A “large” entry turned out for Ennis Mart’s sale, especially in the heifer ring with 400 on offer, including 100 heifers eligible for BDGP scheme.
“These heifers ranged in value from €700 to €1,480. Overall, heifers were a similar trade to last week.”
“Some great prices for top-quality stock. Cull cows met a strong trade especially the beef-type cows. A strong entry of aged bulls averaged €1.60/Kg with a Charolais of 1,245Kg making €2,150.”
HEIFERS:
- 1 BAX – 760kgs – €1,1780 – €2.34/kg;
- 2 CH – 710kgs – €1,720 – €2.42/kg;
- 2 CHX – 660kgs – €1,640 – €2.48/kg;
- 1 CH – 685kgs – €1,640 – €2.39/kg;
- 2 LMX – 562kgs – €1,280 – €2.27/kg;
- 2 CH – 390kgs – €950 – €2.43/kg;
- 1 LIM – 430kgs – €1,050 – €2.44/kg;
- 1 HEX – 420kgs – €860 – €2.05/kg;
- 1 LIM – 420kgs – €1,110 – €2.64/kg;
- 1 CH – 475kgs – €1,180 – €2.48/kg.
CULL COWS:
- 1 CH – 905kgs – €1,860 – €2.06/kg;
- 1 LIM – 855kgs – €1,550 – €1.81/kg;
- 1 LM – 885kgs – €1,720 – €1.94/kg;
- 2 HEX – 555kgs – €950 – €1.71/kg;
- 1 CHX – 665kgs – €1,420 – €2.14/kg;
- 1 FR – 625kgs – €850 – €1.36/kg;
- 1 HEX – 680kgs – €1,340 – €1.97/kg;
- 1 AA – 625kgs – €1,030 – €1.65/kg;
- 1 SAX – 720kgs – €1,340 – €1.86/kg;
- 1 FR – 750kgs – €1,170 – €1.56/kg.