Thursday, March 28, 2024
6.8 C
Galway
HomeFarming NewsPics and Prices: Strong trade at Dowra’s first online sale
Reading Time: 4 minutes

Pics and Prices: Strong trade at Dowra’s first online sale

Dowra Mart’s first online sale, which was held on Saturday (May 8th), was a major success, according to a mart spokesperson.

A big show of cattle were on offer and were met with a strong trade for all classes. The spokesperson reported that “quality young cattle especially were dearer than previous weeks”, while dry cows continue to improve in price each week.

Heifer weanlings under 300kg:

  • CHX – 280kg – €920;
  • 2 CHX – 295kg – €840;
  • 2 CHX – 280kg – €810;
  • 2 CHX – 255kg – €780;
  • CHX – 250kg – €760;
  • 2 CHX – 245kg – €720;
  • 2 CHX – 230kg – €680;
  • 2 LMX – 205kg – €650.

Heifer weanlings from 300 – 400kg:

  • LMX – 355kg – €1040;
  • CHX – 365kg – €1020;
  • LMX – 380kg – €1010;
  • CHX – 350kg – €1010;
  • 3 CHX – 380kg – €930;
  • 2 LMX – 320kg – €910;
  • 3 CHX- 335kg – €870;
  • CHX – 305kg – €870.

Heifers sold from 400 – 500kg:

  • CHX – 480kg – €1190;
  • SIX – 480kg – €1150;
  • SHX – 470kg – €1130;
  • LMX – 465kg – €1080;
  • CHX – 435kg – €970;
  • 3 LMX – 430kg – €960;
  • CHX – 400kg – €960;
  • 2 LMX – 410kg – €950.

Heifers sold over 500kg:

- Advertisement -
  • HEX – 740kg – €1440;
  • 2 CHX – 630kg – €1390;
  • CHX – 630kg – €1320;
  • 2 CHX – 610kg – €1290;
  • LMX – 575kg – €1270;
  • 2 CHX – 560kg – €1270;
  • CHX – 530kg – €1240;
  • AAX – 545kg – €1160;

[CHX – 630kg – €1320]

Bull weanlings sold under 300kg:

  • 2 CHX – 280kg – €830;
  • CHX – 270kg – €820;
  • 2 LMX – 290kg – €800;
  • 2 CHX – 250kg – €790;
  • 3 CHX – 275kg – €780;
  • 4 LMX – 290kg – €760;
  • 2 LMX – 235kg – €710;
  • 2 LMX – 205kg – €640.

Bull weanlings 300 – 400kg:

  • CHX – 375kg – €1085;
  • 2 CHX – 380kg – €1050;
  • 2 LMX – 360kg – €1020;
  • 2 CHX – 370kg – €1020;
  • 3 CHX – 350kg – €990;
  • 3 CHX – 335kg – €950;
  • 2 LMX – 320kg – €920;
  • CHX – 310kg – €890.

[CHX – 375kg -€1085]

Bull weanling over 400kg:

  • LMX – 495kg – €1150;
  • BBX – 450kg – €1110;
  • 2 CHX – 460kg – €1100;
  • CHX – 450kg – €1080;
  • CHX – 425kg – €1070;
  • 2 CHX – 430kg – €1050;
  • AAX – 410kg – €1030;
  • 2 CHX – 400kg – €1020.

Bullocks under 500kg:

  • CHX – 470kg – €1200;
  • CHX – 480kg – €1160;
  • 2 LMX – 450kg – €1150;
  • AAX – 465kg – €1090;
  • 2 CHX – 440kg – €1060;
  • 2 CHX – 415kg – €1060;
  • 3 AAX – 465kg – €1030;
  • 5 LMX – 350kg – €970.

Dry cows under 600kg:

  • LMX – 555kg – €1180;
  • LMX – 575kg – €1110;
  • LMX – 525kg – €1060;
  • LMX – 575kg – €930;
  • CHX – 530kg – €900;
  • LMX – 555kg – €900;
  • AAX – 565kg – €850;
  • AAX – 535kg – €830.

Dry cows over 600kg:

  • LMX – 690kg – €1380;
  • LMX – 615kg – €1340;
  • CHX – 645kg – €1170;
  • SIX – 650kg – €1160;
  • SHX – 685kg – €1060;
  • HEX – 620kg – €990;
  • SHX – 645kg – €970;
  • HEX – 620kg – €900.

[LMX – 690kg – €1380]

Dry cows over 700kg:

  • LMX – 715kg – €1440;
  • LMX – 705kg – €1260;
  • CHX – 710kg – €1140;
  • HEX – 720kg – €1110;
  • LMX – 705kg – €1100;
  • AAX – 700kg – €1090;
  • 3 FRX – 730kg – €945.

Stock bulls:

  • P.B. LM – 855kg – €1710;
  • P.B. CH – 765kg – €1500;
  • P.B. CH – 770kg – €1390;
  • P.B. SH – 795kg – €1230.

[P.B LM – 855kg – €1710]

Cows with calves at foot:

  • SIX Cow – CHX Bull Calf – €1870;
  • AAX Cow – CHX Bull Calf – €1680;
  • CHX Cow – CHX Heifer Calf – €1660.

Image source: Dowra Mart Ltd Facebook

- Advertisment -

Most Popular