There was an increase in numbers this week. There was an improved trade for Bullocks. There was a strong trade again this week for Heifers in particular for the nice quality store type animal. There was also a firm trade for Dry Cows. There is a good entry of both Bullocks and Heifers for the special Autumn Sale on Friday next August 15th. A show and sale of Weanlings will be held on Tuesday next August 12th at 5 p.m. please note change of time. Further details on our website www.roscommonmart.ie
Dry Cows made from €770 to €930 per lot
Sample prices: Simm X 635 kgs €930, Lim X 625 kgs €830, Lim X 600 kgs €810, Lim X 595 kgs €770.
Heifers made from €405 to €655 over
Sample prices: Char X 520 kgs €1120, Lim X 455 kgs €1100, Char X 500 kgs €1100, Lim X 435 kgs €840, Char X 345 kgs €855, Lim X 345 kgs €900,HEX 450 kgs €950, 2 Lim X €975, SAX 370 kgs €990, BBX 390 kg €1035,Char X 355 kgs €1010.
Bullocks made from €375 to €635 over
Sample prices: Fr 695 kgs €1220, BBX 520 kgs €1150, Char X 435 kgs €1070, Lim X 570 kgs €1030, Char X 415 kgs €1030, Lim X 445 kgs €1000, Char X 430 kgs €980.