There was a very big entry of sheep on offer this week. There was a lively trade for Hoggets with prices well improved. The average price for Cast Ewes was slightly easier. There was a very good entry of Ewes with Lambs at foot, with a good clearance of lots. Sales continue weekly at 11 a.m. Yard opens at 8.30 a.m. from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Included in sale on Wednesday next 20Suffolk X 2nd Crop Ewes scanned in lamb with twins to Suffolk & Texel Rams due end of March onwards.
Sample Prices
Ewe Hoggets 55 kgs €140, 49.10 kgs €128, 45.80 kgs €120, 52.40 kgs €138, 53.50 kgs €140, 52.40 kgs €136,
Wether Hoggets 45.70 kgs €120, 47.20 kgs €124, 45.70 kgs €110, 44 kgs €100, 53.20 kgs €140, 50.40 kgs €130.
Cast Ewes made from €50.00 to €120.00
Ewes with Single lambs at foot made €110 to €200 per lot
Ewes with Doubles at foot made €150 to €222 per lot