There were good numbers on offer again this week. There was no change in the average price of both Heifer and Bull Weanlings. Prices for Heifer weanling averaged from €2.60 a kilo up to €3.90 a kilo while prices for Bull Weanlings ranged from an average of €2.57 a kilo up to a max of €4.08 a kilo. There were more farmers actively sourcing stock this week. Sales for Weanlings and Suckler Cows continue weekly on Tuesdays at 5 p.m.
Dates for your Diary
Friday October 30th Special Sale of Heifers- 94 pens on offer – Also Bullocks and Dry Cows
Friday October 30th – Demonstration on 3 in One feeders by Luke Dunne, Dunne Farm Stores– in Ring 3 @ 1.30 p.m. Light Refreshments
Friday October 30th – Free Mens Health Check by Full Health 9 a.m.to 5 p.m. supported by ICOS, Farmers Journal and Full Health Also Hot Towel Shave – proceeds in aid of Movember
Tuesday November 3rd – Usual Sale of Weanlings @5 p.m. & 51 Springing Cows & Heifers @ 6 p.m.
Wednesday November 4th – Auction of Sheep for Bothar @ 11 a.m.
Friday November 6th – Usual sale of Bullocks, Heifers and Dry Cows @ 11 a.m.
Saturday November 7th Premier Show & Sale of Pedigree Simmentals – 54 Bulls & 107 Heifers
Show at 8.30 a.m. Sale at 12 Noon
Friday November 13th – Special Sale of Continental Bullocks – Bookings accepted up to 5 p.m. on Tuesday November 3rd, Wednesday November 4th and Thursday November November 5th . Also Heifers & Dry Cows.
Saturday November 14th – Irish Shorthorn Premier Beef Shorthorn Show & Sale
Tuesday November 17th – Special Sale of Weanlings – Bookings accepted up to 5 p.m. on Tuesday November 10th, Wednesday November 11th and Thursday November 12th.
Friday November 20th – Special Sale of Continental Heifers– Bookings accepted up to 5 p.m. on Tuesday November 10th, Wednesday November 11th and Thursday November 12th. Also Bullocks & Dry Cows
Weanling Heifers made from €400 to €725 over
Sample Prices: Lim X 435 kgs €1035, Char X 290 kgs €1015, Char X 400 kgs €1000, BBX 305 kgs €900, BBX 325 kgs €850, Lim X 270 kgs €860, Char X 355 kgs €815, Simm 335 kgs €700, AAX 255 kgs €745, BBX 230 kgs €680, BBX 220 kgs €600, AAX 210 kgs €600, Char X 210 kgs €820.
Weanling Bulls made from €525 to €880 over
Sample Prices Char X 440 kgs €1320, Char X 470 kgs €1235, Lim X 510 kgs €1225, SAX 490 kgs €1200,Lim X 385 kgs €1050, BBX 375 kgs €1020, 2 Simm x 385 kgs €955, 4 BBX 302 kgs €925, Lim X 185 kgs €755, Char X 215 kgs €840, Char X 305 kgs €1050, Char X 275 kgs 845, Char X 370 kgs €1160,
Special Entry of Springers made from €1700 up to €2350