There was a large entry of excellent quality stock on offer at Roscommon Mart on Friday (August 7th), according to Maura Quigley.
The mart manager reported that there was a brisk trade both at the ringside and online resulting in a good clearance.
Dry cows fetched from €1.69-€2.01/kg;
- LMX – 925 KGS – €1780;
- LMX – 815 KGS – €1620;
- BBX – 790 KGS – €1590;
- LMX – 790 KGS – €1480;
- CHX – 725 KGS – €1460;
- LMX – 745 KGS – €1410;
- CH – 735KGS – €1390;
- AAX – 770 KGS – €1370;
- PTX – 660 KGS – €1220;
- FR – 765 KGS – €1140;
- LMX – 600 KGS – €1100.
Bullocks ranged from an average of €2.23-€3.05/kg;
- CHX – 795 KGS – €1740;
- CHX – 710 KGS – €1640;
- 3 CHX – 683 KGS – €1580;
- CHX – 630 KGS – €1570;
- 5 CHX – 590 KGS – €1570;
- 4 LMX – 561 KGS – €1540;
- BBX – 620 KGS – €1520;
- CHX – 570 KGS – €1510;
- CHX – 515 KGS – €1450;
- CHX – 470 KGS – €1450;
- LM – 565 KGS – €1410;
- CHX – 480 KGS – €1360;
- AAX – 500 KGS – €1190;
- CHX – 470 KGS – €1230;
- CHX – 440 KGS – €1150.
Heifers sold from an average of €2.27-€2.89/kg;
- CHX – 610 KGS – €1550;
- CHX – 610 KGS – €1530;
- BBX – 640 KGS – €1500;
- CHX – 495 KGS – €1400;
- CHX – 475 KGS – €1370;
- LMX – 545 KGS – €1300;
- 2 LMX – 542 KGS – €1300;
- LMX – 480 KGS – €1270;
- AAX – 570 KGS – €1260;
- LMX – 435 KGS – €1120;
- CHX – 420 KGS – €1100;
- CHX – 415 KGS – €1050;
- LMX – 440 KGS – €1070;
- LMX – 380 KGS – €1000;
- 3 CHX – 368 KGS – €940;
- CHX – 340 KGS – €990;
- CHX – 455 KGS – €1350.
