Friday February 20th – Cattle Prices Report

There was another large entry of stock this week which included a special sale of Heifers. The trade for Bullocks was on par to last week. There was generally a good trade for Heifers with prices for quality cattle fetching high prices while the plainer type animals were slightly less. There was a large entry of Dry Cows with prices improved from last week.  Sales continue on Fridays weekly for Bullocks, Heifers and Dry Cows at 11 a.m. Springtime Special  Sale of Bullocks on Friday March 6th – Entries accepted at the Mart office at 5 p.m on Thursday next February 26th.  Also Heifers & Dry Cows-

Dry Cows made from €940 to €1740  per head

Sample prices:   Char X 800 kgs €1740, Char  X 805 kgs €1680, Lim  700 kgs €1480, Simm X 690 kgs €1280, AAX 715 kgs €1240, ShX 680 kgs €1155,Char X 820 kgs €1630, Lim 700 kgs €1480, Lim X 740 kgs €1550, Lim 760 kgs €1660, AAX 570 kgs €940.

Heifers made from €550  to €1075  over

Sample Prices Char X 745 kgs 1800, Char X 820 kgs €1790, Lim X 690 kgs €1750, BBX 655 kgs €1720, Lim X 600 kgs €1530, BBX 625 kgs €1700, Char X 585 kgs €1525, Lim X 575 kgs €480, Char X 560 kgs €1465, BBX 550 kgs €1355, AAX 535 kgs €1300, 2 Char X 505 kgs €1300, Lim X 380 kgs €1035, Char X 440 kgs €1200,Lim X 440 kgs €1220, Lim x 370 kgs €1075. .

 

Bullocks made from €500  to €860 over

Sample prices: Lim X 565 kgs €1425, Char  555 kgs €1340, AAX 510 kgs €1285, 2 Char X 430 kgs €1165, AAX 570 kgs €1150, 2 Char X 370 kgs €1130,4 AAX 500 kgs €1100.