Wednesday April 11th – Mart Report Sheep Sale

 

We had a small entry of Sheep at this week’s sale. There was a similar trade for hoggets with prices topping €140. We had a bigger entry this week of Spring lambs with a top price of €150. The trade for Cast Ewes was similar to the previous week with prices ranging from €40 to €150.  There was a bigger entry of Ewes with lambs at foot on offer this week however, there was a brisk trade for them with a very high percentage of lots sold. Sales continue each Wednesday at 11 a.m. for Lambs, Cast Ewes & Ewes with Lambs at foot. Sheep Scanning Service every Wednesday – 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.

 

 Sample Prices:    Spring Lambs:

56.5kgs €150, 44.4kgs €140, 42kgs €135, 41kgs €128.

                             Hoggets:

64kgs €140, 47.8kgs €130, 50kgs €125, 46.6 kgs €120, 44.6 kgs €120, 45 kgs €112, 39.5kgs €106.                             

 

Cast Ewes made from €40 to €150 per lot

  

Ewes with two Lambs at Foot made up to €245.

 

Ewes with one lamb at Foot made up to €180