We had a slightly smaller entry of Sheep at this week’s sale. There was a similar trade for hoggets with prices topping €135. We had a bigger entry this week of Spring lambs with a top price of €150. The trade for Cast Ewes was similar to the previous week with prices ranging from €80 to €150. There was a smaller entry of Ewes with lambs at foot on offer this week however, there was a brisk trade for them with a very high percentage of lots sold. Sales continue each Wednesday at 11 a.m. for Lambs, Cast Ewes & Ewes with Lambs at foot. Sheep Scanning Service every Wednesday – 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Sample Prices: Spring Lambs:
48kgs €150, 50kgs €135, 41.3kgs €130, 46.50kgs €128, 48kgs €128, 40kgs €125.
Hoggets:
49kgs €135, 49.9kgs €135, 58kgs €132, 54 kgs €130, 86 kgs €125,
48 kgs €115, 51kgs €115.
Cast Ewes made from €80 to €150 per lot
Ewes with two Lambs at Foot made up to €250.