There were larger numbers on offer this week. There was a good trade for Bullocks with prices improved from the previous week in particular for quality store lots. The trade for Heifers was similar; however lesser quality lots were a little easier. There was a good demand for Dry Cows with no significant change in prices. Show & Sale of Weanlings Tuesday August 11th at 5 p.m. 35 pens of Bulls & 20 pens of Heifers. Friday August 14th @ 11 a.m. Special sale of Bullocks & Heifers. 70 pens of Bullocks & 50 pens of Heifers. New Booking Arrangements- Please note as and from 1st August bookings for all special sales will be accepted up to 5 p.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays the week prior to the sale. The Draw for the pens will take place on Thursday at 5 p.m. Draw System for starting pen on sale Days: The draw for the starting pen will be made at 10.45 a.m. on Friday’s and 4.45 p.m. on Tuesday’s. The first number drawn will be the starting pen and a second draw will be made to determine whether the draw will go up or down.
Dry Cows made from €830 to €1455 per head
Sample Prices: Char X 735 kgs €1455, AAX 770 kgs €1380, Lim X 690 kgs €1305,Char X 675 kgs €1200, Char X 705 kgs €1200, Fr 580 kgs €830,
Heifers made from €435 to €875 over
Sample Prices Lim X 625 kgs €1500, BBX 560 kgs €1400, BBX 500 kgs €1320,2 Char X 415 kgs €1090, 2 Char X 352 kgs €940, SAX 405 kgs €940, Char X 445 kgs €925, STX 435 kgs €1000, Char X 415 kgs €1105, Simm X 455 kgs €1080
Bullocks made from €405 to €855 over
Sample Prices: 2 Char X 665 kgs €1520, AAX 630 kgs €1360, Fr 650 kgs €1250, Lim X 500 kgs €1210, 3 Char X 371 kgs €1150, 3 Char X 345 kgs €1040, AAX 350 kgs €885, BBX 305 kgs €870, Simm X 310 kgs €715, Lim X 320 kgs €770.
Cows with calves at foot made from €1720 to €2040.
