Tops of €2.27/kg for cull cows at Gortatlea

Cull cows reached €2.27/kg, while heifers topped out at €2.38/kg and bullocks hit €2.24/kg at Gortatlea Mart, according to Maurice Brosnan.

Moving to the other rings, weanling bulls climbed to €3.30/kg, while weanling heifers realised €2.83/kg.

Cull cows:

• 1 LMX – 735kg – €1,670 – €2.27/kg;
• 1 LMX – 730kg – €1,500 – €2.05/kg;
• 1 HEX – 735kg – €1,490 – €2.03/kg.

Heifers:

• 1 BBX – 590kg – €1,980 – €2.36/kg;
• 1 LMX – 420kg – €1,000 – €2.38/kg;
• 1 PTX – 560g – €1,260 – €2.25/kg.

Bullocks:

• 2 LMX – 675kg – €1,510 – €2.24/kg;
• 2 LMX – 612.5kg – €1,280 – €2.09/kg;
• 9 AAX – 626.66kg – €1,300 – €2.07/kg.

Weanling bulls:

• 1 CHX – 330kg – €1,090 – €3.30/kg;
• 1 LMX – 440kg – €1,230 – €2.80/kg;
• 1 LMX – 405kg – €1,120 – €2.77/kg.

Weanling heifers:

• 1 CHX – 315kg – €890 – €2.83/kg;
• 1 LMX – 300kg – €830 – €2.77/kg;
• 1 CHX – 345kg – €890 – €2.58/kg.