Similar number to previous week. Good show of stag ewes and lambs. Demand for lambs down on previous week which may be due to the bank holiday weekend and factories not open on Monday. Good trade for breeding sheep. Store lambs were also in good demand.
SAMPLE PRICES
LAMBS
Three ewe lambs, 42kg, €114.00.
Lot of nine (clean) lambs, 52kg, €149.00.
Four ewe lambs, 44kg, €115.00.
Three ram lambs, 47.8kg, €135.00.
Eighteen ewe lambs, 38kg, €112.00.
Lot of eighteen (clean), 36kg, €95.
Nine ewe lambs, 47kg, €135.00.
Twelve ewe lambs, 34kg, €116.
Nine ewes, 32.5kg, €100.
Ten ewe lambs, 40.7kg, €127.
Eight ram lambs, 48kg, €140.00.
Eleven ewe lambs, 42kg, €146.00.
Twelve lambs, mixed, 45kg, €129.
Eight ewe lambs, 44.8kg, 4138.00.
Four ram lambs, 53.4kg, €144.00.
Nine ewe lambs, 46.7, €133.00.
Four ewe lambs, 53.4kg, €150.00.
Thirteen wither lambs, 31kg, €72.00.
STAG EWES
Seven ewes, 93kg, €134.00.
Six ewes, 100kg, €120.00.
Three ewes, 74kg, €65.00.
Four ewes, 78kg, €112.00.
One ewe, 76.5kg, €122.00.
BREEEDING SHEEP
Ranged in price from €150.00 to €175.00.
Sheep sale every Saturday at 10am in person and online with ‘MartEye’ in two “rings”; ewe ring and lamb ring. Gates open at 8am.
Cattle sales Friday evenings at 6pm. Gates at 4pm.