Carnew Mart – Cattle Prices – 14-09-2022
According to David Quinn, prices reached €2,480 at Carnew Mart’s opening weanling sale on Wednesday, September 14th, 2022.
The mart manager reported that a 416kg weanling heifer topped its most recent cattle sale.
Bulls, on the other hand, were a “very strong” trade with farmers, specialist feeders and exporters all “very anxious” to purchase stock.
Prices soared to €2,020 in this ring, and that was recorded for a 486kg Belgian Blue, while the highest price per kg was for a 323kg bull at €4.33/kg.
Carnew Mart 14-09-2022
Bull weanlings:
- 1st prize BB bull: 486kg at €2020 sold by Mr Jimmy Staple;
- 2nd Prize BB bull: 464kg at €1550 sold by Paddy Brophy;
- 3rd Prize BB bull: 328kg at €1400 sold by Kieran Fleming.
Weanling heifers:
- 1st prize BB heifer: 384kg at €1800 sold by Mr Jimmy Staple;
- 2nd prize BB heifer: 426kg at €1360 sold by Fogarty Branding;
- 3rd Prize BB heifer: 442kg at €1300 sold by Fogarty Branding.
Bull prices:
- 486kg – BB – €2020;
- 323kg – BB – €1400;
- 390kg – BB – €1510;
- 500kg – BB – €1630;
- 462kg – BB – €1480;
- 566kg – BB – €1780;
- 358kg – CH – €1180;
- 526kg – PTX – €1680;
- 338kg – CH – €1060;
- 434kg – CH – €1300;
- 498kg – LM – €1410.
Heifer prices:
- 416kg – BB – €2480;
- 628kg – BB – €2660;
- 384kg – BB – €2000;
- 462kg – BB – €1840;
- 350kg – BB – €1500;
- 426kg – LM – €1360;
- 402kg – LM – €1170;
- 380kg – LM – €1120.
Sale days:
- Thursday Ring 1– Sheep sale commencing at 10:00am ringside and online.
- Friday Ring 1– Dry cows commencing at 4.00pm – depending on time of year
- Saturday Ring 1– Dry cows commencing at 9.30am. Other categories commencing at 10.30am ringside and online.
- Saturday Ring 2– Calf sale commencing at 11.00am ringside and online
Mart day information:
- Cattle may be pre-entered by contacting the office on the week prior to sale day or you can enter by using the mart’s online entry system on its website.
- Cattle taken in from 7.00am
- Calf collection service available
- If you have any queries, contact the office: 34 Main Street, Carnew, Co. Wicklow: Tel: 053 94 26234 or Mob: 087 7469999
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