There were increased numbers on offer this week. There was a brisk trade for hoggets with prices slightly up from last week. The trade for Cast Ewes were marginally better. There was a good demand for in lamb Breeding Ewes. There was a keen interest in Ewes with Lambs at foot resulting in a full clearance of lots. 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. Sheep scanning service each Wednesday 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. and each Wednesday thereafter
Sample Prices:
Wether Hoggets 54 kgs €130, Rams: 60.70 kgs €130,
Mixed Lots 52.60 kgs €133, 50.80 kgs €142, 47.30 kgs €128, 47.50 kgs €130, 47.60 kgs €128,
Ewe Hoggets 56 kgs €140, 51 kgs €130, 38.50 kgs €108, 60.60 kgs €145, 57.50 kgs €145,
Spring Lambs: 39 kgs €133, 45.50 kgs €130,
Cast Ewes made from €65 to €152 per lot
In Lamb Ewes made from €100 to €175
Ewes with Twin Lambs at foot made from €186 to €280 per lot
Ewes with Single Lambs at foot made from €142 to €170 per lot
