Carnew

WEANLING SALE WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 28: 250 on offer very good selling trade with strong demand for quality bulls and hfrs – good export demand for AA and HD bulls.

Bulls over 400kg–€820–€1,320; Bulls under 400kg–€560–€1,080; Hfrs over 400kg–€740–€1,180; Hfrs under 400kg–€470 -€880.

DAIRY SALE WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 28: 80 on offer saw a good demand with a full clearance. Freshly calved Hfrs €1,150-€1,520; Freshly calved cows €800-€1,360. In calf hfrs calving Feb/March €800–€1,150.

SHEEP SALE THURSDAY NOVEMBER 29: Smaller sale with 1620 sheep on offer. Big lift in prices with all classes up by €4/€5 per head. Heavy sheep selling up to €118 lambs over 50kg €114–€118; 45 – 49kg €104–€116.50; 40 – 44kg €92–€111; 35 + €70–€85; stores under 35kg €70–€85; cull ewes €45–€118; Prices: 14L 56kg at €118, 6L 48.7kg at €116.50, 22L 44.6kg at €111.50, 14L 43kg at €104, 22L 46kg at €112.50, 19L 38.9kg at €94, 5L 47kg at €117, 13L 42kg at €96.50, 17L 35kg at €84, 14L 30kg at €83, 25L 42kg at €99.

CATTLE SALE SATURDAY DECEMBER 1: Big Entry of 750 head on offer including 150 dry cows and 100 calves. Good demand for quality lots and beef cattle while light cattle and plain cattle continue to be a slow trade.

Beef and forward bullocks – 600 – 880 over; Cont. store bullocks 380810 over; Beef Hfrs – 550 – 860 over; store Hfrs 210 – 715 over; Beef cows – 350 – 680 over; store cows – 150 under – 280 over.

Calves:Friesian bulls €40 to €180; Cont bull €220 to €410; Cont Hfrs €140 to €360; Hereford Aberdeen Angus bulls €150 to €310; Hereford Aberdeen Angus Hfrs €90 -€.240