There were similar numbers on offer this week. There was a full clearance for Hoggets despite a slightly easier trade. There was also a drop in the price of Cast Ewes with the tops fetching €150. There was also a good entry of in Lamb Ewes with prices ranging from €140 to €212. .Weekly sales continue on Wednesday for Lambs & Cast Ewes at 11 a.m. Yard opens at 8.30 a.m. Sheep scanning service each Wednesday 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. and each Wednesday thereafter. Included in the sale Wednesday next February 11th -10 Ewes, 3rd Crop in lamb to Charollais Ram due mid Feb.
Sample Prices:
Wether Hoggets 52 kgs €130,
Mixed Lots: 43.30 kgs €105, 48.40 kgs €125, 57.20 kgs €131, 48.30 kgs €120,
Ewe Hoggets 38 kgs €90, 45.80 kgs €120, 40.30 kgs €92, 43.70 kgs €100, 40 .70 kgs €112, 49 kgs €125,46.40 kgs €110
Cast Ewes made from €65 to €150 per lot
In lamb Ewes made from €140 to €212 per lot