Kanturk Mart’s general cattle sale attracted some 610 animals, including 50 calves, on Tuesday, February 4th, according to Seamus O’Keefe.
“A flying trade with 100% clearance. Weanling heifers and bulls around 250kgs were making €600.”
“We also had a sale of purebred Herefords for John & Mary Ludgate, Fortfarm, Rathmee, Ballyclough with cows and calves making up to €3,000 and one 10-month-old Hereford heifer making €1,820.” the mart manager added.
CALVES:
- 3 SI bulls – €325;
- 4 AA bulls – €205;
- 2 HE heifers – €230;
- 3 FR heifers – €215;
- 5 AA heifers – €175.
WEANLINGS:
- 2 CH bulls – 495kgs – €1,085;
- 4 CH bulls – 410kgs – €910;
- 1 LM bull – 350kgs – €780;
- 3 CH heifers – 435kgs – €915;
- 2 AA heifers – 457kgs – €895;
- 3 CH heifers – 326kgs – €830.
DRY COWS:
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- 1 FR – 820kgs – €1,040;
- 1 FR – 750kgs – €960;
- 1 AA – 650kgs – €940;
- 1 AA – 590kgs – €980.
HEIFERS:
- 1 AA – 750kgs – €1,250;
- 2 HE – 627kgs – €1,000;
- 1 AA – 595kgs – €1,040;
- 1 LM – 480kgs – €1,025.
BULLOCKS:
- 1 BB – 640kgs – €1,240;
- 1 CH – 495kgs – €1,085;
- 1 AA – 535kgs – €1,050;
- 2 HE – 522kgs – €995.