Just over 160 cattle passed through the ring at Blessington Mart on Thursday, February 13th, according to a spokesperson.
“A very good trade for all classes – especially good store cattle.” the spokesperson explained.
Summary:
- Beef and forward-store bullocks – €630-€940 over;
- Continental store bullocks – €460-€800;
- HE/AA store bullocks – €380-€520 over;
- Beef heifers – €520-€840 over;
- Continental store heifers – €430-€685 over;
- HE/AA heifers – €380-€515 over;
- Beef cows – €300-€575 over;
- Feeding cows – €160-€300 over.
Calves:
- FR bulls – €50-€110/head;
- FR-cross bulls – €10-€40/head;
- Smaller FR bulls – €30-€70/head;
- HE/AA bulls – €80-€200/head;
- HE/AA heifers – €60-€150/head.
