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Cull cows to €3,660 and bullocks to €2,550 at Dowra

Dowra Mart – Cattle Prices – 04-06-2022

According to a spokesperson for Dowra Mart, over 400 lots changed hands at its most recent cattle sale on Saturday, June 4th, 2022.

The spokesperson reported that trade “continued to power ahead with new record prices again this week”.

Top of the town at €3,660 was a LM/BB-cross cull cow, weighing 795kg, which equated to €4.60/kg, bullocks sold for up to €2,500, while stock bull hit €2,540.

Meanwhile, heifers topped out at €1,250, while heifers changed hands for up to €1,880.

Dowra Mart 04-06-2022

Heifer weanlings under 300kgs:

  • CHX – 270kg – €860;
  • 1 CHX – 265kg – €850;
  • CHX – 255kg – €815;
  • 1 CHX – 240kg – €790;
  • CHX – 195kg – €600.

Heifer weanlings from 300- 400kgs:

  • LM – 390kg – €1250;
  • CHX – 355kg – €1240;
  • CHX – 360kg – €1180;
  • LMX – 345kg – €1180;
  • LMX – 335kg – €1120;
  • BBX – 340kg – €1070.

Heifers from 400- 500kgs:

  • CH – 480kg – €1500;
  • LMX – 460kg – €1470;
  • CHX – 445kg – €1470;
  • LMX – 405kg – €1340;
  • LM – 410kg – €1280.

Heifers over 500kgs:

  • CHX – 620kg – €1880;
  • CHX – 555kg – €1870;
  • LM – 600kg – €1860;
  • CHX – 575kg – €1850;
  • 1 CHX – 545kg – €1800;
  • CHX – 560kg – €1790;
  • 1 CHX – 550kg – €1780.

Bull weanlings under 300kgs:

  • CHX – 295kg – €1060;
  • LMX – 265kg – €970;
  • SIX – 270kg – €940;
  • CHX – 260kg – €900;
  • 3 x LMX – 270kg – €900;
  • CH – 245kg – €880.

Bull weanlings from 300kg to 400kgs:

  • LM – 390kg – €1150;
  • LMX – 335kg – €1120;
  • CHX – 300kg – €1090;
  • CHX – 315kg – €1090;
  • 1 CHX – 305kg – €1060;
  • CHX – 325kg – €1050.
Bullocks from 400kg to 500kgs:
  • CHX – 495kg – €1500;
  • LMX – 465kg – €1480;
  • CHX – 495kg – €1440;
  • LMX – 460kg – €1400;
  • CHX – 440kg – €1360.

Bullocks sold over 500kgs:

  • LMX – 745kg – €2500;
  • 1 LMX – 805kg – €2400;
  • LMX – 680kg – €1700;
  • CHX – 585kg – €1600;
  • 1 CHX – 530kg – €1600;
  • CHX – 520kg – €1600.

Dry cows under 600kgs:

  • LMX- 580kg – €1860;
  • CHX – 575kg – €1660;
  • SIX – 585kg – €1640;
  • LMX – 575kg – €1620;
  • LMX – 555kg – €1600;
  • HEX – 565kg – €1540.

Dry cows from 600kg – 700kgs:

  • LM – 660kg – €2110;
  • LMX – 675kg – €2060;
  • LMX – 650kg – €2000;
  • CHX – 670kg – €1980;
  • LMX – 640kg – €1960;
  • LM – 670kg – €1900.

Dry cows over 700kgs:

  • LMX – 795kg – €3660;
  • CH – 905kg – €2700;
  • LMX – 835kg – €2540;
  • BBX – 865kg – €2520;
  • CHX – 865kg – €2460;
  • LMX – 770kg – €2380;
  • CHX – 790kg – €2300;
  • LMX – 705kg – €1980.

Stock bulls:

  • HE – 1170kg – €2540;
  • LM – 990kg – €2280;
  • CH – 925kg – €2100.

Other articles on That’s Farming:

Read a report from the previous week’s cattle sale

Further information:

  • Address: Dowra Mart, Fairgreen, Dowra, Co. Cavan
  • Contact details: (071) 964 3049 or email – [email protected]
  • Sale days: Sheep sales on Fridays and cattle sales on Saturday – Register to bid via MartEye

Mart reports 

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