Friday May 17th – Cattle Prices Report

There was a good turnout of cattle at Friday’s sale which included a special of Bullocks. Again this week there were good prices for the heavier type of animal while it was more difficult for lighter stock to get sold. The average prices for Bullocks were slightly up on last week, while the trade for Heifers & Dry Cows was similar. A Special Sale of Heifers will be held on Friday May 24th, Also Bullocks & Dry Cows. Suck Calves sales are held Tuesdays weekly at 5 p.m. with Suckler Cows & Weanlings at 6 p.m.  Stock maybe pre-booked-

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Dry Cows made from €770 to €1720

 Sample Prices: BBX 795 kgs €1720, Lim X 780 kgs €1615, Char X 715 kgs €1400, Lim X 680 kgs €1360, BBX 600 kgs €1015, BBX 530 kgs €970, Char 455 kgs 770, Lim X 565 kgs €1015.

Heifers made from €325 to €1035 over

 Sample prices: Lim 530 kgs €1345, BB 520 kgs €1270, 3 Char 515 kgs €1335, Lim 560 kgs €1500, Char 620 kgs €1520, 2 Char 520 kgs €1315, Simm 440 kgs €1090, Lim 545 kgs €1580, Char 310 kgs €725, Lim 400 kgs €1000, AA 635 kgs €1590, 2 Char 263 kgs €700, 3 Lim 345 kgs €830, BB 610 kgs €1535, Lim 320 kgs €740.

 Bullocks made from €310 to €1017 over

 Sample Prices: 2 Char 565 kgs €1320, Lim 445 kgs €975, 2 Lim 388 kgs €930, Char 545 kgs €1280, Char 515 kgs €1335, Lim 495 kgs €1250, 2 Char 398 kgs €1080, 2 Lim X 493 kgs €1255, 4 Char 575 kgs €1590, Char 380 kgs €1200, 3 Char 553 kgs €1570, Simm X 565 kgs €1425, Simm 565 kgs €1425