Smaller number of sheep on offer to previous week. Hoggets met with easier trade to previous week. Stag ewes also met with slightly easier trade. Good demand for heavier lots. Small number of in-lamb ewes and ewes with lambs at foot on offer.
SAMPLE PRICES
HOGGETS
Ten wether hoggets, 34kg, €80.00.
Four ewe hoggets, 44.5kg, €118.00
Four ram hoggets, 40kg, €100.00.
Ten wether hoggets, 41.5kg, €108.00
Ten ewe hoggets, 35.5kg, €94.00.
Nine ewe hoggets, 44kg, €123.00.
Eight ram hoggets, 59.6kg, €145.00.
Five ram hoggets, 52.5kg, €141.00.
Seventeen ram hoggets, 53.8kg, €145.00.
Eighteen wether hoggets, 49.5kg, €140.00.
Twelve ewe hoggets, 54.5kg, €152.00.
Two wether hoggets, 42.5kg, €116.00.
STAG EWES
Slightly easier trade on previous week, however good demand for heavier/fleshier lots.
Six ewes, 77kg, €100.00.
One ewe, 100kg, €150.00.
Four ewes, 84.5kg, €120.00.
Seven ewes, 85.7kg, €130.00.
Three ewes, 83kg, €128.00.
One ewe, 101kg, €158.00.
Two ewes, 85kg, €130.00.
Four ewes, 81kg, €120.00.
IN-LAMB EWES / EWES WITH LAMBS AT FOOT
Four second and third crop ewes scanned with twins due February – €188.00.
Five second crop ewes scanned with singles due March – €160.00.
One third crop ewe with twin lambs at foot – €250.00
Sheep sale every Saturday at 10am in person and online with ‘marteye’ in two “rings”, ewe ring and lamb ring. Gates open at 8am.