There was another large entry of sheep this week. There was a good demand for stores but prices were a little easier. There was a similar trade for factory lambs with a good clearance of lots. The prices for Cast Ewes were on par to last week. Weekly sales for Sheep continue on Wednesdays @ 11 a.m. Please note Ewe lambs will be sold separately to Wether/Ram lambs. Draw for Starting pens. The draw for the starting pen will be held at 10.45 a.m. A second draw will take place to determine whether the draw will go up or down. Dates for your diary – Breeding Ewes weekly on Saturdays @ 11 a.m. Gate opens at 8 a.m. Show & Sale of Pedigree Charollais Sheep Saturday August 15th, Show & Sale of Pedigree Texel Sheep Saturday August 22nd, Show & Sale of Pedigree Vendeen Sheep – Saturday August 29th.
Sample Prices:
Ram Lambs: 56.37 kgs €108, 51.13 kgs €107, 51 kgs €105, 47.40 kgs €97, 40.80 kgs €80, 48.9 kgs €102, 42 kgs €84, 45.30kgs €90, 46 kgs €95
Ewe Lambs: 37.50 kgs €93, 44.20 kgs €91.50, 40.4 kgs €101, 46.10 kgs €118, 47.80 kgs €117, 38.2 kgs €83, 46.50 kgs €115, 44 kgs €117.50,44.60 kgs €92,
Mixed Lambs: 43.90 kgs €86,44.50 kgs €90, 50.50 kgs €104, 53.20 kgs €107
39.60 kgs €80.
Wether Lambs: 38 kgs €82, 54 kgs €105, 49.50 kgs €101, 40 kgs €82,
40.6 kgs €81, 34.7 kgs €77, 50.30 kgs €105,
Cast Ewes made from €59 to €120 per lot
