Wednesday April 27th Sheep Prices Report

 

There were bigger numbers on offer at Wednesday’s sale. The Show and sale of lambs held in conjunction the Roscommon Lamb Festival attracted a good entry of spring lambs. Spring Lambs made up to €84 over their weight. There was a small number of Cast Ewes on offer; however there was an improved trade for them. There was a large entry of Ewes with Lambs at foot. Ewes with 2 lambs at foot made up to €290 while Ewes with single lambs at foot made up to €226. Sales continue each Wednesdays at 11 a.m. for Lambs, Cast Ewes and Ewes with Lambs at Foot.

Sample Prices:

Spring Lambs: 45.30 kgs €120, 43.70 kgs €120, 43.60 kgs €127,
53 kgs €120, 46.30 kgs €117, 49.30 kgs €118

Ewe Hoggets 52.20 kgs €116, 50.10 kgs €130.

Cast Ewes made from €70 to €110 per lot

 Ewes with Twin lambs at foot made up to €290 per unit

 Ewes with Single Lambs at foot made up to €226 per unit