There was another large sale of excellent quality of cattle on offer at last Friday’s sale which included a special sale of Bullocks. Once again this week there was a brisk trade for Bullocks with the average price the same as last week at €2.42 a kilo. There was a good attendance of customers and a high clearance of lot with a very small number of lots unsold.. There was an improved trade for Heifers with prices up from last week. There was also a better trade for Dry Cows. Sales continue weekly on Fridays for Bullocks, Heifers and Dry Cows. Special Sale of Heifers Friday next September 25th – 110 pens on offer – Also Bullocks & Dry Cows. Special sale of Bullocks Friday October 2nd (Bookings accepted up to 5 p.m. on Tuesday Sept. 22nd, Wed. Sept 23rd and Thurs. Sept. 25th Bookings by phone (0906626352) by email-roscommonmart@gmail.com or by calling to the office.
New Booking Arrangements- Please note 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 €1010 to €1840 per head
Sample Prices: Lim X 540 kgs €1010, Char X 655 kgs €1030, HEX 655 kgs €1055, Lim X 585 kgs €1070,AAX 540 kgs €1100, Lim X 635 kgs €1075, Char X 790 kgs €1840, Char X 805 kgs €1560, Lim X 635 kgs €1315,Lim X 730 kgs €1300.
Heifers made from €430 to €875 over
Sample Prices Lim X 595 kgs €1430, Char X 550 kgs 1425, Char X 510 kgs €1370, Lim X 450 kgs €1320, 6 Char X 485 kgs €1250, Lim 420 kgs €1180, BBX 445 kgs €1160, 2 Char X 417 kgs €1085, Lim X 400 kgs €1100, BBX 355 kgs €900, 2 Lim X 407 kgs €1000, Char X 385 kgs €990, AAX 400 kgs 850.
Bullocks made from €505 to €1190 over
Sample Prices: Lim X 435 kgs €940, Char X 420 kgs €1150, 2 Char X 757 kgs €1925, Char X 690 kgs €1880, 3 Char X 658 kgs €1600, 3 Char X 595 kgs €1580, 3 Char X 543 kgs €1550, BBX 590 kgs €1520, Lim X 590 kgs €1480, Lim X 570 kgs €1515, Lim X 545 kgs €1380, BBX 545 kgs €1280, Char X 520 kgs €1540, Char X 365 kgs €1030, AAX 540 kgs €1240, 555 kgs €1220, AAX 570 kgs €1445, Lim X 740 kgs €1700, Lim X 500 kgs €1350, Char X 455 kgs €1230, Char X 475 kgs €1380.Simm X 570 €1200, Simm X 465 kgs €1155, 2 Simm X 585 kgs €1340.
