Friday October 26th – Cattle Prices Report

There was a large number of excellent quality Bullocks on offer at the special sale held on Friday last. There was also a good entry of Heifers and Dry Cows. There was a lively trade for store bullocks while it was more difficult to sell the heavier cattle. The price for Heifers remains steady and was generally in line with the previous week. The average prices for Dry Cows improved from the previous week.  Sales are held weekly for Bullocks Heifers & Dry Cows.

Dry Cows made from €530 to €1350

Sample prices: Shorthorn 690 kgs €975, Char X 670 kgs €1135, AAX 680 kgs €1075, AAX 705 kgs €1095, Simm X 630 kgs €1110, Hereford X 615 kgs €925,Lim X 740 kgs €1200, Char X 765 kgs €1330, AA 780 kgs €1350, Friesian 745 kgs €1200,

 Heifers made from €470 to €760 over

Sample prices Char X 600 kgs €1100, Lim X 520 kgs €1225, BBX 470 kgs €1000,Char 630 kgs €1335, Char X 535 €1270, Lim X 355 kgs €855, BBX 380 kgs €850, Lim X450 kgs €1045, Char 445 kgs €1070, Char 585 kgs €1250, Sim 625 kgs €1130,Lim X 550 kgs €1180.

 Bullocks made from €520 to €1075 over

 Sample Prices: Lim 600 kgs €1310, Char 680 kgs €1425, Simm 590 kgs €1350, Char 795 kgs €1610, Char 745 kgs €1820, Char 725 kgs €1750, 4 Char 701 kgs €1620, Char 795 kgs €1800, AA 750  kgs €1465, Char 365 kgs €945 Char 480 kgs €1000, 2 AA 493 kgs 950, 2 Char 510 kgs €1365, BB 645 kgs €1450,Simm 705 kgs €1460, Char 495 kgs €1170, Char 500 kgs €1365, Black Lim 520 kgs €1060, Red Lim 495 kgs €1215, Lim 435 kgs €1105, 3 Char 510 kgs €1240,3 Char 557 kgs €1340, 3 Char 528 kgs €1200, 6 Char 518 kgs €1220.