Dowra Mart – cattle prices 09-10-2021

According to a spokesperson, over 930 cattle were sold at Dowra Mart on Saturday, October 9^th, 2021.

The spokesperson reported that “trade was probably a bit quieter overall in both rings”.

“The top-quality lots probably held in price. Plainer cattle were a bit harder sold this week and the dry cows were also a bit less.”

Dowra Mart 09-10-2021

Heifer weanlings under 400kg

• CHX – 295kg – €900;
• 1 CHX – 295kg – €890;
• CHX – 285kg – €880;
• SAX – 290kg – €860;
• CHX – 245kg – €840;
• 1 CHX – 230kg – €820;
• CHX – 240kg – €800;
• 1 CHX – 230kg – €770.

Heifers from 300- 400kg:

• 1 LMX – 380kg – €1300;
• LMX – 370kg – €1140;
• CHX – 385kg – €1100;
• 1 CHX – 370kg – €1090;
• CHX – 355kg – €1070;
• LMX – 335kg – €1060;
• 1 CHX – 345kg – €1060;
• CHX – 315kg – €1000.

Heifers from 400 – 500kg:

• SIX – 485kg – €1450;
• CHX – 480kg – €1400;
• LMX – 490kg – €1370;
• SHX – 475kg – €1340;
• CHX – 465kg – €1300;
• 1 CHX – 470kg – €1300;
• CHX – 450kg – €1270;
• LMX – 430kg – €1220.

Heifers from 500 – 600kg:

• LMX – 530kg – €1450;
• 1 LMX – 575kg – €1440;
• CHX – 575kg – €1410;
• 1 CHX – 535kg – €1400;
• CHX – 580kg – €1400;
• 1 CHX – 565kg – €1390;
• LMX – 550kg – €1380;
• CHX – 530kg – €1350.

Bull weanlings under 300kg:

• CHX – 290kg – €1030;
• 1 CHX – 290kg – €900;
• CHX – 275kg – €900;
• 1 CHX – 270kg – €890;
• 2 CHX – 265kg – €880;
• PIX – 290kg – €860;
• CHX – 255kg – €850;
• CHX – 240kg – €810.

Bull weanlings from 300 – 400kg:

• CHX – 350kg – €1100;
• LMX – 360kg – €1030;
• CHX – 350kg – €1030;
• CHX – 340kg – €1025;
• BBX – 375kg – €1010;
• LMX – 360kg – €1005;
• CHX – 300kg – €1000;
• CHX – 335kg – €1000.

Bullocks from 400 – 500kg:

• LMX – 480kg – €1230;
• CHX – 460kg – €1200;
• LMX – 445kg – €1150;
• 1 LMX – 460kg – €1150;
• CHX – 430kg – €1120;
• CHX – 475kg – €1110;
• 1 CHX – 430kg – €1100;
• CHX – 420kg – €1090.

Store bullocks under 500kg:

• CHX – 490kg – €1300;
• 1 CHX – 495kg – €1280;
• CHX – 460kg – €1270;
• 1 CHX – 450kg – €1250;
• BBX – 495kg – €1250;
• CHX – 475kg – €1230;
• 1 CHX – 430kg – €1190;
• CHX – 440kg – €1160.

Dry cows under 600kg:

• SAX – 550kg – €1270;
• BBX – 580kg – €1120;
• LMX – 570kg – €1090;
• LMX – 575kg – €1070;
• HEX – 595kg – €1070;
• CHX – 550kg – €1040;
• LMX – 540kg – €1000;
• LMX – 550kg – €970.

Dry cows from 600 – 700kg:

• LMX – 630kg – €1410;
• 1 LMX – 645kg – €1400;
• LMX – 660kg – €1400;
• 1 LMX – 695kg – €1400;
• BBX – 655kg – €1370;
• BBX – 665kg – €1350;
• HEX – 630kg – €1340.
• BBX – 690kg – €1330.

Dry cows over 700kg:

• LMX – 880kg – €1930;
• CHX – 920kg – €1930;
• LMX – 820kg – €1880;
• 1 LMX – 840kg – €1860;
• LMX – 780kg – €1840;
• CHX – 835kg – €1840;
• CHX – 790kg – €1800;
• LMX – 755kg – €1740.

Further reading:

Read a report from the previous week’s sale.

Further information:

• Address: Dowra Mart, Fairgreen, Dowra, Co. Cavan
• Contact details: (071) 964 3049 or email – [email protected]
• Sale days: Sheep sales on Fridays and cattle sales on Saturday – Register to bid via MartEye

Mart reports 

• You can read more mart reports on That’s Farming.