Prices up €40/head on last week at Ennis Mart

Just under 700 lots were presented for sale at Ennis Mart on Tuesday, November 3rd, according to a spokesperson.

Runner heifers made to €725, while runner bulls topped out at €860. A large entry of suckler stock with in-calf cows ranged from €950 to €1,720, while pairs peaked at €1,810.  

“Some of the fancy lots in both bulls and heifers met great farmer demand and average prices were €80/head ahead of this day 12 months. Prices were up €40 on the week.”

“Live shipping activity again with a number purchasing for this outlet. Quality more variable today in all rings.” 

WEANLING BULLS:

• 1 CHX – 290kgs – €860 – €2.96/kg;
• 1 CH – 350kgs – €1,060 – €3.03/kg;
• 1 CH – 280kgs – €800 – €2.86/kg;
• 1 LMX – 270kgs – €850 – €3.15/kg;
• 1 CH – 310kgs – €930 – €3.00/kg;
• 2 CH – 345kgs – €1,020 – €2.96/kg;
• 1 LM – 250kgs – €770 – €3.02/kg;
• 1 LMX – 430kgs – €1,190 – €2.77/kg;
• 1 HEX – 495kgs – €1,010 – €2.04/kg;
• 1 CHX – 330kgs – €1,070 – €3.24/kg;
• 1 LMX – 415kgs – €1,080 – €2.60/kg;
• 1 CHX 405kgs – €1,050 – €2.59/kg

WEANLING HEIFERS:

• 1 CHX – 272kgs – €1,080 – €3.96/kg;
• 1 LMX – 395kgs – €1,050 – €2.65/kg;
• 1 LMX – 295kgs – €820 – €2.78/kg ;
• 1 CHX – 3415kgs – €1,030 – €3.27/kg;
• 1 CHX – 275kgs – €810 – €2.94/kg;
• 1 CH – 340kgs – €1,010 – €2.97/kg;                 
• 1 LMX – 265kgs – €720 – €2.72/kg;
• 1 LMX – 445kgs – €960 – €2.16/kg;
• 1 CH – 335kgs – €950 – €2.83/kg.