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SHEEP SALE–NOVEMBER 3: A big sale of quality store lambs and ewes. Light lambs from 25-32kg, lesser by €2, 34-38kg, similar to last week and heavier lambs €1-€3 dearer. Cast ewes making from €45-€112 per head. Breeding ewes including old ewes making from €55-€145 for hoggots.

Sample Prices: Lambs 50kg, €105 47kg, €103 45kg, €98 44kg, €94 41kg, €88 38kg, €93. Very lively trade for all cattle classes.

Weanling bulls over 400kg, €420 to €660; Weanling bulls over 300kg, €400 to €640; Weanling bulls over 200kg, €320 to €560; Weanling heifers over 400kg, €300 to €510; Weanling Heifers over 300kg, €300 to €500; Weanling Heifers over 200kg, €200 to €415 over €/kg.