There was a huge entry of cattle on offer at last Friday’s sale. Prices for Bullocks averaged from €2.29 per kilo up to €2.97 per kilo with quality lots selling well while plainer lots were more difficult to clear. There was a good demand for Heifers with averages of €2.17 per kilo up €2.60 per kilo resulting in a high clearance of lots. Dry Cow prices ranged from an average of €1.42 per kilo up to €1.87 per kilo. There was a good attendance of Buyers with farmers more active this week. Friday next November 9th @ Winter Special Sale of Heifers – 100 pens on offer-Also Bullocks and Dry Cows .Friday November 16th Special Mid-Winter sale of Bullocks – Bookings accepted up to 5 p.m. on Thursday November 8th Also Heifers & Dry Cows
–Please note the following: New Health & Safety Rules: Fridays Yard opens at 7.00 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.
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Dry Cows made from €680 up to €1415 per lot
Sample Prices
Char X 835 kgs €1415, BBX 730 kgs €1365, Lim x 790 kgs €1250, AAX 720 kgs €1020,Simm X 740 kgs €1190,BBX 685 kgs €1030, Lim X 645 kgs €1115, BBX 740 kgs €1200,
Bullocks made from €480 €1065 over the kilo
Sample Prices:
2 Char X 675 kgs €1655, Char X 585 ks €1650,Char 595 kgs €1600, Lim 785 kgs €1650,2 Char X 565 kgs €1500, 3 Char X 548 kgs €1490, 2 Lim X 517 kgs €1410, Lim X 600 kgs €1390,3 Lim X 533 kgs €1355, BBX 585 kgs €1350, 2 SAX 572 kgs €1340, AAX 585 kgs €1285,Lim 490 kgs €1270, BAX 490 kgs €1280, 3 Lim X 438 kgs €1120, Char 450kgs €1100,Char X 410 kgs €1000.
Heifers made from €400 to €735 over the kilo
Sample Prices:
Char X 675kgs €1400, Char X 545 kgs €1280, Lim X 455 kgs €1180, BBX 480 kgs €1120,Lim 410 kgs €1030, Simm X 490 kgs €1140, Char X 385 kgs €1000, Char X 400 kgs €1000,3 Char X 376 kgs €952, BBX 385 kgs €950, Lim X 400 kgs €1010.
