There was smaller numbers on offer this week. The average prices for Hoggets were slightly back on the previous week. However there was a full clearance of lots. There was a good trade for Cast Ewes with a small improvement in prices..
Sales continue on Wednesdays at 11 a.m. Yard opens at 8.30 a.m.
Wednesday January 22nd– Special Entry of 31 Ewes- consisting of 10 Hoggets, 12 (2 year olds), 6 (3 year olds), 3 (4 year olds) scanned in lamb to Suffolk and Char. Rams due end of Feb. On Wednesday January 29th – A special entry of 20 2nd Crop Suffolk X Ewes scanned in lamb to Texel Ram carrying 1.8 lambs due Ist February.
Sample Prices
- Ewe Hoggets 51.40 kgs €110, 43.17 kgs €90, 38 kgs €79, 46.50 kgs €99, 49.40 kgs €106.50, 48 kgs €105,
Wether Hoggets :57.30 kgs €111.50 54 kgs €110, 40 kgs €81, 42.20 kgs €82, 58 kgs €110,
Cast Ewes made from €50 to €92