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Factory feedlot buyers ‘very active’ at Carnew

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

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