Friday March 1st – Cattle Prices Report

 

 

There was a buoyant trade for Bullocks at Friday’s special sale with large number of top quality cattle of offer with a plentiful of buyers and an excellent demand resulting in a very good clearance. The average price of Heifers was similar to last week. The trade for Dry Cows was improved with average prices increased. There is a large entry of Heifers for the Special Sale on Friday next March 8th–Suck Calves sales are held Tuesdays weekly at 5 p.m. with Suckler Cows & Weanlings at 6 p.m.  Stock maybe pre-booked- A Special Entry of 20 Superb Quality Springers & 4 Cows with Calves at foot will be held in conjunction with the usual sales on Tuesday March 12th at 6 p.m.

Dry Cows made from €780 to €1505 per head

Sample Prices: Char X 625 kgs €1220, Lim X 660 kgs €1000, BBX 575 kgs €940, Simm X 620 kgs €780, Lim X 720 kgs €1505.

 Heifers made from €345 to €645 over

 Sample prices: Lim X 555 kgs €1200, Char X 525 kgs €1180, Simm X 515 kgs €1165, 3 Char X 452 kgs €1100, MOX 375 kgs €720, 3 Lim X 308 kgs €800, HEX 565 kgs €1010, HEX 415 kgs €900, Simm X 395 kgs €880. Simm X 320 kgs €840.

 Bullocks made from €495 to €1089 over

 Sample Prices: Char X 700 kgs €1720, 4 Char 541 kgs €1630,

AAX 425 kgs €780, BBX 480 kgs €1215. 4 Char 586 kgs €1520, 4 Char 483 kgs €1260, Char 700 kgs 1720, Her X 540 kgs €1180, Sim X 550 kgs €1380, 2 Char 448 kgs €1170, 6 Char 543 kgs €1340,  4 Char 571 kgs €1400, 4 Lim X 425 kgs €1000, 3 Char 575 kgs €1430, 5 Char 496 kgs €1410, 3 Char 532 kgs €1400, 4 Char 596 kgs €1570, LimX 650 kgs €1680, 4 Char 544 kgs €1575, 4 Char 588 kgs €1540, 3 Lim 492 kgs €1240, 3 Lim 528 kgs €1315, 3 Char X 355 kgs €900,