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Bulls to €2,920 and dry cows to €2,720 at Dowra Mart

 

Cattle Prices – Dowra Mart – 07-05-2022

According to a spokesperson for Dowra Mart, over 700 cattle passed through the ring on Saturday, May 7th, 2022.

They noted that heavy cattle prices “continue to improve week by week” at its general weekly sales.

Prices reached €2,920 in the bull ring, while dry cows topped out at €2,720. The heifer ring saw prices top at €1,940, while the top-priced bullock made €2,310.

Dowra Mart 07-05-2022

Heifer weanlings under 300kgs:

  • CHX – 275kg – €930;
  • LMX – 290kg – €920;
  • 2 x SIX – 285kg – €900;
  • CHX – 270kg – €870;
  • CHX – 270kg – €850;
  • 2 x CHX – 250kg – €830;
  • CHX – 240kg – €820;
  • 2 x CHX – 230kg – €780.

Heifer weanlings from 300- 400kg

  • LMX – 370kg – €1440;
  • 1 LMX – 375kg – €1380;
  • LMX – 360kg – €1300;
  • CHX – 380kg – €1250;
  • 1 CHX – 395kg – €1210;
  • CHX – 340kg – €1180;
  • LMX – 360kg – €1160;
  • CHX – 310kg – €1140.

Heifers from 400- 500kgs:

  • CHX – 485kg – €1510;
  • LMX – 495kg – €1450;
  • CHX – 420kg – €1380;
  • CHX – 430kg – €1350;
  • SIX – 470kg – €1300;
  • CHX – 435kg – €1290;
  • CHX – 410kg – €1280;
  • LMX – 430kg – €1270.

Heifers sold over 500kgs:

  • BBX – 595kg – €1940;
  • CHX – 575kg – €1850;
  • CHX – 560kg – €1810;
  • LMX – 570kg – €1800 ;
  • SIX – 535kg – €1780;
  • LMX – 610kg – €1750;
  • CHX – 520kg – €1710;
  • CHX – 510kg – €1650.
Bull weanlings under 300kgs:
  • LMX – 295kg – €990;
  • CHX – 290kg – €950;
  • LMX – 265kg – €900;
  • CHX – 275kg – €870;
  • 1 CHX – 270kg – €870;
  • CHX – 265kg – €870;
  • LMX – 250kg – €860;
  • CHX – 245kg – €850.

Bull weanlings from 300kg to 400kgs:

  • LMX – 385kg – €1280;
  • BBX – 380kg – €1270;
  • CHX – 370kg – €1240;
  • 1 CHX – 380kg – €1220;
  • CHX – 350kg – €1200;
  • CHX – 365kg – €1190;
  • LMX – 360kg – €1170;
  • CHX – 325kg – €1150.

Bull weanlings from 400kg to 500kgs:

  • CHX – 495kg – €1480;
  • CHX – 400kg – €1400;
  • LMX – 475kg – €1380;
  • CHX – 460kg – €1370;
  • LMX – 440kg – €1360;
  • 1 LMX – 420kg – €1340;
  • LMX – 445kg – €1330;
  • CHX – 410kg – €1300.

Bullocks over 600kgs:

  • CHX – 665kg – €2310;
  • SAX – 680kg – €2300;
  • AAX – 725kg – €2300;
  • SAX – 725kg – €2280;
  • LMX – 705kg – €2250;
  • CHX – 665kg – €2190;
  • CHX – 660kg – €2060;
  • SAX – 720kg – €2030.

Dry cows under 600kgs:

  • LMX – 585kg – €1610;
  • LMX – 580kg – €1560;
  • BBX – 555kg – €1530;
  • LMX – 585kg – €1500;
  • CHX – 560kg – €1480;
  • LMX – 530kg – €1450;
  • LMX – 520kg – €1430;
  • AAX – 520kg – €1430;

Dry cows from 600-700kgs:  

  • LMX – 675kg – €2160;
  • 1 LMX – 635kg – €2100;
  • LMX – 615kg – €2020;
  • LMX – 660kg – €1980;
  • CHX – 645kg – €1920;
  • LMX – 650kg – €1900;
  • CHX – 675kg – €1850;
  • LMX – 615kg – €1840.
Dry cows over 700kgs:  
  • LMX – 800kg – €2720;
  • CHX – 805kg – €2680;
  • 1 CHX – 820kg – €2540;
  • CHX – 820kg – €2500;
  • 1 LMX – 770kg – €2480;
  • LMX – 760kg – €2420;
  • 1 LMX – 780kg – €2340;
  • CHX – 810kg – €2300;
  • LMX – 745kg – €2300;
  • AAX – 765kg – €2250.

Stock bulls:

  • CH 1170kg – €2920;
  • SI 980kg – €2100;
  • LM 876kg – €2080.

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

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