Mart Report – Tuesday March 24th – Mart Report – Weanlings & Sucker Cows

PSRA No 001373

There was a large entry of stock on offer at Tuesday’s weekly sale. There was a strong demand for Bulls with a good clearance of lots. Prices for Bulls ranged from €2.46 per kilo up to €3.61 per kilo.  There was a brisk trade for Weanling Heifers with lots fetching from an average of €2.51 per kilo up to €3.29 per kilo. Springers made up to €1200 while Cows with calves at foot made from €1200 up to €1400. There was a good number of Buyers in attendance with farmers more active. Exporters and Agents were also present.

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Weanling Heifers made from an average of €2.51 up to €3.29 per kilo.

 

Sample Prices

 Char X 410 kgs €1130 – €2.75 per kilo, Lim X 410 kgs €2.68 per kilo, Char X 355 kgs €1045-

€2.94 per kilo, Char X 345 kgs €1030 – €2.98 per kilo, Lim 400 kgs €1020 – €2.55 per kilo,

Char X 320 kgs €935 – €2.92 per kilo, Lim X 315 kgs €960 – €3.01 per kilo, Char X 320 kgs

€970 – €3.03 per kilo, 2 Char X 297 kgs €890 – €2.99 per kilo, 2 Char X 242 kgs €790 – €3.25

Per kilo, Char X 240 kgs €790 – €3.29 per kilo.

Weanling Bulls made from an average of €2.46 per kilo up to €3.61 per kilo.

Sample Prices:

Lim X 465 kgs €1215 – €2.61 per kilo, Char X 410 kgs €2.92 per kilo,

Lim X 400 kgs €1170 – €2.92 per kilo, 2 Char X 355 kgs €1150- €3.23 per kilo,

Lim X 420 kgs €1125 – €2.67 per kilo, Char X 380 kgs €1080 – €2.84 per kilo,

3 Char X 381 kgs €1000 – €2.62 per kilo, 2 Lim X 367 kgs €980- €2.66 per kilo,

Lim X 320 kgs €970- €3.03 per kilo, Char X 305 kgs €950 – €3.11 per kilo,

AAX 340 kgs €845 – €2.47 per kilo,

 

 Springers made up to €1200

 

 Cows with calves at foot made from €1200 up to €1400.