Wednesday April 29th Sheep Prices Report

There were increased numbers on offer this week.  There was a steady trade for Spring Lambs with a good clearance of lots. The trade for Hoggets was similar to the previous week. There was an improved trade Cast Ewes with a full clearance of lots. There was a good demand for Ewes with Lambs at foot with a top price of €320 for a Ewe with 2 lambs at foot. There was a lesser trade for Hoggets but all lots were sold.   Weekly sales continue on Wednesday at 11 a.m.for Lambs Cast Ewes & In Lamb Ewes

Ewe Hoggets        51.90 kgs €125, 53.50 kgs €127, 45.30 kgs €112, 52.50 kgs €115,

Spring Lambs:    49.40 kgs €120, 45 kgs €121, 52 kgs €125, 41.66 kgs €110, 37.60 kgs €99,49.30 kgs €122, 40.40 kgs €113, 45.70 kgs €118, 39 kgs €105

Cast Ewes made from €75 to €138 per lot

Ewes with Twin Lambs at foot made from €170 to €320 per lot

 Ewes with Single Lambs at foot made from €135 to €200 per lot