Similar number of sheep on offer to previous week. Stag ewes and hoggets met with a similar trade to previous week. Slight improvement in the lamb prices with larger numbers on offer and ewes with lambs at foot also met with an improved trade.
SAMPLE PRICES
Spring Lambs
Six lambs, 42.5kg, €155.00. Two lambs, 51kg, €175.00. Six lambs, 45kg, €164.00. Eight lambs, 43kg, €160.00. Eight lambs, 44.6kg, €165.00. Eleven lambs, 36kg, €135.00. Five lambs, 54.2kg, €178.00. Fifteen lambs, 45.3kg, €167.00. Twenty lambs, 38kg, €131.00. Five lambs, 32.1kg, €120.00
Hoggets
Ten ewe Hoggets, 55.5kg, €190.00. Five wither Hoggets, 39kg, €110.00. Five ewe Hoggets, 51.8kg, €184.00. One ewe hoggets 66kg, €220.00.
Stag ewes
Three ewes, 71kg, €142.00. One ewe, 110kg, €204.00. Six ewes, 96kg, €194. Two ewes, 81kg, €160.00. Ten ewes, 93kg, €186.00. Ten ewes, 101kg, €204.00. Four ewes, 100kg, €208.00. Ten ewes, 88.6kg, €160.00.
Breeding sheep -Ewes with lambs at foot.
One first crop ewe with one lambs at foot, €260.00. One 2nd crop ewe with two lambs at foot, €242.00. One second crop ewe with two lambs at foot, €240.00. Two second crop ewe with very single lambs at foot, €310.00. Two second crop ewe with three lambs at foot, €318.00. One third crop ewe with two lamb at foot, €200.00. One first crop ewes with two lambs at foot, €330.00. One hogget and one lamb, €292. One hogget and one lamb, €298.
Sheep sale every Saturday at 10am in person and online with ‘marteye’ in two “rings” ewe ring and lamb ring. Gates open at 8am.
Email: mart@mountbellew.ie Web: www.mountbellew.ie Ph: (090) 9679660.