Dry cows to €2,580 and bullocks to €2,130 in ‘very strong’ trade at Dowra

Dowra Mart – Cattle Prices – 03-09-2022

According to a spokesperson for Dowra Mart, over 620 cattle, including 120 cull cows, crossed the scales at its most recent weekly sale on Saturday, September 3^rd, 2022.

They noted that trade continued “to be very strong with the dry cow ring yielding some of the sale’s highlight prices”.

Over 20 dry cows breached the €2,000 mark during the sale, which saw prices reach €2,580 in this ring.

Meanwhile, heifers topped out at €1,860, bullocks peaked at €2,130 and stock bulls soared to €2,080.

Dowra Mart 03-09-2022

Cull cows from 500kg – 600kgs:

• LMX – 590kg – €1260;
• CHX – 595kg – €1250;
• AAX – 585kg – €1170;
• SIX – 545kg – €1150;
• LMX – 540kg – €1120;
• CHX – 550kg – €1100.

Dry cows from 600kg to 700kgs:

• CHX – 695kg – €1950;
• CHX – 645kg – €1820;
• CHX – 690kg – €1810;
• AAX – 680kg – €1750;
• LMX – 600kg – €1700;
• LMX – 640kg – €1670.

Dry cows over 700kgs:

• CHX – 895kg – €2580;
• CHX – 865kg – €2450;
• CHX – 845kg – €2410;
• BBX – 825kg – €2400;
• LMX – 810kg – €2320;
• CHX – 795kg – €2260;
• CHX – 810kg – €2200;
• LMX – 705kg – €2070.

Heifers under 400kgs:

• 2 x PB SA – 360kg – €1210;
• CHX- 380kg – €1130;
• CHX – 375kg – €1120;
• CHX – 360kg – €1100;
• LMX – 325kg – €1085;
• LMX – 245kg – €920;
• LMX – 285kg – €915.

Hefs from 400- 500kgs:

• CHX – 460kg – €1400;
• LMX – 460kg – €1400;
• LMX – 475kg – €1360;
• CHX – 450kg – €1290;
• CHX – 435kg – €1265;
• CHX – 435kg – €1265;
• HEX – 430kg – €1250;
• CHX – 425kg – €1245.

Heifers over 500kgs:

• LMX – 605kg – €1860;
• BAX – 610kg – €1780;
• LMX – 620kg – €1760;
• CHX – 605kg – €1750;
• LMX – 555kg – €1730;
• CHX – 575kg – €1670.

Bull weanlings under 300kgs:

• BBX – 290kg – €950;
• LMX – 275kg – €880;
• LMX – 265kg – €800;
• LMX – 255kg – €800;
• CHX – 225kg – €720.

Bull weanlings from 300kg – 400kgs:

• CHX – 390kg – €1150;
• CHX – 380kg – €1100;
• 1 CHX – 335kg – €1080;
• CHX – 355kg – €1030;
• CHX – 340kg – €1000;
• CHX – 315kg – €960.

B weanlings from 400 – 500kgs:

• LMX – 480kg – €1490;
• LMX – 485kg – €1480;
• CHX – 480kg – €1400;
• LMX – 430kg – €1380;
• CHX – 430kg – €1370;
• LMX – 440kg – €1300;
• CHX – 425kg – €1250.

Bullocks from 500 – 600kgs:

• CHX – 590kg – €1640;
• CHX – 525kg – €1600;
• LMX – 520kg – €1580;
• LMX – 500kg – €1530.

Bullocks over 600kgs:

• AAX – 715kg – €2130;
• HEX – 720kg – €2000;
• AAX – 700kg – €1970;
• AAX – 670kg – €1910;
• CHX – 680kg – €1850;
• CHX – 635kg – €1640.

Stock bulls: 

• CH Bull – 1000kg – €2080;
• LM Bull – 925kg – €1940.