Wednesday August 5th Sheep prices

 

 

 

There was a very good entry of sheep at this week’s sale despite the inclement weather. The trade for store lambs was better with prices improved from the previous week. There was no change in the price of Factory Lambs. The trade for Cast Ewes was in line with last week’s prices. Once again there was a good clearance of lots. 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. Commencing Wednesday August 5th 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 sales commence on Saturday August 8th, Show & Sale of Pedigree Suffolk Sheep – Wednesday August 12th, 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: 47.10 kgs €96.50 47.0 kgs €95, 58.90 kgs €106, 42kgs €85, 41.30 kgs €83, 52.30 kgs €101,  52.10 kgs €101.50 49.47 kgs €105, 49.30 kgs €101

  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 €115, 44 kgs €117.50,44.60 kgs €92,

 Mixed Lambs: 53 kgs €103, 47.70 kgs €102, 42 kgs €84, 36 kgs €75,                           43.60 kgs €88, 43.20 kgs €89, 50.18 kgs €101,

Wether Lambs: 42.40 kgs €82, 48.2 kgs €95.50, 39.30 kgs €81, 37.50 kgs €84                          32.1 kgs €82,49 kgs €99,

Cast Ewes made from €59 to €120 per lot