There were similar numbers on offer this week. There was a slight increase in the numbers of spring lambs presented for sale with prices better than the previous week. There was a strong trade for Hoggets with improved prices. There was a slightly easier trade for Cast Ewes. There was a solid trade for the large numbers of Ewes with Lambs at foot on offer. Weekly sales continue on Wednesday at 11 a.m.for Lambs Cast Ewes, In Lamb Ewes and Ewes with Lambs at Foot. Yard opens at 8.30 a.m. Show & Sale of Lambs – Wednesday April 29th – Details on our website – The Oliver Burke Perpetual Sculpture will be presented to the winner of the Best Ewe with 2 lambs at foot.
Sample Prices:
Wether Hoggets 62 kgs €135, 43.67 kgs €125, 50 kgs €120,
Mixed Lots 56.70 kgs €140
Ewe Hoggets 49.30 kgs €145, 60 kgs €140, 41.60 kgs €112, 53.1 kgs €136, 64 kgs €140,
Spring Lambs: 46 kgs €145, 43.70 kgs €125,
Cast Ewes made from €60 to €170 per lot
Ewes with Twin Lambs at foot made from €174 to €290 per lot
Ewes with Single Lambs at foot made from €125 to €195 per lot
