Baltinglass Mart held its “biggest” sale of the season on Saturday (September 5th), according to a spokesperson.
They reported a “very brisk” trade for all types of sheep, with almost a complete clearance recorded.
Prices:
- X10 47kg – €135;
- X8 39kg – €120;
- X8 41kg – €120;
- X12 40kg – €120;
- X4 41kg – €118;
- X6 51kg – €116;
- X10 51kg – €115;
- X4 44kg – €115;
- X18 48kg – €111;
- X10 41kg – €108;
- X11 45kg – €107;
- X8 36kg – €104;
- X19 42kg -€102;
- X10 45kg – €101;
- X15 34kg – €99;
- X19 41kg – €95;
- X13 38kg – €92;
- X16 37kg – €90;
- X22 39kg – €89;
- X16 37kg – €88;
- X10 29kg – €80;
- X12 32kg – €77;
- X16 30kg – €74.
Other categories
- Hogget ewes – €140-€200;
- 2,3 & 4-year-olds – €110-€155;
- Cast ewes – €65 -€100;
- Rams – €350-€500.
Image source: Baltinglass Livestock Mart Facebook
