgs €1200,
Heifers made from €405 to €1025 over the kilo
Sample Prices
Char X 725 kgs €1750, Char X 655 kgs €1680, Lim X 605 kgs €1570, Lim 620 kgs €1570,BAX 595 kgs €1500, Lim X 560 kgs €1430, 2 Lim 537 kgs €1300, Lim X 500 kgs €1345,AAX 565 kgs €1130, ShX 510 kgs €1125, Char X 470 kgs €1240, 3 Lim X 480 kgs €1100,
