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