Dowra Mart report – cattle prices – 21-08-2021

According to a spokesperson, just under 600 cattle were on offer at Dowra Mart on Saturday, August 21^st, 2021.

They reported that “trade continued to be strong in both rings – especially for heavy cattle”.

The spokesperson pointed out in recent weeks that entry numbers continue to “remain very big” on a weekly basis.

Dowra Mart 21-08-2021:

Heifer weanlings under 400kg

• 1 CHX – 395kg – €1110;
• CHX – 370kg – €1090;
• 1 CHX – 370kg – €1050;
• LMX – 310kg – €1000;
• 1 LMX – 350kg – €1000;
• LMX – 300kg – €960;
• 1 LMX – 300kg – €940;
• LMX – 320kg – €890;
• 1 LMX – 310kg – €820;
• LMX – 275kg – €800;
• 1 CHX – 250kg – €750;
• CHX – 230kg – €700.

 Heifer weanlings from 400- 500kg:

• CHX – 450kg – €1300;
• 1 CHX – 490kg – €1300;
• CHX – 485kg – €1290;
• 1 LMX – 440kg – €1260;
• LMX – 420kg – €1260;
• 1 CHX – 455kg – €1250;
• CHX – 485kg – €1240;
• 1 CHX – 485kg – €1220;
• CHX – 460kg – €1210;
• 1 CHX – 430kg – €1190.

Heifer weanlings over 500kg:

• LMX – 680kg – €1740;
• 1 CHX – 630kg – €1710;
• CHX – 615kg – €1620;
• 1 CHX – 580kg – €1600;
• LMX – 605kg – €1550;
• 1 LMX – 590kg – €1550;
• CHX – 570kg – €1520;
• 1 CHX – 565kg – €1500;
• CHX – 510kg – €1500;
• 1 CHX – 535kg – €1490;
• CHX – 550kg – €1480.

Bull weanlings under 300ks:

• CHX – 280kg – €880;
• 1 CHX – 275kg – €860;
• 2 LMX – 280kg – €825;
• SIX – 295kg – €820;
• CHX – 260kg – €805;
• LMX – 290kg – €790;
• 1 CHX – 260kg – €770;
• CHX – 250kg – €740;
• 1 CHX – 240kg – €700;
• LMX – 220kg – €680.

Bull weanlings from 300 – 400kg:

• CHX – 385kg – €1080;
• 1 CHX – 380kg – €1080;
• CHX – 390kg – €1065;
• 1 CHX – 375kg – €1060;
• CHX – 350kg – €1050;
• LMX – 360kg – €1010;
• 1 CHX – 340kg – €1000;
• CHX – 325kg – €990.

Store bullocks under 500kg:

• LMX – 475kg – €1300;
• CHX – 495kg – €1290;
• 1 CHX – 480kg – €1250;
• CHX – 470kg – €1230;
• LMX – 435kg – €1190;
• CHX – 420kg – €1170;
• LMX – 450kg – €1200;
• CHX – 400kg – €1150.

Bullocks over 600kg:

• CHX – 715kg – €1740;
• CHX – 685kg – €1700;
• LMX – 650kg – €1690;
• 1 LMX – 655kg – €1690;
• CHX – 640kg – €1630;
• 1 CHX – 650kg – €1600;
• AAX – 650kg – €1560;
• CHX – 610kg – €1510;
• 1 CHX – 570kg – €1480.

Dry cows under 600kg:

• CHX – 595kg – €1390;
• 1 LMX – 545kg – €1090;
• LMX – 585kg – €1070;
• FRX – 595kg – €1040;
• AAX – 585kg – €1020;
• 1 AAX – 560kg – €1010;
• HEX – 570kg – €1060;
• FRX – 580kg – €980.

Dry cows from 600-700kg:

• CHX – 660kg – €1560;
• 1 CHX – 665kg – €1550;
• LMX – 635kg – €1550;
• 1 LMX – 655kg – €1540;
• CHX – 680kg – €1500;
• 1 CHX – 665kg – €1440;
• CHX – 650kg – €1350;
• LMX – 670kg – €1350.

Dry cows over 700kg:

• CHX – 900kg – €2230;
• 1 CHX – 875kg – €1950;
• CHX – 850kg – €1900;
• 1 CHX – 840kg – €1780;
• CHX – 775kg – €1780;
• 1 CHX – 865kg – €1730;
• LMX – 805kg – €1700;
• CHX – 740kg – €1680;
• SAX – 785kg – €1670;
• CHX – 745kg – €1650.

Stock bulls:

• CH – 1205kg – €2050;
• SI – 810kg – €1760;
• CH – 880kg – €1670;
• 1 CH – 920kg – €1620;
• CH – 960kg – €1600;
• 1 CH – 975kg – €1540.

Cattle prices at previous week’s sale

Read a report from the previous week’s sale.

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

Mart reports 

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