Trade was firm for heifers at Roscommon Mart on Friday, November 6th, according to a spokesperson.
They noted that trade for dry cows was easier than previous weeks.
Speaking following the sale, a spokesperson said: “The numbers on offer were similar to the previous week. Bullocks were also a good trade with nearly a full clearance.”
Dry cows ranged from €1.58-€2.13/kg:
- LMX – 785 KGS – €1550;
- CHX – 830 KGS – €1490;
- LMX – 735 KGS – €1470;
- AAX – 720 KGS – €1200;
- LMX – 690 KGS – €1430;
- LMX – 645 KGS – €1380;
- BAX – 700 KGS – €1340;
- LMX – 700 KGS – €1260;
- SIX – 645 KGS – €1010;
- LMX – 635 KGS – €1170;
- STX – 500 KGS – €990;
- LMX – 635 KGS – €1170.
Bullocks ranged from an average of €2.16 up to €2.70/kg:
- LMX – 580 KGS – €1370;
- LMX – 470 KGS – €1270;
- CHX – 465 KGS – €1250;
- LMX – 475 KGS – €1180;
- CHX – 440 KGS – €1120;
- AAX – 510 KGS – €1070;
- LMX – 425 KGS – €1070;
- CHX – 430KGS – €1040;
- LMX – 420 KGS – €980;
- LMX – 370 KGS – €850.
Heifers climbed from an average of €2.24-€2.96/kg:
- CHX – 760 KGS – €1740;
- LMX – 605 KGS – €1460;
- CHX – 745 KGS – €1660;
- LMX – 550 KGS – €1360;
- CHX – 780 KGS – €1650;
- CHX – 675 KGS – €1580;
- 2 CHX – 700 KGS – €1550;
- LMX – 495 KGS – €1400;
- CHX – 560 KGS – €1360;
- LMX – 495 KGS – €1330;
- LMX – 450 KGS – €1230;
- 2 LMX – 485 KGS – €1260;
- AAX – 580 KGS – €1200;
- LMX – 432 KGS – €1200;
- 2 CHX – 470 KGS – €1180;
- LMX – 400 KGS – €1150;
- LMX – 385 KGS – €1140;
- 2 CHX – 420 KGS – €980;
- AAX – 380 KGS – €800.