Smaller sale this week, mainly due to St. Patrick’s weekend. Stag ewes remain a similar trade to previous week. Hoggets were also a solid trade. Ewes and lambs were a good trade for quality outfits.
SAMPLE PRICES
HOGGETS
Six rams, 39.5kg, €109.00.
Eleven ewe hoggets, 30kg, €93.00.
Two ewe hoggets, 34kg, €76.00.
Twelve ewe hoggets, 57kg, €152.00.
Thirteen rams, 60kg, €151.00.
Three ewe hoggets, 34kg, €104.00.
Eight ewe hoggets, 33.5kg, €90.00.
Twelve ewe hoggets, 45kg, €135.00.
STAG EWES
Smaller sale of stag ewes than last week. Similar trade for fleshed sheep.
Five ewes, 75.5kg, €128.00.
Twelve ewes, 91kg, €156.00.
Four rams, 88kg, €130.00.
Twelve ewes, 74kg, €128.00.
Eight ewes, 88.5kg, €160.00.
Three ewes, 105kg, €200.00.
EWES AND LAMBS
Good trade for all lots.
One first crop ewe and two lambs, €272.00.
One second crop ewe and two lambs, €250.00.
Two hoggets and two lambs, €224.00.
One hogget and one lamb, €190.00.
Sheep sale every Saturday at 10am in person and online with ‘Marteye’ in two “rings”, ewe ring and lamb ring. Gates open at 8am.
Next cattle sale Friday 24th March at 6pm in person and online with ‘Marteye’. Gates open at 4pm.