Factory lambs met with an improved trade at Blessington Mart on Tuesday (October 13th), according to a spokesperson.
They reported that store lambs were similar to the previous weeks with tops of €54 over the kg forked out.
Summary:
- Heavy lambs – €112-€115/head or €62-€67 over;
- Factory lambs – €100-€112/head or €47-€60 over;
- Store lambs over 40kgs – €85-€96/head or €45-€54 over;
- Store lambs over 30kgs – €64-€80/head;
- Fat ewes – €110-€128/head;
- Feeding ewes – €75-€105/head;
- Breeding ewes – €140-€205/head.