Dowra Mart report – cattle prices – 17-04-2021
According to a spokesperson, just under 900 cattle were sold at Dowra Mart on Saturday, April 17th, 2021.
They reported “a very strong trade for the fancy lots of both bull and heifer weanlings”.
“Some of the plainer lots and heavy bull weanlings proved harder sold. A super entry of heavy dry cows met a very strong trade and store dry cows were also very dear this week.”
Meanwhile, under 700 cattle were offered for sale at the mart at the previous week’s sale, with a report.
Dowra Mart 17-04-2021
Heifer weanlings under 300kg:
- LMX – 295kg – €900;
- LMX – 270kg – €890;
- CHX – 270kg – €870;
- CHX – 275kg – €840;
- X2 CHX – 260kg – €820;
- CHX – 255kg – €800;
- LMX – 235kg – €790;
- CHX – 220kg – €750.
Heifer weanlings from 300 – 400kg:
- CHX – 395kg – €1100;
- CHX – 390kg – €1080;
- CHX – 355kg – €1060;
- CHX – 380kg – €1040;
- CHX – 350kg – €1030;
- AAX – 305kg – €1020;
- CHX – 340kg – €1000;
- CHX – 330kg – €970.
Heifers from 400-500kg:
- CHX – 480kg – €1250;
- LMX – 440kg – €1300;
- CHX – 490kg – €1260;
- AAX – 410kg – €1200;
- CHX – 470kg – €1200;
- AAX – 410kg – €1200;
- SIX – 430kg – €1190;
- LMX – 425kg – €1150;
- CHX – 415kg – €1200.
Heifers over 500kg:
- CHX – 690kg – €1640;
- LMX – 620kg – €1420;
- CHX – 680kg – €1470;
- LMX – 570kg – €1420;
- CHX – 650kg – €1410;
- LMX – 510kg – €1380;
- CHX – 560kg – €1360.
Bull weanlings under 300kgs:
- CHX – 285kg – €910;
- CHX – 290kg – €900;
- LMX – 245kg – €800;
- CHX – 285kg – €900;
- LMX – 235kg – €730;
- CHX – 275kg – €870;
- CHX – 260kg – €850;
- BAX – 205kg – €710.
Bull weanlings from 300-400kg:
- CHX – 395kg – €1150;
- CHX – 375kg – €1140;
- CHX – 355kg – €1140;
- CHX – 340kg – €1120;
- CHX – 345kg – €1110;
- CHX – 355kg – €1080;
- CHX – 340kg – €1050;
- CHX – 315kg – €1040.
Bullocks from 400 – 500kg:
- CHX – 485kg – €1250;
- CHX – 445kg – €1240;
- LMX – 440kg – €1100;
- CHX – 430kg – €1200;
- CHX – 480kg – €1160;
- CHX – 450kg – €1130;
- LMX – 460kg – €1120;
- CHX – 410kg – €1100.
Bullocks under 500kg:
- CHX – 495kg – €1330;
- CHX – 460kg – €1300;
- LMX – 490kg – €1250;
- LMX – 470kg – €1210;
- CHX – 460kg – €1200;
- CHX – 440kg – €1160.
- X2 CHX – 430kg – €1130;
- LMX – 410kg – €1110.
Bullocks over 500kg:
- CHX – 495kg – €1330;
- LMX – 490kg – €1250;
- CHX – 460kg – €1300;
- LMX – 470kg – €1210;
- CHX – 460kg – €1200;
- 2 CHX – 430kg – €1130;
- LMX – 410kg – €1110;
- CHX – 440kg – €1160.
Dry cows under 600kg:
- SIX – 570kg – €1160;
- LMX – 525kg – €1180;
- SIX – 510kg – €1110;
- CHX – 525kg – €1110;
- BBX – 565kg – €1070;
- SAX – 520kg – €1060;
- LMX – 540kg – €1060;
- AAX – 520kg – €1030.
Dry cows from 600 – 700kg:
- CHX – 695kg – €1600;
- 3 CHX – 670kg – €1540;
- CHX – 670kg – €1490;
- LMX – 680kg – €1400;
- CHX – 610kg – €1460;
- CHX – 690kg – €1450;
- LMX – 665kg – €1370;
- CHX – 685kg – €1350.
Dry cows over 700kg:
- CHX – 945kg – €2050;
- LMX – 760kg – €1700;
- CHX – 815kg – €1730;
- LMX – 875kg – €1690;
- CHX – 795kg – €1630;
- LMX – 860kg – €1660;
- LMX – 780kg – €1640;
- CHX – 815kg – €1580.
Stock bulls:
- PB SI bull – 925kg – €1760;
- PB LM bull – 835kg – €1730.
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 (online-only sales during Level 5 restrictions).
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