Friday August 2nd – Cattle Prices Report

There were similar numbers on offer this week with a steady trade for Bullocks. There was a slight increase in the average prices for both Heifers and Dry Cows. Sales continue on Fridays for Bullocks, Heifers and Dry Cows. Dates for your Diary – Lughnasa Show & Sale of Weanlings – Tuesday August 13th –Booking on Tuesday August 6th at 2 p.m. by phone.  Youth Development Day- Tuesday August 13th 12 noon to 4 p.m. to include Safety on the Farm, Stock Judging, learn the art of Auctioneering, Design a welly Competition and much more.

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Dry Cows made from €1145 to €1250 per head

Sample prices: Lim 675 kgs €1145, Char 700 kgs €1150, Char 630 kgs €1250, Char 745 kgs €1200.

Heifers made from €395 to €575 over

 Sample prices: Char X 490 kgs €1055, Char X 470 kgs €1045, BBX 370 kgs €940, Lim X 410 kgs €920, BBX 415 kgs €900, BBX 380 kgs €870, 2 Lim X 350 kgs €760, 2 Char X 355 kgs €750.

 Bullocks made from €450 to €795 over

 Sample Prices: Char X 615 kgs €1400, Lim X 615 kgs €1350, Char X 640 kgs €1350, Lim X 535 kgs €1330, Lim 560 kgs €1310, 2 Char X 525 kgs €1270, 2 Here X 640 kgs €1220, Here X 570 kgs €1100, 3 Char X 490 kgs €1100, Here 550 kgs €1035.