Dowra Mart report – cattle prices – 29-10-2021
According to a spokesperson for Dowra Mart, entry numbers “remained large” at its general cattle sale on Saturday, October, 29th, 2021.
They reported that “ trade was very strong for the quality lots, but plainer cattle proved harder sold”.
A CH dry cow, 1060kg, topped the sale at €2,320, while a CH bullock, 910kg, soared to €2,000.
Dowra Mart 29-10-2021:
Heifer weanlings under 400kg
- LMX – 265kg – €1130;
- CHX – 285kg – €1060;
- 1 CHX – 290kg – €910;
- CHX – 285kg – €900;
- 1 CHX – 260kg – €860;
- CHX – 240kg – €840;
- 1 CHX – 250kg – €790;
- CHX – 230kg – €750.
Store heifers from 300- 400kg:
- LMX – 300kg – €1230;
- LMX – 390kg – €1140;
- CHX – 340kg – €1090;
- 1 CHX – 330kg – €1080;
- CHX – 330kg – €1070;
- 1 CHX – 320kg – €1060;
- CHX – 350kg – €1050;
- CHX – 330kg – €1030.
Store heifers from 400 – 500kg:
- LMX – 490kg – €1250;
- CHX – 450kg – €1230;
- CHX – 465kg – €1215;
- LMX – 445kg – €1200;
- SAX – 470kg – €1200;
- LMX – 455kg – €1200;
- LMX – 465kg – €1195;
- CHX – 450kg – €1150;
- CHX – 410kg – €1110.
Bull weanlings under 300kg:
- CHX – 295kg – €950;
- CHX – 280kg – €910;
- LMX – 275kg – €880;
- CHX – 275kg – €850;
- 1 CHX – 260kg – €820;
- CHX – 265kg – €800;
- LMX – 275kg – €785;
- CHX – 240kg – €770.
Bull weanlings from 300 – 400kg:
- LMX – 370kg – €1070;
- 1 CHX – 350kg – €1050;
- CHX – 330kg – €1000;
- LMX – 365kg – €990;
- CHX – 370kg – €980;
- 1 CHX – 335kg – €970;
- CHX – 345kg – €950;
- 1 CHX – 310kg – €920.
Store bullocks under 500kgs:
- CHX – 495kg – €1310;
- 1 CHX – 470kg – €1300;
- CHX – 480kg – €1280;
- LMX – 495kg – €1270;
- CHX – 460kg – €1260;
- LMX – 470kg – €1240;
- CHX – 430kg – €1210;
- CHX – 440kg – €1200.
Dry cows under 600kg:
- LMX – 585kg – €1230;
- CHX – 505kg – €1110;
- LMX – 560kg – €1080;
- SHX – 570kg – €1020;
- PTX – 580kg – €1030
- LMX – 595kg – €990;;
- 1 LMX – 555kg – €930;
- LMX – 540kg – €910.
Dry cows from 600 – 700kg:
- BBX – 690kg – €1360;
- CHX – 600kg – €1320;
- CHX – 635kg – €1300;
- SIX – 690kg – €1270;
- LMX – 635kg – €1190;
- 1 LMX – 675kg – €1180;
- LMX – 670kg – €1160;
- 1 LMX – 645kg – €1150.
Dry cows over 700kgs:
- CHX – 1060kg – €2320;
- 1 CHX – 770kg – €1840;
- CHX – 825kg – €1740;
- 1 CHX – 740kg – €1590;
- CHX – 790kg – €1540;
- LMX – 815kg – €1460;
- CHX – 765kg – €1390;
- BBX – 735kg – €1390.
Stock bulls:
- P.B. CH – 1145kg – €2150;
- P.B. LM – 1000kg – €1790;
- P.B. LM – 815kg – €1450.
Further reading:
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
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