Weanlings sell to €1,360 at Cashel Mart

A large entry turned out for Cashel Mart’s general cattle and weanling show and sale on Saturday (October 10^th), according to a spokesperson.

Speaking following the general cattle sale, the spokesperson said: “We had large numbers and a very good trade. The smaller calf was in high demand with the heavier bull 450kg plus a slightly harder sell.”

The spokesperson also noted that dairy-bred calves were in demand.

Weanling heifers:

• X1 LM – 355kg – €710;
• X6 LM – 218kg – €510;
• X3 LM – 303kg – €670;
• X1 PTX – 245kg – €900;
• X1 BB – 306kg – €1360 – female champion;
• X4 AA – 342kg – €640;
• X3 CH – 320kg – €850.

Weanling bulls:

• X3 CH – 271kg – €725;
• X2 CH – 220kg – €655;
• X1 CH – 315kg – €760;
• X2 CH – 285kg – €720;
• X1 AU – 425kg – €890;
• X3 AU – 343kg – €810;
• X4 LM – 297kg – €720;
• X1 LM – 395kg – €835;
• X3 CH – 388kg – €915;
• X1 LM – 355kg – €805;
• X1 PTX – 325kg – €840 – male champion
• X1 LM – 330kg – €890.

Cows:

• X1 AA – 600kg – €770;
• X1 AA – 550kg – €630;
• X1 MO – 555kg – €770;
• X1 AA – 860kg – €1260.

Bullocks:

• X5 FR – 487kg – €845;
• X7 AA – 410kg – €790;
• X2 LM – 385kg – €830;
• X1 AA – 455kg – €890;
• X3 HEX – 388kg – €745;
• X3 FR – 350kg – €590;
• X4 HEX – 355kg – €660.

Heifers:

• X3 CH – 448kg – €880;
• X3 AA – 431kg – €830;
• X3 HEX – 400kg – €740;
• X3 LM – 358kg – €800;
• X3 LM – 320kg – €680;
• X2 HEX – 333kg – €640;
• X1 PTX – 505kg – €1085.