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M0UNTBELLEW REGIONAL MART Ltd.
(Mountbellew Regional Co-operative Livestock Mart Society Ltd.)
 090 9679660 Fax: 09096 79456
e.mail: mountbellewmart@eircom.net
29th & 30th February 2013
CATTLE SALES REPORT
Increased numbers of cattle met with increased demand. Quality lots were a strong trade.
BULLOCKS: 1 SIX 680kg - €1280, 1 SIX 645kg - €1240, 1 HEX 655kg - €1000
SUCKLER COWS: Young cow with Heifer Calf €1420, Heifer & heifer Calf €1320.Springers
calving late in the year made up to €1000.
HEIFER PRICES: 1 SIX 445kg - €1000, 1 SIX 450kg - €96, 1 FRX 505kg - €1000, 1 CHX 305kg
€850
BULLOCKS: 1 CHX 640kg €1510, 1 LMX 555kg €1150, 1 LMX 500kg €1100
WEANLING SALE; proved an excellent brisk trade
WEANLING HEIFERS: 1 CHX 225kg - €645, 1 CHX 210kg - €600, 1 SIX 280kg €760
BULLS: 1 CHX - 310kg €840, 1 LMX 295kg €705, 1 LMX 340kg €800, 1 LMX 295kg €705, 1
LMX 340kg €800, 1 LMX 320kg €725, 1 CHX 315kg €735
Spring Weanling Show & Sale this Friday 5th April in conjunction with general sale, Prizes & Cup –
Entry essential
SHEEP SALES REPORT
Smaller number of sheep on offer for Easter Saturday. Small number of Spring Lambs on offer.
Hoggets, especially heavier lots remain a firm trade. Stag ewes met with slightly easier trade. More
farmer activity for ewes with lambs at foot.
SPRING LAMBS
4 Sp Lambs 41kg - €121
3 Sp Lambs 43kg - €118
HOGGETS
7 ewe hoggets 50kg - €116
8 ewe hoggets 48kg - €112
7 ewe hoggets 49kg - €114.00
10 wether hoggets 56.5kg - €122.50
30 ewe hoggets 42kg - €100
10 wether hoggets 36kg - €78
6 wether hoggets 41kg - €94
Store hoggets ranged in price from €70 to €92
Stag ewes: Smaller number on offer met with slightly easier trade with prices ranging from €50 €90
EWE’S WITH LAMBS AT FOOT:
4 Hogget ewes with 4 single lambs at foot €146
3 x 3rd Crop ewes with 3 lambs at foot €127.00
2 x 2nd Crop ewes with 4 lambs at foot €171.00
1 x1st Crop ewe with 2 lambs at foot €176.00
5 x 2nd Crop ewes with 5 lambs at foot €155.00
Sheep Sale every Saturday at 10a.m - Enquiries: 090 9679660