Wednesday March 2nd – Mart Report – Sheep Prices

 There was an improvement in trade for Hoggets this week with larger numbers on offer. Hoggets made up to €160. Stag Ewes fetched up to €196. Ewes and Lambs made up to €305 for 1 Ewes with 2 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 March 9th @ 11am.  Sheep Scanning service Wednesday next from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. 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 :

63kgs €160, 57.2 kgs €160, 57.6 kgs €159, 54 kgs €159, 50 kgs €156

53.7 kgs €155, 50.9 kgs €154, 47 kgs €148, 47.5 kgs €144.

Store Hoggets     

39.4 kgs €120, 38 kgs €119, 37.8 kgs €112, 38kgs €110.

Cast Ewes made from €50 to €196 per lot

Ewes with 2 Lambs at foot made up to €305

Ewes with 1 Lamb at foot made up to €280