Similar number of Sheep on offer to previous week. Stag ewes were similar trade to previous week. Most sellers with ewe hoggets now waiting for breeding season. Lambs met with slightly easier trade for factory lambs. However brisk trade for store lambs with plenty of buyers for quality lots.
Sample Prices
Lambs
Eighteen lambs, 38.7kg, €108.00. Eighteen lambs, 39.5kg, €110.00. Seventeen ram lambs, 51.8kg, €135.00. Six lambs 49kg €124.00, Eighteen lambs, 40kg,€111.00. Fourteen lambs 33kg, €89.00. Twenty lambs, 36.3kg, €104.00. Six ram lambs, 37.3kg, €100.00. Fourteen ewe lambs, 35.5kg, €95.00. Eight quality ewe lambs, 42.6kg, €129.00. Eleven ewe lambs, 44kg, €137.00. Six ram lambs, 43kg, €113.00. Twelve ram lambs, 42kg, €108.00.
Stag ewes
Similar number on offer to previous week, with strong demand for all lots on offer, especially heavier lots. Prices ranged from €82.00 to €182.00 with many lots exceeding the €100 mark.
Ewes with lambs at foot.
One first crop ewe with two strong lambs @ foot €380.00
Sheep sales every Saturday at 10am. In person and online with MartEye.
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