Ennis Mart’s sale of cull cows, bulls and heifers, held on Thursday (September 10th), attracted just over 500 entries, according to a spokesperson.
Trade for store heifers and top-quality cows held “well”, but other categories were back by about €15-€20/head, they noted.
“Northern activity was not as strong today and has been impacted by currency swings.” the spokesperson added.
HEIFERS:
- 1 LMX 385kgs – €1,140 – €2.96/kg;
- 1 LMX 520kgs – €1,200 – €2.31/kg;
- 1 LMX 455kgs – €1,160 – €2.55/kg;
- 1 LMX 615kgs – €1,310 – €2.13/kg;
- 1 LMX 450kgs – €1,140 – €2.53/kg;
- 1 CHX 600kgs – €1,290 – €2.15/kg;
- 1 CHX 525kgs – €1,300 – €2.47/kg;
- 1 CHX 605kgs – €1,280 – €2.11/kg;
- 1 CH 605kgs – €1,440 – €2.38/kg;
- 1 CH 545kgs – €1,260 – €2.31/kg.
CULL COWS:
- 1 LIM 815kgs – €1,660 – €2.04/kg;
- 1 CH 690kgs – €1,360 – €1.97/kg;
- 1 CH 830kgs – €1,540 – €1.86/kg;
- 1 LIM 655kgs – €1,320 – €2.01/kg;
- 1 CH 785kgs – €1,590 – €2.02/kg;
- 1 HEX 630kgs – €1,220 – €1.93/kg;
- 1 CH 735kgs – €1,390 – €1.89/kg;
- 1 CH 550kgs – €990 – €1.80/kg;
- 1 FR 740kgs – €1,050 – €1.42/kg;
- 1 FR 570kgs – €800 – €1.40/kg.
Image source: Clare Co-operative Livestock Marts Facebook
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