Tuesday May 21st – Mart Report – Weanlings & Suckler Cows

There was a small entry of excellent quality stock on offer at Tuesday’s sale. There was a lively trade for Weanling Bulls with prices fetching from an average of €2.45 per kilo up to €3.20 per kilo.  There was also a brisk trade Heifer Weanlings with lots averaging from €2.41 per kilo up to €3.13 per kilo. There was a good mix of farmers, agents and exporters in attendance, all actively sourcing stock.  There was a selection of cows & calves on offer at this week’s sale with a full clearance of lots. Final Spring Special Sale of Weanlings Tuesday May 28th @ 5 p.m. Also Suckler Cows/Springers- Bookings accepted up to 5 pm on this Thursday May 23rd.

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Weanling Heifers

Sample Prices

Char X 435 kgs €1110 – €2.55 per kilo, Char 350 kgs €1025 – €2.93 per kilo, Lim X 380 kgs €1010 –

€2.66 per kilo, Char X 320 kgs €1000- €3.13 per kilo, AAX 440 kgs €975- €2.22 per kilo, BAX 385 kgs

€935 – €2.43 per kilo, Lim X 370 kgs €895 – € 2.42 per kilo, 2 Char X 300 kgs €805 – €2.68 per kilo,

AAX 295 kgs €750- €2.54 per kilo. Lim X 280 kgs €720- €2.57 per kilo.

Weanling  Bulls

 Sample Prices:

Lim X 515 kgs €1260 – €2.45 per kilo, Lim 340 kgs €1070 – €3.15 per kilo, Char X 360 kgs €1050 – €2.92 per kilo, AAX 380 kgs €1000 – €2.63 per kilo, 2 Char 340 kgs €960 – €2.82 per kilo, Char X 310 kgs €940- €3.03 per kilo, Lim 350 kgs €920 – €2.63 per kilo, Lim X 280 kgs €895 – €3.20 per kilo, Simm X 325 kgs €875 kgs €2.69 per kilo, 2 Char X 318 kgs €755 – €2.38 per kilo.

Cows with calves at foot

Cows with calves at foot reported a full clearance with lots making from €1,100 to €2,160 for a 4th calf Char X Cow with a 2 month Char X Bull calf at foot