There was a brisk trade at Roscommon Mart’s weekly cattle sale on Friday, February 14th, according to Maura Quigley.
She noted that the sale attracted a good entry of “excellent quality” cattle and a large attendance of customers.
Dry cows made from €650-€1480/hd or €1.66-€2.08/kg;
- AAX – 810 KGS – €1480;
- CHX – 760 KGS – €1420;
- BBX – 795 KGS – €1380;
- LMX – 715 KGS – €1335;
- HEX – 680 KGS – €1320;
- LM – 625 KGS – €1300;
- LMX – 645 KGS – €1270;
- BBX – 665 KGS – €1230;
- LMX – 660 KGS – €1075.
Heifers climbed from €2.24-€2.92/kg;
- LMX – 535 KGS – €1540;
- LMX – 700 KGS – €1505;
- CHX – 635 KGS – €1470;
- CHX – 510 KGS – €1370;
- CHX – 530 KGS – €1200;
- LMX – 505 KGS – €1190;
- CHX – 550 KGS – €1295;
- LMX – 480 KGS – €1170;
- LMX – 455 KGS – €1155;
- SIX – 430 KGS – €1150;
- CHX – 270 KGS – €790;
- SIX – 400 KGS – €1115;
- SIX – 385 KGS – €1090.
Bullocks climbed from €2.23-€2.47/kg;
- CHX – 610 KGS – €1300;
- LMX – 480 KGS – €1190;
- LMX – 565 KGS – €1150;
- LMX – 470 KGS – €1100.
