Just over 600 entries turned out for Carnew Mart’s cattle sale on Saturday (September 5th), according to David Quinn.
The mart manager reported that quality forward-types met “very strong” demand with factory feedlot buyers “very active”.
“AA bullocks & heifers over 450kg in strong demand. All other classes steady at last week’s prices.”
Bullocks:
- 2 LM – 726kg – €1740;
- 1 BB – 714kg – €1730;
- 3 LM – 623kg – €1510;
- 3 LM – 605kg – €1380;
- 4 HE – 712kg – €1390;
- 5 AA – 587kg – €1210;
- 5 CH – 411kg – €1090;
- 6 FR – 510kg – €870;
- 5 FR – 505kg – €850;
- 3 HE – 482kg – €880;
- 3 AA – 410kg – €740;
- 6 AA – 440kg – €860.
Heifers:
- 2 LM – 480kg – €1100;
- 3 CH – 590kg – €1410;
- 2 CH – 608kg – €1280;
- 3 HE – 630kg – €1280;
- 3 HE – 630kg – €1200;
- 4 AA – 560kg – €1150;
- 4 CH – 410kg – €980;
- 3 HE – 366kg – €680;
- 3 CH – 300kg – €740;
- 2 LM – 320kg – €710;
- 4 LM – 490kg – €1160;
- 3 CH – 385kg – €870;
- 2 HE – 510kg – €980.
Image source: Carnew Mart Facebook