Wednesday January 28th Sheep Prices Report

There was another big entry of sheep on offer again this week. Once again there was a very lively trade for Hoggets with prices well improved from last week. There was an excellent trade for Cast Ewes with a top price of €184 and a full clearance of lots. There was also a good entry of in Lamb Ewes with prices ranging from €150 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 will commence on Wednesday February 4th from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. and each Wednesday thereafter. Included in the sale Wednesday next 30 2nd Crop Ewes, scanned in lamb to P.B. Suffolk & Charollais Rams due Mid March

 

Sample Prices:

 

Hogget Rams:   47 kgs €113,

 

Wether Hoggets 50.50 kgs €125.50, 56.90 kgs €135, 47 kgs €113,

 

Mixed Lots:      51.40 kgs €131.50, 54.30 kgs €132, 47.20 kgs €124, 59.89 kgs €132,

 

Ewe Hoggets      52.20 kgs €131.50, 51.50 kgs €128, 48.80 kgs €125.50, 49 kgs €124.50, 51.40 kgs €1 30.50

 

Cast Ewes  made from €70  to €184 per lot

 

In lamb Ewes  made from €150 to €212 per lot