Baltinglass Mart report – sheep prices – 08-05-2021
According to Tom Coleman, a smaller entry of sheep went under the hammer at Baltinglass Mart on Saturday, May 8th, 2021.
Speaking following the sale, the mart manager, said: “A smaller sale today but a great trade. Lots of customers for spring lambs and for ewes with lambs at foot,”
Summary: Baltinglass Mart 08-05-2021:
- 3 x 53kg – €166;
- 4 x 51kg – €164;
- 2 x 45kg – €149;
- 3 x 60kg – €164;
- 1 x 45kg – €146;
- 3 x 50kg – €145;
- 2 x 42kg – €137;;
- 13 x 48kg – €136
- 12 x 40kg – €114;
- 8 x 40kg – €101;
- 6 x 37kg – €98.
Sheep sale: other categories:
- Ewes with lambs at foot ranged from €180 up to €215/unit;
- Cast ewes ranged from €60 to €157.
Baltinglass Mart report – sheep prices – 01-05-2021
According to Tom Coleman, a smaller entry went under the hammer at Baltinglass Mart on Saturday, May 1st, 2021.
The mart manager noted that “prices [were] slightly easier than last week”. “Buyers and sellers are looking forward to around the ring sales in the near future.”
Baltinglass Mart 01-05-2021
Sample prices:
- 9x 48kg – €154;
- 18x 50kg – €154;
- 2x 50kg – €140;
- 13x 38kg – €130;
- 5x 40kg – €109;
- 7x 36kg – €99;
- 5x 37kg – €97;
- 6x 35kg – €85;
- 9x 31kg – €82.
Other categories:
- Ewes with lambs at foot made from €125up to €210;
- Cast ewes sold from €60 up to €130.
Further information:
- Address: Baltinglass Livestock Mart, Mill Street, Baltinglass, Co. Wicklow
- Contact information:059-6481055 or email – [email protected]
- Sale days: Cattle sales every Wednesday, with weanling sales in late September. Sheep sales every Saturday. Bi-monthly working dogs and horse sales.
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