Friday April 1st – Cattle Mart Report

 There were good numbers of excellent quality stock on offer at last Friday’s sale which included a special sale of Breeding Heifers.  Bullocks sold well with averages of €2.34 per kilo up to a maximum of €3.05 per kilo. Heifers averaged from €2.45 per kilo up to €3.18 per kilo. There was a good entry of Dry Cows with a brisk trade and a full clearance of lots. Prices ranged from €1.70 per kilo up to €2.25 per kilo.

Sale as usual Friday next April 8th – 87 pens of Bullocks on offer, Also Heifers and Dry Cows.  Yard opens at 7.30 a.m. All stock must be penned by 10.30 a.m. Cattle not penned by this time will not be included in the draw. Mid Spring sale of Heifers, Friday April 15th @ 11 a.m. Bookings accepted up to 5 p.m. on Tuesday April 5th, Wednesday April 6th and Thursday April 7th. Also Bullocks and Dry Cows.

Usual Sale of Weanlings and Suckler Cows on Tuesday next April 5th at 5 p.m..

 

Dry Cows made from €930  to €1480 per head

Sample PricesChar X 835 kgs €1480, Lim X 725 kgs €1335, Char X 705 kgs €1310, BBX 570 kgs €1280, Simm X 540 kgs €980, Lim X 685 kgs €1230, Simm 710 kgs €1150. Lim X 615 kgs €1040.

 

Heifers made from €585 to €950  over

Sample Prices: Lim X 580 kgs €1530, Char X 565 kgs €1450, Lim X 575 kgs €1385, Lim 555 kgs €1350,Char X 470 kgs €1270, Char X 540 kgs €1390, BBX 475 kgs €1260, Simm 460 kgs €1225, Char X 370 kgs €1175, Lim X 435 kgs €1160. Char X 395 kgs €1125, AAX 455 kgs €1050, HEX 445 kgs €1100, Hex 435 kgs €1120.

Bullocks  made from €520 to €895  over

Sample Prices:    Char X 570 kgs €1465, Lim X 595 kgs €1415, Char X 575 kgs €1370,Hex 640 kgs €1335, 3 Char X 433 kgs €1270, 2 Lim X 512 kgs €1180, AAX 540 kgs €1190,AAX 500 kgs €1150, 2 Lim 475 kgs €1160, 10 Char X 364 kgs €1110, 4 Simm X 493 kgs €1040.2 AAX , Simm X 525 kgs €1130.