Tuam Mart report: Bullocks to €2,400 & dry cows to €2,380 – Devane

Farming News/Mart Reports on That’s Farming: Tuam Co-operative Livestock Mart – Cattle Prices – 04-09-2023

According to Marion Devane, Tuam Co-operative Livestock Mart saw “a fine cattle trade all around” on Monday, September 4^th, 2023.

At its most recent general cattle sale, dry cows topped out at €2,380, while heifers pushed up to highs of €1,940 and bullocks topped at €2,400.

Read a report from last week’s sale on www.thatsfarming.com: Cull cows to €2,440 & bullocks to €2,400 in Tuam – Devane

Tuam Mart on 04-09-2023

Heifer prices:

• 430 kg LMX by a Claregalway farmer made €1380 (€3.21/kg);
• A pair 440 kg LMX by a Dunmore farmer made €1340 (€3.05/kg);
• 465 kg CHX by a Claregalway farmer made €1450 (€3.12/kg);
• 530 kg AU by a Barnaderg farmer made €1520 (€2.87/kg);
• 470 kg BBX by a Claregalway farmer made €1450 (€3.09/kg);
• A pair of 490 kg CHX by a Tuam farmer made €1550 (€3.16/kg);
• 615 kg CHX by a Sylane farmer made €1940 (€3.15/kg).

Cull cow prices:

• LMX by a Dunmore farmer made €1580 (€2.59/kg);
• 840 kg HE by a Belclare farmer made €2100 (€2.50/kg);
• 935 kg CHX by a Hollymount farmer made €2380 (€2.55/kg);
• 715 kg AAX by a Brownsgrove farmer made €1940 (€2.71/kg);
• 655 kg AAX by an Oranmore farmer made €1680 (€2.56/kg);
• 3 SAX 755 kg by a Belclare farmer made €2040 (€2.70/kg);
• 675 kg LMX by a Belclare farmer made €1730 (€2.56/kg).

Bullock prices:

• 365 kg LMX by a Cummer farmer made €1200 (€3.29/kg);
• A pair 482 kg by a Moylough farmer made €1480 (€3.07/kg);
• 495 kg SIX by a Moylough farmer made €1510 (€3.05/kg);
• 395 kg LM by a Cummer farmer made €1320 (€3.34/kg);
• A pair 450 kg CHX by a Cloghashill farmer made €3.29/kg;
• 455 kg CHX by a Belmont farmer made €1470 (€3.23/kg);
• 690 kg CHX by a Ballyhaunis farmer made €2170 (€3.14/kg);
• 740 kg LMX by a Brownsgrove farmer made €2210 (€2.99/kg);
• A pair 747 kg CHX/LMX by a Brownsgrove farmer made €2290 (€3.07/kg);
• 845 kg LMX by a Rusheens farmer made €2400 (€2.84/kg).

Sale next week:

Next week on Monday, September 11^th, 2023, will see the start of the mart’s weanling sales with its Limousin weanling show & sale.

Running order:

• Morning sale – 10:30 am;
• Special entry of 100 runners – 4:00 pm;
• Weanlings – 5:30 pm.

Mart information:

• Address: Church View, Corralea West, Tuam
• County: Galway
• Phone: 093-24353
• Cattle sales every Monday;
• Sheep sales every Tuesday. Intake from 12 pm to 3 pm. Breeding ewes and hogget at 4:30 pm in ring 1 and lamb sale on the plank at 5 pm.

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