Cattle Sale – Wednesday 9th December 2020
Trade for cattle remained steady. Good demand for quality store bullocks and heifers in the 350kg – 450kg weight range.
Sample Prices
Bullocks
1 x Ch 455kg made€990
1 x Ch 480kg made €980
1 x Ch 480kg made €980
1 x Ch 480kg made €900
2 x Lim 365kg made €850
1 x Her 400kg made €760
1 x Her 400kg made €730
Heifers:
1 x Lim 475kg made €980
1 x Lim 470kg made €940
2 x AA 460kg made €930
1 x Ch 430kg made €910
2 x AA 440kg made €890
3 x AA 430kg made €830
2 x Her 350kg made €580
Fat cows were a similar trade to last week.
Sheep Sale – Baltinglass Mart – Saturday 12th December 2020
A very strong trade all round for sheep today with a top price of €125 for 52kg lambs and
€295 for Ewes with twin Lambs at foot.
Sample prices:
12 x 52kg made €125
14 x 53kg made €123
20 x 48kg made €121
10 x 50kg made €118
7 x 46kg made €115
4 x 45kg made €115
5 x 43kg made €109
13 x 41kg made €108
8 x 41kg made €107
7 x 41kg made €106
10 x 42kg made €103
11 x 41kg made €99
12 x 45kg made €98
6 x 36kg made €94
4 x 36kg made €94
6 x 34kg made €90
11 x 35kg made €87
16 x 31kg made €80
11 x 32kg made €78
5 x 31kg made €72
4 x 28kg made €70
Cast Ewes were a good selling trade and made from €60 up to €120
Ewes with lambs at foot made €174 up to €295