Friday July 24th -Cattle Prices Report

There were increased numbers this week. Prices are holding well with the trade for Dry Cows and Heifers slightly improved from the previous week. Quality type Bullocks were a good trade with lesser quality lots a little easier. There was a good demand and a high clearance of lots particularly for Heifers and Dry Cows Date for your Diary Show & Sale of autumn born Weanlings will be held on Tuesday August 11th at 5 p.m. Special Sale of Bullocks & Heifers Friday August 14th @ 11 a.m.  New Booking Arrangements- Please note as and from 1st August bookings for all special sales will be accepted up to 5 p.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays the week prior to the sale. The Draw for the pens will take place on Thursday at 5 p.m. e.g. Bookings for Weanling Sale on 11th August will be accepted on Tuesday 4th August, Wednesday 5th August & Thursday 6th August. – Draw for pens on Thursday August 6th.

New Draw System for starting pen on sale Days: The draw for the starting pen will be made at 10.45 a.m. on Friday’s and 4.45 p.m. on Tuesday’s. The first number drawn will be the starting pen and a second draw will be made to determine whether the draw will go up or down.

Dry Cows made from €1100 to €1835 per head

Sample Prices: Char X 900 kgs €1835, Simm X 770 kgs €1665, Lim X 7650 kgs €1640, HEX 770 kgs €1500, Lim X 720 kgs €1495, Char X 680 kgs €1480, 2 Lim X 660 kgs €1400, AAX 660 kgs €1355, Simm 650 kgs €1100.

Heifers made from €435 to €845 over

Sample Prices Char X 665 kgs €1510, Char X 525 kgs €1300, 2 Char X 452 kgs €1200, 3 Char x 403 kgs €1080,Lim X 335 kgs €1025, Lim 305 kgs €1000, Char X 300 kgs €900, 2 AAX 265 kgs €700, 2 Char X 397 kgs €1110, 2 Char X 357 kgs €980, HEX 370 kgs €910, Lim X 458 kgs €1230.

Bullocks made from €540 to €1143 over

Sample Prices: 2 Lim X 637 kgs €1780, Char X 750 kgs €1700, AAX 460 kgs €1000, 2 Char X 440 kgs €1055, 2 HEX 467 kgs €1090, BBX 580 kgs €1330, AAX 710 kgs €1530, Lim X 395 kgs €1100, Char X 380 kgs €1080,Char X 420  kgs €1130, Lim X 680 kgs €1600,

Springers made from €1410 to €1650.

Bull Weanlings

Sample Prices: 475 kgs €1150, Char X 460 kgs €1120, Char X  480 kgs €1100, Char X 270 kgs €1020, Char X 1020,Lim X 260 kgs €730,HEX 330 kgs €865,Char X 305 kgs €955.