Wednesday April 27th – Mart Report – Sheep Prices

The numbers on offer were slightly bigger to the previous week with a similar trade for all classes, Hoggets made up to €173. Spring Lambs made as high as €177 and Stag Ewes fetched up to €220.

Ewes and Lambs made up to €290 for 4 Ewe with 7 Lambs at foot.

Please note all sheep must be tagged with a full yellow EID Tag set.  Next Sheep Sale for Lambs & Cast Ewes is on Wednesday May 4th @ 11am. Yard open at 8 a.m. All stock must be penned by 10 a.m. Sale can be viewed live on www.livestock-live.com.

Sample Prices;   

 Finished Hoggets :

78 kgs €173, 58.1 kgs €167, 58.3 kgs €167, 55.7 €164, 50kgs €155,

49.1 kgs €154.

Spring Lambs:

52.5kgs €177, 48kgs €168, 49.6kgs €165, 42.5kgs €160, 45.8kgs €158, 41.6kgs €148.

Cast Ewes made from €50 to €220 per lot

Ewes with 2 Lambs at foot made up to €290

Ewes with 1 Lamb at foot made up to €195