Friday April 29th – Cattle – Mart Prices Report

 

There was another good entry of excellent quality cattle on offer at last Friday’s Sale. There was a brisk trade for Heifers with improved prices from the previous week. The trade for Bullocks was similar with lesser quality lots more difficult to clear. There was an excellent trade for Dry Cows with a top quality Belgian Blue making €2500 (€2.43 per kilo) Bullocks prices averaged from €2.27 per kilo up to a max of €2.75 per kilo. Prices for Heifers averaged from €2.41 per kilo up to a high of €3.05 per kilo. There was a good attendance of customers with the majority of lots sold.

 

Sale as usual Friday next May 6th – 30 Pens of Bullocks on offer, also Heifers and Dry Cows. All stock must be penned by 10.30 a.m. Cattle not penned by this time will not be included in the draw. Special Sale of Bullocks Friday May 13th  @ 11 a.m. Bookings accepted up to 5 p.m. on Tuesday May 3rd, Wednesday May 4th and Thursday May 5th . Also Bullocks and Dry Cows

 

Dry Cows made from €850 to €2500 per head

Sample Prices BB 1030 kgs €2500, BBX 850 kgs €1690, Char X 680 kgs €1450,Lim X 755 kgs €1360,Lim 655 kgs €1300,AAX 745 kgs €1135, AAX 640 kgs €1125,BBX 515 kgs €900, Char X 745 kgs €1280, Lim 655 kgs €1300, BBX 495 kgs €1015

Heifers made from €505 to €1075 over

Sample Prices: Lim X 600 kgs €1635, SAX 525 kgs €1600, 2 Char X 580 kgs €1420,Lim 575 kgs €1400, Char X 525 kgs €1380, Lim X 465 kgs €1290, AAX 590 kgs €1260,AAX 490 kgs €1130, 2 AA X 470 kgs €1145, 2 AA 498 kgs €1220, Simm X 415 kgs €1005,Simm X 370 kgs €875, Simm X 465 kgs €1150, 2 Simm X 507 kgs €1200

Bullocks  made from €555 to €985 over

 Sample Prices: Lim X 715 kgs €1700, Char 710 kgs €1450, HEX 670 kgs €1390,Lim  545 kgs €1360, AAX 395 kgs €1030, Char X 365 kgs €920, Char X 430 kgs €1180,AAX 550 kgs €1250, AAX 395 kgs €1030, Char X 520 kgs €1300, Char X 490 kgs €1200.