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Heifers to €2,580 & dry cows to €1,880 at Roscommon

Roscommon Mart – Cattle Prices – 18-11-2022

According to a spokesperson for Roscommon Mart, there was a “very large” entry of stock on offer on Friday, November 18th, 2022.

They reported that a “strong” trade prevailed for all classes at its most recent sale.

At Friday’s sale, heifers hit €2,580, while dry cows soared to €1,880, while bullocks peaked at €1,400.

They commented:

“We had a smaller showing of bullocks which averaged from €2.52-€2.73/kg, while heifers fetched from an average of €2.64-€4.53/kg.”

“Dry cows made an average of €2.11-€2.57/kg. There was a good attendance of customers at the ringside with online bidders also active,” the spokesperson added.

Heifer prices:
  • LMX – 570 KGS – €2580;
  • CHX – 600 KGS – €2400;
  • CHX – 635 KGS – €2600;
  • CHX – 570 KGS – €2020;
  • LMX – 610 KGS – €2100;
  • CHX – 605 KGS – €2000;
  • LMX – 620KGS – €1990;
  • LMX – 575 KGS – €1870;
  • LMX – 595 KGS – €1800;
  • LMX – 570KGS – €1800;
  • LMX – 540 KGS – €1800;
  • LMX – 530 KGS – €1770;
  • CHX – 575 KGS – €1760;
  • LMX – 545 KGS – €1730;
  • CHX – 495 KGS – €1560;
  • CHX – 475 KGS – €1550;
  • LMX – 490 KGS – €1540;
  • CHX – 480 KGS – €1520.
Dry cow prices:
  • LMX – 715 KGS – €1,840;
  • LMX – 740 KGS – €1880;
  • PTX – 775 KGS – €1880;
  • AAX – 785 KGS – €1760;
  • LMX – 665 KGS – €1680;
  • LMX – 655 KGS – €1600;
  • CHX – 635 KGS – €1500;
  • LMX – 540 KGS – €1250;
  • LMX – 605 KGS – €1460;
  • CHX – 635 KGS – €1500.
Bullock prices:
  • HEX – 565 KGS – €1400;
  • AAX – 565 KGS – €1390;
  • HEX – 495 KGS – €1350;
  • LMX – 515 KGS – €1260;
  • AAX – 500 KGS – €1240.
Information:
  • Address: Roscommon Co-Operative Livestock Marts Ltd, Circular Road, Co. Roscommon.
  • Contact details: Phone: 090 6626352 or Fax no: – 090 6625689 or email – [email protected] – or see the mart’s website.
  • Sale days: Sale of lambs and cast ewes on Wednesdays at 11 am (yard opens at 8 am) and cattle sales on Fridays. Sales are also online via LSL Auctions.

Access other cattle and sheep mart reports.

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