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Catherina Cunnane
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Catherina Cunnane hails from a sixth-generation drystock and specialised pedigree suckler enterprise in Co. Mayo. She currently holds the positions of editor and general manager at That's Farming, having joined the firm during its start-up phase in 2015.
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Farmers active for 260-380kg weanlings at Ennis Mart

Just over 600 entries passed through the ring at Ennis Mart on Tuesday (November 10th), according to a spokesperson.

“Trade holding in all categories of stock and quality suckler stock were in high demand. Farmers were very active for weanlings in the 260kg to 380kg bracket. Some shipping activity for bulls also.”

Calves were in “good demand” and made to €420, while runner heifers climbed to €760 and bulls to €840.  Pairs in the suckler ring topped out at €2,410 and in-calf stock peaked at €1,830. 

WEANLING BULLS:
  • CH – 270kgs – €830 – €3.67/kg;
  • CH – 285kgs – €810 – €2.84/kg;
  • LMX – 240kgs – €740 – €3.08/kg;
  • CH – 270kgs – €820 – €3.03/kg;
  • CHX – 400kgs – €1,080 – €2.70/kg;
  • CH – 355kgs – €1,110 – €3.12/kg;
  • LMX – 310kgs – €990 – €3.19/kg;
  • CH – 325kgs – €970 – €2.98/kg;
  • LMX – 460kgs – €1,090 – €2.37/kg;
  • CH – 365kgs – €1,060 – €2.90/kg.
WEANLING HEIFERS:
  • LMX – 255kgs – €990 – €3.88/kg;
  • LM – 405kgs – €990 – €2.44/kg; 
  • BBX – 250kgs – €740 – €2.96/kg;
  • CH – 310kgs – €940 – €3.03/kg;
  • LM – 370kgs – €950 – €2.57/kg;
  • CH – 260kgs – €740 – €2.85/kg;
  • LM – 330kgs – €910 – €2.76/kg;
  • CH – 350kgs – €960 – €2.74/kg;          
  • LM  250kgs – €740 – €2.96/kg;
  • CH – 340kgs – €980 – €2.88/kg. 
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