Dry Cows Cows

We had a 94% clearance of Dry Cows prices remaining steady . The average price achieved was €1,095 with Cows ranging in price from €600 to €1,610 for a Belgian Blue Cow weighing 765 kg

Incalf Heifers & Cows

We had a 50% clearance of In calf Heifers and Cows. The average price achieved was €1,366 prices ranged from €1,230 to €1,500 for a Limousin Heifer.

Weanling 

We had a 85% clearance of Bull Weanlings with prices steady. The average price for Weanlings under 300kg was €810 with a maximum price of €1,100 for 300 kg Charolais male. Weanlings  between  301-400 kg the average price was  €934 with a maximum price of €1,335for a 360 kg Belgian Blue Male Weanling. Weanlings  between 401-500 kg the average was €1,069 with a maximum price of €1,410 for a 450 kg Limousin Male weanlings. Weanlings over 500kg the average price achieved was €1,209 with a maximum price of €1,400 for a 600 kg Charolais Male Weanling.

Good clearance of Sheep

Sheep numbers back this week with 92% clearance of Lambs . Lambs 52.5kg made €110.  Lambs 48kg made €105,, Lambs 43.5kg made €80, Lambs 35 kg made €60
Culled Ewes 71% Clearance ranged from €30 to €117. Breeding Sheep €148-165.  Rams €220 to €350.

BULLOCKS

We had a 86% clearance of Bullocks with prices steadier but quality was a big factor. Small number of Bullocks 301-400 kg the average price achieved was €917 with a maximum price of €1,090 for a 375 kg Limousin Bullock. Bullocks 401-500 kg the average price achieved was  €1,124 with a maximum price of €1,350 for a 455 kg Charolais Bullock. Bullocks over 500Kg the average price achieved was €1,335 with a maximum price of €1,675 for a 77 5kg Charolais Bullock.

Dry Cows Cows

We had a 92% clearance of Dry Cows prices remaining steady . The average price achieved was €1,045 with Cows ranging in price from €500 to €2,035 for a Charolais Cow weighing 1,090 kg

Cows

We had a 100% clearance of Cows with calves at foot with prices steady. The average price for Cows with Heifer calve at foot was  €1,588 with maximum price of €2,120 for a Limousin Heifer with female calf. The average price achieved for Cows with Bull calves at foot was €1,625 with a maximum price of €3,000 for a Belgian Blue Cow with male calf.

Incalf Heifers

We had a 75% clearance of In calf Heifers. The average price was €1,600 prices ranged from €1,360 to €1,920 for a Limousin Heifer.

Weanling 

We had a 82% clearance of Female Weanlings with prices steady. The average price for Weanlings under 300kg was €763 with a maximum price of €1,100 for 295 kg Charolais Female. Weanlings  between  301-400 kg the average price was  €907 with a maximum price of €1,360 for a 305 kg Charolais Female Weanling. Weanlings  between 401-500 kg the average was €963 with a maximum price of €1,100 for a 410 kg Charolais Female.

Good clearance of Sheep

Sheep numbers up this week with 98% clearance of Lambs . Lambs 57.5kg made €110.  Lambs 53kg made €105, Lambs 47kg made €97, Lambs 45.5kg made €90, Lambs 38 kg made €80
Culled Ewes 94% Clearance ranged from €10 to €96. Breeding Sheep €80-180.  Rams €275.

Heifers

We had a 78% clearance of Heifers prices remaining steady for good quality heifer over 500kg. The average price achieved for heifers 301 to 400 kg was €847 with a top price of €1,085 for a 390 kg Charolais. Heifers 401 to 500kg the average price achieved was €1,069 with a maximum price of €1,250 for a 475 Limousin Heifer suitable for breeding. Heifers over 500kg the average price achieved was  €1,261 with a top price of €1,550 for a Charolais Heifer weighing 700 kg

Bullocks

We had a 91% clearance of Bullocks and prices were firmer but quality of stock was very good . The average price achieved for Bullocks 301-400kg was €858 with a maximum price of €995 for a 380kg Charolais Bullock. The average price achieved for Bullocks weighing 401-500 kg was €1,120 with a maximum price of €1,400 for a 485 kg Charolais Bullock. Most of the Bullocks were over 500kg the average price achieved was €1,301 with a maximum price of €1,645 for a 595 kg Charolais

Top best prices

595 kg Charolais €1,645: 630 kg Charolais €1,600: 6455 kg Charolais €1,600: 665 kg Limousin €1,585: 625 kg Charolais €1,580: 555 kg Charolais €1,575: 630 kg Charolais €1,575: 640 kg Charolais €1,555: 565 kg Charolais €1,550: 545 kg Limousin €1,550

Dry Cows Cows

We had a 98% clearance of Dry Cows with prices remaining steady. We introduced “On the Market” selling for the Dry Cows and it worked well. The average price achieved was €1,143 with Dry Cows ranging in price from €570 to €1,570 for a Charolais Cow weighing 700 kg

Cows

We had a 40% clearance of Cows with calves at foot with prices steady. The average price for Cows with Heifer calves at foot was €1,160 and prices ranged from €1,080 to €1,310. The average price achieved for Cows with Bull calves at foot was €1,880 and prices ranged from €1,840 to €1,920 for a Limousin Cow with bull calf at foot.

Incalf Heifers

We had a 90% clearance of In calf Heifers. The average price was €1,665 prices ranged from €1,320 to €2,700 for a Charolais Heifer time almost up..

Weanling 

We had a 89% clearance of Female Weanlings with prices steady. The average price for Weanlings under 300kg was €691 with a maximum price of €830 for 285 kg Charolais Female. Weanlings    between  301-400 kg the average price achieved was €728 with a maximum price of €860 for a 355 kg Charolais Female Weanling. 

We had a 87% clearance of Male Weanlings  with prices stable and quality a major factor. The average price achieved for a Male Weanlings under 300 kg was €746 with a maximum price of €1,000 for 290 kg Charolais Male. Male Weanlings  between  301-400 kg the average price achieved was €831 with a maximum price of €1,090 for a 340 kg Charolais Male Weanling. Small number of Male Weanlings over 400kg the average price achieved was €929 with a maximum price of €1,065 for a 450kg Limousin Male Weanling

Good clearance of Sheep

Sheep numbers upk this week with 73% clearance of Lambs but prices are slipping . Lambs 55kg made €112.  Lambs 49.5kg made €98, Lambs 45kg made €87, Lambs 40.5kg made €84.5. Lambs 30 kg made €32.
Culled Ewes 88% Clearance ranged from €24 to €100. Breeding Sheep €100-200.  Rams €230- 300.

HEIFERS

We had a 76% clearance of Heifers with prices back a bit but quality was a big factor. Small number of Heifers 301-400 kg the average price achieved was €833 with a maximum price of €955 for a 400 kg Charolais Heifer. Heifers 401-500 kg the average price achieved was  €1,070 with a maximum price of €1,375 for a 500 kg Belgian Blue Heifer. Heifers over 500Kg the average price achieved was €1,251 with a maximum price of €1,500 for a 615kg Limousin Heifer.

Top 10 Prices

615 kg Limousin €1,500. 595 kg Charolais €1,490, 580kg Belgian Blue €1,485, 635 kg Charolais €1,475, 660 kg Charolais €1,460, 615 kg Charolais €1,455, 640  kg Charolais €1,455, 630 kg Limousin €1,450, 555 kg Charolais €1,445 650kg Charolais €1,440.

Dry Cows Cows

We had a 91% clearance of Dry Cows prices remaining steady . The average price achieved was €1,119with Cows ranging in price from €570 to €1,470 for a Limousin Cow weighing 775 kg

Cows

We had a 43% clearance of Cows with calves at foot with prices steady. The average price for Cows with Heifer calve at foot was  €1,588 prices ranged from €1,475 to €1,810. The average price achieved for Cows with Bull calves at foot was €1,200 .

Incalf Heifers

We had a 70% clearance of In calf Heifers. The average price was €1,557 prices ranged from €1,100 to €2,200 for a Belgian Blue Heifer 8 months incalf.

Weanling 

We had a 78% clearance of Female Weanlings with prices steady. The average price for Weanlings under 300kg was €648 with a maximum price of €945 for 275 kg Charolais Female. Weanlings  between  301-400 kg the average price was  €712 with a maximum price of €885 for a 325 kg Charolais Female  Weanling. Weanlings  between 401-500 kg the average was €937 with a maximum price of €1,035 for a 480 kg Charolais Female.

We had a 88% clearance of Male Weanlings  with prices stable The average price for Male Weanlings under 300 kg was €821 with a maximum price of €1,055 for 295 kg Charolais Male. Male Weanlings  between  301-400 kg the average price was €808 with a maximum price of €1,000 for a 315 kg Charolais Male Weanling. Small number of Male Weanlings over 400kg the average price was €875 with a maximum price of €1,000 for a 480kg Charolais Male weanling

Good clearance of Sheep

Sheep numbers back this week with 72% clearance of Lambs . Lambs 51.5kg made €110.  Lambs 49.5kg made €99.5, Lambs 47kg made €90, Lambs 40kg made €83.5. Lambs 33 kg made €57.5
Culled Ewes 78% Clearance ranged from €46 to €109. Breeding Sheep €89-250.  Rams €272- 320.