Castlerea Mart – Cattle Prices – 14-07-2022
According to Brendan Egan, trade “remained firm” at Castlerea Mart on Thursday, July 14th, 2022.
The mart manager reported that a smaller entry went under the hammer as farmers took advantage of hay and silage-making weather.
He explained that bullocks peaked at €2380, heifers climbed to €1640, and cull cows topped out at €2330.
Meanwhile, cows with calves at foot soared to €2180, while weanling bulls fetched up to €3.46/kg and heifer weanlings changed hands for up to €3.59/kg.
Castlerea Mart 14-07-2022
Heifer prices:
- SIM – 405KGS – €1280;
- CH – 390KGS – €1230;
- CH – 410KGS – €1140;
- SM – 490KGS – €1390;
- SIM – 475KGS – €1380;
- LM – 480KGS – €1310;
- LM – 585KGS – €1640;
- BBX – 505KGS – €1580;
- CH – 575KGS – €1550.
Dry cow prices:
- SIM – 825KGS – €2330;
- LIM – 785KGS – €2290;
- LIM – 775KGS – €2150;
- LIM – 685KGS – €2000;
- AA – 755KGS – €1990;
- CH – 625KGS – €1830;
- HER – 650KGS – €1670.
Bullock prices:
- CH – 405KGS – €1380;
- AA – 390KGS – €1250;
- CH – 335KGS – €1030;
- CHX – 515KGS – €1330;
- CH – 590KGS – €1880;
- LM – 565 KGS – €1800;
- LM – 580KGS – €1750;
- LM – 635KGS – €2000;
- CH – 645KGS – €1950;
- LM – 780KGS – €2380;
- CH – 665KGS – €2000;
- AA – 660KGS – €1870.
Other categories:
- Calves: Young calves made from €185 to €340 with runners from €400 to €700 for continental lots;
- Cows with calves at foot climbed from €1260 to €2180 for a cow and her SA Bull calf at foot.
Weanling heifer prices:
- CH – 245KGS – €880;
- LM – 310KGS – €1070;
- LM – 330KGS – €1060;
- CH – 300KGS – €930;
- LIM – 400KGS – €1060;
- CH – 180KGS – €690.
Weanling bull prices:
- LM – 290KGS – €880;
- AAX – 225KGS – €750;
- LM – 375KGS – €1280;
- LM – 340KGS – €1160;
- 1 LM – 345KGS – €1100;
- LM – 430KGS – €1490;
- LIM – 440KGS – €1450;
- CH – 415KGS – €1380.
Last week’s cattle prices
Read a report from last week’s cattle sale
Castlerea Mart information
- Address: Castlerea Co-operative Livestock Mart, 1 Main St, Demesne, Castlerea, Co. Mayo
- Contact details: Phone the mart office on (094) 962 0300
Upcoming sales:
- Thursday, July 21st, 2022: Weekly sale of bullocks, cull cows, heifers, sucklers, calves, runners, and weanlings, Sale commences at 11am.
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