Reasonable sized sale for the first sale of the year. Lambs remain similar to the sale before Christmas as did stags. Big demand for the heavier, fleshy lambs. The lighter store lambs were harder sold.
SAMPLE PRICES
LAMBS
Three ewe lambs all clean, 42.5kg, €112.00.
Ten ewe lambs, 40.7kg, €110.00.
Eleven ewe lamb, 41.2kg, €110.00.
Sixteen wether lambs, 46.5kg, €144.00.
Eight ram lambs, 42.1kg, €124.00.
Ten ewe lambs, 53kg, €155.00.
One ram lamb, 52kg, €132.00.
Seventeen ewe lambs,48.7kg, €145.00.
STAG EWES
Eight ewes, 79.0kg, €116.00.
Fourteen ewes, 84.0kg, €130.00.
Twelve ewes, 77.6kg, €117.00.
Six ewes, 80kg, €120.00.
Twelve ewes, 81.0kg, €123.00.
BREEDING EWES
A selection of breeding ewes carrying twins and singles made €150.00.
Sheep sales every Saturday at 10am.
Cattle sales return on Friday the 26th January.
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