There was a good entry of sheep despite the inclement weather. The trade for Lambs were on par to last week with a full clearance of lots. There was an improved trade for Cast Ewes with all lots sold. Weekly sales continue on Wednesday for Lambs & Cast Ewes at 11 a.m. Yard opens at 8.30 a.m. Included in sale on Wednesday January 21st 38 in-lamb Texel and Suffolk cross ewes, 1st, 2nd & 3rd Crop, scanned in lamb to P.B. Vendeen Ram Due from early February onwards, 4 with triplets, 1 with single, 33 with twins.
Sample Prices:
Ram Lambs: 47 kgs €112,
Wether Lambs: 45.10 kgs €104.50, 50.90 kgs €124.50,45.80 kgs €110,
Mixed Lots: 46.20 kgs €114, 46.8 kgs €107.50
Ewe Lambs: 40 kgs €96, 48 kgs €118,
Cast Ewes made from €57 to €145 per lot
In lamb Ewes made from €160 to €170 per lot