Castlerea Mart Market Report
Castlerea Mart Market Report Re sale 06/09/18 Similar numbers of stock presented for sale this week. Lighter store bullocks and heifers were an improved trade this week with prices improved by €20-€30 per head. Plainer stores remain unchanged while in the weanling rings increased numbers have noticed improvement and demand for the quality lots this week. The cull cow trade was similar to previous weeks with demand strongest for the forward lots. SAMPLE PRICES:
BULLOCKS: AA 485kgs €1145 Ch 435kgs €1170 Ch 490kgs €1200 Ch 485kgs €1340 Ch 515kgs €1245 Ch 580kgs €1375 Ch 560kgs €1340 Ch 660kgs €1520 Ch 680kgs €1560
HEIFERS: Lmx 415kgs 1055 Lm 390kgs €960 BBx 470kgs €1155 Lm 585kgs €1360 Lm 680kgs €1550 AA 445kgs €1100 COWS: Chx 810kgs €1590 BA 700kgs €1530 Lm 760kgs €1345 Ch 1080kgs €1965 Fr 450kgs €250 Lm 775kgs 41545 Cows with calves at foot made form €600 to €1330 per head. Springers made from €1200 to €1350 per head
CALVES/RUNNERS: Bigger numbers presented this week with young calves making from €160 - €300 with stronger runner type lots making from €350 - €600 for the continental types.
WEANLING BULLS: Chx 290kgs €915 LM 250kgs €785 Ch 400kgs €1020 Lm 425kgs €1060 Sim 390kgs €1000 Lm 255kgs €770 WEANLING HEIFERS: Ch 320kgs €850 Ch 380kgs €910 Ch 290kgs €700 Lm 260kgs €635 Ch 350kgs €850 Ch 405kgs €1025
Sales continue at Castlerea Mart on Thursday next the 13/09/18 with our usual sale of Bullocks, Heifers, Cows, Calves, Runners and Weanlings. All sales commence @ 11 AM Please note Bullock sales will resume on Mon-