Very large sale of sheep with increased number of spring lambs, hoggets and stag ewes on offer. Hoggets slightly easier trade to previous week with a good demand for spring lambs. Stag ewes also met with a firm trade and also increased number of customers for ewes with lambs at foot. Usual sheep sale this Saturday the 16th April.
SAMPLE PRICES
Spring Lambs
Five, 38,5kg, €140. Seven, 45.2kg, €156.00. Five 44.7kg, €156.00. One, 52kg, €160.00. Two, 41kg, €142.00. Three, 38.5kg, €130.00. Two 43.5kg, €143.00. Twelve, 35.7, €137.00
Hoggets
Six ewe Hoggets, 74.5kg, €162.00. Four ewe Hoggets, 69.6kg, €168.00. Four ram Hoggets, 49.5kg, €142.00. Nine ewe hoggets 61kg, €166.00. Six ewe hoggets, 58.8kg, €152.00. Fourteen ewe Hoggets, 59.1kg, €166.00. Eight ewe Hoggets, 47.5kg, €160.00. Five mixed clean, 40.7kg, €110.00. Five ewe hoggets, 52kg, €150.00. Fifteen ewe hoggets, 49.5kg, €148.00.
Stag ewes
The large number of stag ewes on offer again this week met with a firm trade.
Prices ranged from €160.00 to €260.00.
Breeding sheep – Ewes with lambs at foot.
Increased number of customers this week for ewes with lambs at foot.
Three 1st crop ewe and five lambs, €246. Three 3rd crop ewes and two lambs, €274. Four 1st crop ewes, €180. Five 1st and 2nd crop ewes, €176. Four 2nd/3rd crop ewes with eight lambs, €244.
Sheep sales this Saturday the 16th April and every Saturday at 10am in person and online with ‘marteye’ in two “rings” ewe ring and lamb ring.
Gates open at 8am.
Web: www.mountbellew.ie Ph: (090) 9679660.