Wednesday March 9th – Mart Report – Sheep Prices

There was an improvement in trade for Hoggets this week with larger numbers on offer. Hoggets made up to €164. Stag Ewes fetched up to €180. Ewes and Lambs made up to €335 for 3 Ewes with 6 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 16th @ 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 :

                            

56.3kgs €164, 62 kgs €162, 51.6 kgs €160, 50.8 kgs €160, 49.6 kgs €160

50.3 kgs €158, 50 kgs €156, 47.2 kgs €150, 46.60 kgs €149.

Cast Ewes made from €30 to €180 per lot

Ewes with 2 Lambs at foot made up to €335

Ewes with 1 Lamb at foot made up to €205