Baltinglass

Sheep Sale - November 23: A very strong trade today. 1500 lambs on offer. Top price 56kg, making €110; store trade very strong 32kg, making €85; Ewe trade steady with prices ranging from €70-€98; Full clearance on all stock.

Lambs: 17 x 506G €110; 05 x 49kg, €108; 15 x 55kg, €106; 14 x 51kg, €104; 05 x 40kg, €90; 08 x 41kg, €86; 02 x 32kg, €85; 06 x 37kg, €81; 16 x 35kg, €80; 09 x 33kg, €72; 04 x 31kg, €70; 01 x 30kg, €67; 06 x 27kg, €57.

CATTLE SALE - NOVEMBER 20: A very good trade for quality and forward store cattle. Plenty of farmers attendance. Particularly good trade for quality heifers. Sample prices as follows.

Bullocks: 1 x Ch 670kg made €1,300; 1 x Ch 695kg made €1,285; 2 x Ch 617kg made €1,255; 2 x Ch 585kg made €1,220; 1 x Lim 595kg made €1,210; 2 x Ch 590kg made €1,190; 3 x Lim 570kg made €1,150; 1 x Lim 420kg made €825; 1 x Friesian 545kg made €800; 1 x Lim 360kg made €760; 1 x Lim 350kg made €620; 1 x Lim 390kg made €615; 1 x Ch 320kg made €525.

Heifers: 1 x He 620kg made €1,060; 1 x Sim 490kg made €960; 2 x Ch 417kg made €710; 3 x Ch 385kg made €640; 3 x Ch 360kg made €610; 2 x Ch 370kg made €610; 1 x Lim 365kg made €600. Fat cows were in demand and made from €400 up to €850.

Calves: FR Bulls €20 to €70 per Head; HE/AA Bulls €110 to €245 per Head; HE/AA Heifers €70 to €165 per Head.

WEANLING SALES - NOVEMBER 22: Trade remaining steady. Weanling Bulls over 400kg €405 to €600 over €/kg; Weanling Bulls over 300kg €300 to €490 over €/kg; Weanling Bulls over 200kg €265 to €445 over €/kg; Weanling Heifers over 400kg €380 to €460 over €/kg; Weanling Heifers over 300kg €275 to €425 over €/kg; Weanling Heifers over 200kg €220 to €400 over €/kg.