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Cattle up €70-€150/head at Baltinglass

Baltinglass Mart report – cattle prices – 23-06-2021

According to Tom Coleman, quality store cattle were in demand at Baltinglass Mart on Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021.

“All types of cattle were up by €70 to 150/head over the last few weeks.”

Baltinglass Mart 23-06-2021:

Bullocks:
  • LM – 515kg – €1250;
  • CH – 480kg – €1010;
  • SIX – 400kg – €970.
Heifers:
  • CH – 580kg – €1340;
  • 2 LM – 575kg – €1320;
  • LM – 490kg – €1170;
  • LM – 550kg – €1140;
  • 2 CH – 500kg – €1130;
  • SI – 490kg – €1060;
  • BB – 485kg – €1010;
  • CH – 420kg – €900.
Other categories:
  • In-calf cows from €1000 up to €1320;
  • Fat cows up to €1000.
Sheep sale 26-06-2021:

According to Coleman, a larger entry of sheep was on offer at Baltinglass Mart on Saturday, June 26th, 2021.

“Heavy lambs were easier by €6-€7 from last week. A top price of €140 was paid for 55kg lambs. Stores were in good demand and were making €70 – €90,” the spokesperson added.

Spring lambs:
  • 5 x 55kg – €140;
  • 3 x 55kg – €133;
  • 2 x 57kg – €127;
  • 6 x 47kg – €124;
  • 6 x 41kg – €120;
  • 10 x 45kg – €120;
  • 17 x 46kg – €119;
  • 12 x 46kg – €118;
  • 12 x 42kg – €118;
  • 10 x 45kg – €117;
  • 21 x 44kg – €116;
  • 10 x 44kg – €115;
  • 19 x 44kg – €112;
  • 11 x 42kg – €109;
  • 8 x 41kg – €106;
  • 13 x 41kg – €102;
  • 13 x 39kg – €95;
  • 9 x 37kg – €94;
  • 8 x 36kg – €92;
  • 14 x 32kg – €85;
  • 11 x 35kg – €80;
  • 15 x 34kg – €75.
Other categories:
  • A nice selection of ewes with lambs at foot ranged from €140 up to €220;
  • Cast ewes ranged from €90 up to €164.
Further information:
  • Address: Baltinglass Livestock Mart, Mill Street, Baltinglass, Co. Wicklow
  • Contact information:059-6481055 or email – [email protected]
  • Sale days: Cattle sales every Wednesday, with weanling sales in late September. Sheep sales every Saturday. Bi-monthly working dogs and horse sales. You can find more info here.

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