The Sligo Champion

Aurivo Ballymote Mart sales reports

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TRADE was exceptiona­l at last Tuesday’s evening Sale with demand across all sections strong.

Lambs under 35 kg making from 45 to 67 over...Eg 32 kg @ 99... 30.5 kg @ 94....32 kg @ 80

Lots 35 to 40 kg making from 50 to 86 over...Eg 39 kg @ 125...39.5 kg @ 113....36 kg @ 112

Lots 40 to 45 kg making from 55 to 90.50 over...Eg 43.5 kg @ 134....43 kg @ 132....42.5 kg @ 132

Lots 45 to 50 kg making from 58 to 110 over...Eg 49 kg @ 159...49.5 kg @ 159....49 kg @ 152...48 kg @ 149

With heavier lots making up to 110 over....Eg 55 kg @ 165...56 kg @ 165...57 kg @ 165...56 kg @ 164

Cull Ewes ...Stores making from 45 to 100....Heavy lots making from 110 to 146 per head

In lamb ewes making from 150 to 170 per head Weekly Sheep Sale Tuesday Evenings ....Intake from 3pm... Viewing from 6pm...Online Sale @ 6.30pm

There was a large entry of Dry Cows and Sucklers for our

Special Sale last Thursday... Mainly forward Store or Factory fit Continenta­ls on offer with a small number of Friesian types...... Trade was strong across all sections with demand high

Bullocks under 500 kg making from 500 to 815 over..Eg CHx 475 kg @ 1290...CHx 495 kg @ 1150

Lots 500 to 600 kg making from 550 over to 780 over..Eg LMx 580 kg @ 1360...LMx 580 kg @ 1350...CHx 570 kg @ 1330

With heavier lots making up to 1005 over...Eg LMx 755 kg @ 1760...LMx 740 kg @ 1700...CHx 705 kg @ 1700

Heifers under 500 kg making from 620 to 790 over...Eg CH 450kg @ 1240...SAx 495 kg @ 1240...LMx 485 kg @ 1180...CHx 465 kg @ 1170

With heavier lots making up to 770 over...Eg CHx 590 kg @ 1360...LMx 570 kg @ 1330

Sucklers making from 1000 to 1860....Eg LM 2nd Calver Due March 20 th to PB LM @ 1860....

Dry Cows...Stores (Friesian types) making from 100 to 300 over... Continenta­l Stores from 250 to 500 over with heavy fleshed lots making from 600 to 980 over...Eg CH 900 kg @ 1880.....SAx 900 kg @ 1860....AAx 1000 kg @ 1940...LMx 880 kg @ 1810... PTx 670 kg @ 1600.....

Weanling Heifers making from 400 to 740 over...Eg LMx 450 kg @ 1190...LMx 375 kg @ 860...AAx 360 kg @ 840

Thursday March 4 th Special Weanling Sale and a Special Bullock Sale in conjunctio­n with usual lots

Thursday March 11 th Annual Show and Sale of Angus Store Bullocks and Heifers also a special sale of Heifers in conjunctio­n with usual lots

Thursday March 18 th Special Spring Show and Sale of Store Bullocks ...also Special Dry Cow and Suckler Springer Sale

Full list of Spring Show and Sales for store Cattle and our Annual Spring Weanling Show and Sales available by contacting the mart Office

Booking Mondays from 9.30am on 0818 301 401.

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