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Bullocks to €2,440 and cull cows to €2,300 in ‘vibrant’ trade at Tuam

Tuam Mart – Cattle Prices – 03-10-2022

According to Marion Devane, a “superb” yard of cattle met with a “vibrant” trade at Tuam Mart on Monday, October 3rd, 2022.

The mart manager reported that cull cows topped out at €2,300, while heifers soared to €2,630 and bullocks led at €2,440.

Tuam Mart 03-10-2022

Heifer prices:

  • A pair 382 kg CHX by €1150 (€3.01/kg);
  • 455 kg CHX by a Horseleap farmer made €1330 (€2.92/kg);
  • 450 kg LMX by a Cummer farmer made €1370 (€3.04/kg);
  • 515 kg by a Gardenfield farmer made €1590 (€3.09/kg);
  • 565 kg by a Cahergal farmer made €1780 (€3.15/kg);
  • 560 kg by a Dunmore farmer made €2100 (€3.75/kg);
  • 600 kg by a Dunmore farmer made €2340 (€3.90/kg);
  • 840 kg by a Rusheens farmer made €2630 (€3.13/kg).

Cull cow prices:

  • 900 kg CHX by a Belclare farmer made €2160 (€2.40/kg);
  • 930 kg LMX by a Ballinasloe farmer made €2300 (€2.47/kg);
  • 670 kg CH by a Brownsgrove farmer made €1700 (€2.54/kg);
  • 660 kg BBX by a Cloonmore farmer made €1640 (€2.48/kg);
  • 620 kg LMX by a Dangan farmer made €1690 (€2.73/kg);
  • 900 kg LMX by a Dunmore farmer made €2300 (€2.56/kg).

Bullock prices:

  • 465 kg LMX by a Claremorris farmer made €1420 (€3.05/kg);
  • 475 kg CHX by a Milltown farmer made €1420 (€2.99/kg);
  • 500 kg BBX by a Claremorris farmer made €1470 (€2.94/kg);
  • A pair 542 kg by a Dunmore farmer made €1490 (€2.75/kg);
  • 580 kg CHX by a Claremorris farmer made €1620 (€2.79/kg);
  • 685 kg by a Milltown farmer made €1950 (€2.85/kg);
  • 775 kg LMX by a Belclare farmer made €2070 (€2.67/kg);
  • 825 kg CHX by a Dunmore farmer made €2440 (€2.96/kg).

Weanling bull prices:

  • 350 kg CHX by a Barbersfort farmer made €1110 (€3.17/kg);
  • 260 kg CHX by a Moylough farmer made €830 (€3.19/kg);
  • 335 kg CHX by a Lanesboro farmer made €1160 (€3.46/kg);
  • 350 kg BBX by a Lavally farmer made €1070 (€3.06/kg);
  • 285 kg CHX by a Belclare farmer made €1180 (€4.14/kg);
  • 360 kg CHX by a Horseleap farmer made €1430 (€3.92/kg).
Weanling heifer prices:
  • 275 kg CHX by a Ballyhaunis farmer made €830 (€3.02/kg);
  • 300 kg CHX by a Dunmore farmer made €940(€3.13/kg);
  • 315 kg CHX by a Belclare farmer made €980 (€3.11/kg);
  • 275 kg CHX by a Belclare farmer made €940 (€3.24/kg);
  • 345 kg CHX by a Currandulla farmer made €1060 (€3.07/kg);
  • 325 kg CHX by a Heaford farmer made €1030 (€3.17/kg).

Tuam Mart – October Heifer Show and Sale

1: Paul & Vincents – Best Single Heifer in the Yard

  • 1st –       Noel Sice, Kilmore, Tuam, Co. Galway
  • 2nd –       John Charles, Woodfiled, Dunmore, Co Galway

2: I.F.A Cup – Best Pair of Heifers in the Yard

  • 1st –       JJ Walsh, Gardenfield, Tuam, Co. Galway
  • 2nd –       JJ Walsh, Gardenfield, Tuam, Co. Galway

3: Corrib Oil – Best Cow in the Yard

  • 1st –       John Charles, Woodfield, Dunmore, Co Galway

Last week’s cattle sale

Read a report.

Mart information:
  • Address: Church View, Corralea West, Tuam
  • County: Galway
  • Phone: 093-24353
  • Cattle sales every Monday;
  • Sheep sales every Tuesday. Intake from 12 pm to 3 pm. Breeding ewes and hogget at 4:30 pm in ring 1 and lamb sale on the plank at 5 pm.

Read more mart reports.

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