Very large sale of sheep with increased numbers on offer of stag ewes and hoggets. Also small number of spring lambs on offer. Stag ewes met with a similar trade to previous week and also a good demand for fleshy hoggets.
SAMPLE PRICES
SPRING LAMBS
Six spring lambs, 48kg, €166.00.
Fourteen spring lambs, 44.5kg, €150.00.
Eight spring lambs, 47.2kg, €160.00.
One spring lamb, 37.5kg, €145.00.
Two spring lambs, 44kg, €150.00.
HOGGETS
Sixteen ram hoggets, 55.3kg, €148.00.
Fourteen wether hoggets, 58.5kg, €155.00.
Four wether hoggets, 44.5kg, €110.00.
Eleven ewe hoggets, 57.3kg, €157.00.
Six ewe hoggets, 56kg, €155.00.
Four ewe hoggets, 64kg, €161.00.
Six ewe hoggets, 52kg, €149.00.
Twelve ewe hoggets, 54kg, €150.00.
Eleven ewe hoggets, 36.8kg, €100.00.
Six wether hoggets, 46.2kg, €135.00.
STAG EWES
Three ewes, 80kg, €140.00.
Six ewes, 62.1kg, €120.00.
Three ewes, 80.7kg, €147.00.
One ewe, 95kg, €192.00.
Two ewes, 90.5kg, €170.00.
Eleven ewes, 93kg, €200.00.
Three ewes, 107kg, €226.00.
Five ewes, 84kg, €166.00.
Four ewes, 71kg, €130.00.
Four ewes, 74kg, €135.00.
IN-LAMB EWES / EWES WITH LAMBS AT FOOT
One second crop ewe with strong twin lambs at foot, €270.00.
One second crop ewe with strong single lamb at foot, €200.00.
One first crop ewe with twin lambs at foot, €255.00.
One third crop ewe with single lamb at foot, €154.00.
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 Good Friday 7th April at 6pm in person and online with ‘marteye’. Gates open at 4pm.