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- Bullocks ranged from €1.56 to €2.33 per kg or €285 to €785 over the kg at Headford Mart’s second sale of the year on Saturday, January 11th. Top price over the kg – a CHX – 695kg – €1480 – €2.13/kg and top price per kg – a CHX – 490kg – €1140 – €2.33/kg.
- Heifers fetched from €1.78 to €2.27 per kg or €365 to €625 over – Top price over the kg – a HEX – 555kg – €1180 – €2.13/kg and top price per kg – a LMX – 330kg – €750 – €2.27/kg.
- Weanling heifers made from €1.95 to €2.56 per kg or €195 to €490 over – Top price over the kg/per kg – a CHX – 315kg – €805 – €2.56/kg.
- Weanling bulls went under the hammer from €2.02 to €2.91 per kg or €265 to €585 over – Top price over the kg – a CHX – 385kg – €970 – €2.52/kg and top price per kg – a CHX – 215kg – €625 – €2.91/kg.
- Cull cows clicked from €500 to €1230 for a 6-year-old AAX, weighing 805kg.
- Springers climbed to €1320, while suckler pairings recorded prices from €1500 to €1880 – a price that was paid for a CHX cow with a LMX bull calf at foot.
Sheep:
Lambs ranged from €62 up to €120 or €2.24 to €2.44 per kg;
- 41kg – €100 – €2.44/kg;
- 39kg – €90 – €2.31/kg;
- 54kg – €120 – €2.22/kg;
- 51kg – €114 – €2.24/kg.