Wednesday August 29th – Mart Report – Sheep Prices

There were similar numbers on offer this week. Prices for finished lambs peaked at €104 for 52kgs. Store lambs fetched up to €90. Ewe Lambs made up to €100.50. There was a similar trade for Cast Ewes with prices ranging from €30 up to €128. Sales continue each Wednesday at 11 a.m. for Lambs & Cast Ewes. Breeding Ewes & Hoggets Sale this Saturday 1st Sept at 11 a.m. Gates open at 8 a.m. Show & Sale of Pedigree Lleyn Sheep Saturday September 1st.  Show at 11.30 a.m. Sale at 1 p.m.

Sample Prices:    Finished Lambs:

52 kgs €104, 47.4kgs €102, 51 kgs 101, 47.5 kgs €100, 48.9 kgs €98.

Ewe Lambs:

41.6 kgs €100.5, 43.2kgs €100, 43.1kgs €100.

Store Lambs

40.3kgs €90, 41.9kgs €84.5, 42kgs €84, 40.7kgs €83, 40kgs €82, 38.1kgs €80.

Cast Ewes made from €30 to €128 per lot.