There were good numbers on offer at last Friday’s sale. There was an excellent demand for Bullocks with averages of €2.57 per kilo up to €3.36 per kilo with a super Char X Bullock weighing 920 kgs fetching €2250 or €1330 over its weight. There was also a lively trade for Heifers with lots making from €2.36 per kilo up to €2.75 per kilo. Once again this week there was a large entry of Dry Cows with prices ranging from €1.83 per kilo up to €2.37 per kilo. There was a good demand for all stock with Farmers and Agents very active. Special Sale of Heifers Friday next May 11th @ 11 a.m. a.m. 50 pens on offer. Also Bullocks & Dry Cows. Mid May Special Sale of Bullocks Friday May 18th @ 11 a.m. Bookings accepted up to 5 p.m. on Thursday May 10th – Also Heifers and Dry Cows. Also 140 Simmental X Breeding Heifers at 5 p.m. Viewing from 3.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. 25 Pedigree Simmental Bulls Show at 6 p.m. Sale at 8 p.m. Please note the following: New Health & Safety Rules: Fridays Yard opens at 7.30 a.m. Only Mart Staff will be allowed into the sales yard from 7.30 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.
Dry Cows made from €790 to €1760 per lot
Sample Prices Char X 835 kgs €1760, Char X 820 kgs €1755, Lim 750 kgs €1680, Fr 710 kgs €1150,Lim X 540 kgs €1020, BBX 630 kgs €1130, SIX 625 kgs €1210, Lim X 575 kgs €1365,Lim 580 kgs €1160, PTX 590 kgs €1275 Lim X 585 kgs €1150, Lim 535 kgs €1080.
Heifers made from €440 to €840 over the kilo
Sample Prices:
2 Char X 520 kgs €1360, Lim X 530 kgs €1320, Lim X 510 kgs €1300, Lim X 570 kgs €1300,AAX 600 kgs €1240, Lim X 495 kgs €1205, Lim 530 kgs €1140, Simm X 505 kgs €1100,BAX 430 kgs €1075, 2 Lim X 390 kgs €1000, AAX 475 kgs €950, BAX 415 kgs €920,Lim X 340 kgs €780, Lim X 350 kgs €830, Char X 320 kgs €880.
Bullocks made from €400 to €1330 over the kilo
Sample Prices:
Char X 920 kgs €2250, Char X 705 kgs €1750, Char 625 kgs €1730, 2 Char 655 kgs €1690,Simm X 685 kgs €1580, 2 AAX 667 kgs €1570, BBX 660 kgs €1550, BBX 585 kgs €1535,5 Char X 497 €1545, Lim 500 kgs €1540, 6 Lim X 452 kgs €1500, 2 Lim X 442 kgs €1485,6 Char X 430 kgs €1425, Char X 425 kgs €1340, 4 Char X 421 kgs €1375, Char X 570 kgs €1435,AAX 590 kgs €1390, Char X 445 kgs €1125, Lim X 390 kgs €920, Char X 355 kgs €900,3 Char X 420 kgs €1210.
