Friday August 19th – Mart Report – Cattle Prices

There was a good entry of stock on offer at last Friday’s sale. There was a lively trade for Heifers with a very high percentage clearance of lots. Average prices for Heifers ranged from €2.31 per kilo up to €2.76 per kilo. The trade for Bullocks was on par to the previous week. The average price for Bullocks was €2.27 per kilo up to €2.94 per kilo and again the majority of lots were sold. There was an improvement in the trade for Dry Cows with prices up from last week. Lots averaged from €1.79 per kilo up to €2.03 per kilo. d Sales as usual Friday next August 26th @ 11 a.m. Special Sale of Heifers on Friday September 2nd – Bookings accepted up to 5 p.m. on Tuesday August 23rd, Wednesday August 24th and Thursday August 26th.  Sale of Weanlings & Suckler Cows Tuesday August 23rd @ 5 p.m.

Dry Cows made from €1095 up to €1400 per lot.

 Sample prices: Char X 705 gs €1400, Char X 680 kgs €1380,Char 680 kgs €1320, PTX 755 kgs €1300, AAX 685 kgs €1115,HEX 735 kgs €1095.

Heifers made from €420  to €760 over

 Sample Prices:, Char X 600 kgs €1300, Char X  520 kgs €1280, Lim X 520 kgs €1215,Char X 470 kgs €1180, BBX 470 kgs €1090, 2 Char X 407 kgs €1000, Lim 375 kgs €1000,2 Char X 330 kgs €900, 3 Char X €900, 3 Char X 308 kgs €850

Bullocks made from € 475  to €805 over

 Sample Prices HEX 715 kgs €1390, Lim X 660 kgs €1370, Lim X 565 kgs €1370,Char X 550 kgs €1280, 3 Lim X 568 kgs €1265, Simm X 525 kgs €1250,Char X 390 kgs €1145,2 Char X 380 kgs €1025, BBX 490 kgs €1200.