Sheep Sales

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, […]

Larger numbers on offer to previous week. Stag ewes met with improved trade as did quality lots of hoggets. Lighter hoggets or hoggets lacking in flesh were a hard sell. Increased number of customers for ewes with lambs at foot. SAMPLE PRICES HOGGETS Eight ewe hoggets, 63.8kg, €151.00. Four ewe hoggets, 56.6kg, €155.00. Six ewe

Large sale of sheep again this week. Very good stag ewes were a flying trade, and feeding ewes were in demand. Hoggets were also improved. Ewes and lambs met with a good trade. SAMPLE PRICES Twenty wether lambs, 58kg, €157.00. Six ewe lambs, 55kg, €156.00. Four ram lambs, 57kg, €155.00. Eight ewe lambs, 58kg, €153.00.

Larger sale to previous week with increased numbers of stag ewes, hoggets and ewes with lambs at foot on offer. Stag ewes met with a brisk trade, especially for heavier lots. Hoggets met with similar trade to previous week, however store hoggets were a slightly easier trade. More buyers in attendance for ewes with lambs

Both buyers and sellers were happy to back in attendance at Mountbellew Mart having had a break for two weeks. Hoggets met with a similar trade to previous weeks. However, stag ewes met with a very strong trade, especially for heavier lots. Small number of ewes with lambs at foot also met with a very

Similar size sale to previous week. Heavy hoggets met with a similar trade to previous week. Stag ewes were not as good as week before. Some ewes with lambs at foot; they were in good demand. SAMPLE PRICES HOGGETS Six ewe hoggets, 58kg, €154.00. Fifteen wether hoggets, 50kg, €149.00. Three wether hoggets, 50.5kg, €143.00. Two

Smaller number of hoggets to previous week met with improved trade, especially for heavier lots. Brisk demand for heavier/fleshier hoggets with prices up by €5-€6 on previous week. Large number of stag ewes also met with improved trade especially for heavier lots. SAMPLE PRICES HOGGETS Sixteen wether hoggets, 53.1kg, €154.00. Twenty wether hoggets, 51kg, €153.00.

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,

First sale of the year. Very good turnout of hoggets and stag ewes. Good strong hoggets around the fifty kilo mark were making one hundred with their load demand. Light store lambs were a poor trade. Stag ewes were also in demand. SAMPLE PRICES HOGGETS Twenty one ewe hoggets, 39kg, €100.00. Sixteen wether hoggets, 53kg,

Smaller sale this week mainly due to bad weather and poor roads. Good quality lambs were a brisk trade. Stag ewes remain a similar trade to previous week. SAMPLE PRICES LAMBS Four wether lambs, 48kg, €148.00. Six ram lambs, 43kg, €129.00. Eight wether lambs, 52kg, €155.00. Five ewe lambs, 55kg, €150.00. Fifteen ewe lambs, 55kg,