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Catherina Cunnane
Catherina Cunnanehttps://www.thatsfarming.com/
Catherina Cunnane hails from a sixth-generation drystock and specialised pedigree suckler enterprise in Co. Mayo. She currently holds the positions of editor and general manager at That's Farming, having joined the firm during its start-up phase in 2015.
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Average prices back €10/head at Ennis Mart

Just under 750 lots were offered for sale at Ennis Mart on Tuesday (October 27th), according to a spokesperson.

They noted that three rings were in operation, with a 90% clearance achieved all-round.

Speaking following the online-only sale, the spokesperson said: “Average prices were back €10 on the week but still €55 ahead of this day 12 months.”

“A handful of calves available and a month-old Limousin bull made €460. Runner heifers made to €750 and bull runners to €850.”

A small entry of suckler stock met a fine trade with pairs making to €2,140 and in-calf stock to €1,510. 

WEANLING BULLS:
  • 1 CH – 265kgs – €810 – €3.06/kg;
  • 1 LMX – 350kgs – €980 – €2.80/kg;
  • 1 CHX – 325kgs – €1,040 – €3.20/kg;
  • 1 CH – 425kgs – €1,110 – €2.61/kg;
  • 1 CHX – 355kgs – €1,040 – €2.93/kg;
  • 1 CH – 340kgs – €950 – €2.79/kg;
  • 1 LMX – 380kgs – €1,090 – €2.87/kg;
  • 1 LMX – 330kgs – €950 – €2.88/kg.
WEANLING HEIFERS:
  • 1 LMX – 250kgs – €1,010 – €4.04/kg;
  • 2 CH – 322kgs – €870 – €2.70/kg;
  • 2 CHX – 292kgs – €760 – €2.59/kg;
  • 1 CH – 375kgs – €1,010 – €2.69/kg;
  • 1 CH – 320kgs – €860 – €2.69/kg;         
  • 2 LMX – 430kgs – €1,030 – €2.39/kg;   
  • 5 LMX – 381kgs – €920 – €2.41/kg.
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