Sale similar in numbers to previous week. More spring lambs and stag ewes coming out. Good number of ewes with lambs at foot. Very good trade all round for everything. […]
Larger number of sheep on offer to previous week. Small number of spring lambs on offer. Hoggets met with very strong trade with prices up by €10-€15 per head on […]
Smaller number of cattle on offer to previous week. Plainer lots were harder sold. One CHX ’22 heifer, 570kg, €1,500.00. One LMX ’22 heifer 515kg, €1,400.00. One Shorthorn cow ’17 […]
Smaller sale to previous week. Small number of spring lambs and hoggets on offer. Large number of stag ewes met with firm trade. Also increased activity for ewes with lambs […]
Larger sale to previous week with strong demand for quality lots. One stripper cow, 685kg, €1,450.00. One CHX Heifer, 445kg, €1,320.00. One LMX heifer, 490kg, €1,390.00. Weanling heifer, 370kg, €1,100.00. […]
Big sale again this week. More breeding sheep and ewes with lambs at foot. Very good trade for fleshed hoggets and light hoggets were also a solid trade. Stag ewes […]
Similar number on offer to previous week. Strong demand for Store Heifers and Weanling bulls with a complete clearance in each category. SAMPLE PRICES: COWS: 1 LMX, 715kg, €1,900, €2.66/kg. […]
Very large sale again this week. Fleshed hoggets extremely strong trade. Lighter hoggets, however, were slightly easier trade. Small number of spring lambs on offer also met with strong trade. […]
Larger number of cattle due to Show & Sale. Very brisk trade for all quality lots on offer. SAMPLE PRICES One CHX bull weanling, 375kg, €1,300. One CHX bull weanling, […]
Large sale again this week. Very good trade for fleshed hoggets and store hoggets. Stag ewes were a very good trade. Ewes with lambs at foot also met with a […]
Smaller entry of cattle compared to previous week. Brisk trade for all lots on offer. CHX store bullock, 550kg, €1,610. SAX store bullock, 440kg, €1,320. AAX store bullock, 465kg, €1,200. […]
Very large sale again this week with improved trade for hoggets. Fleshy hoggets were a very brisk trade and also a large number of customers for store hoggets. Stag ewes […]
Cattle sales resumed with approximately 40 lots on offer. Brisk trade for all lots. AA stripper cow, 615kg, €1360.00. CHX weanling bull, 210kg, €700.00. CHX weanling bull, 210kg, €740.00. CMX […]
Large sale again this week. More ewes with lambs at foot and stag ewes. Very good sale of hoggets. Good hoggets in high demand. Ewes with lambs at foot were […]
Similar number of hoggets on offer to previous week with increased activity for heavier lots. Also strong trade for heavy stores. Stag ewes met with strong, especially for heavy/fleshy ewes. […]
Sale a little bigger again this week. More hoggets and breeding sheep. Stag ewes met with a firm trade, especially for heavier ewes. Hoggets also were a good trade. Breeding […]
Slightly larger sale of sheep to previous week. Stag ewes met with firm trade, especially for heavier fleshy lots. Hoggets met with improved trade on previous week. Hoggets in the […]
Similar size sale to previous week. Improved trade for stag ewes. Factory lambs remain similar to previous week. Heavy fleshed lambs were a good trade. SAMPLE PRICES HOGGETS Two wether […]
Small increase on the entry of cattle compared to last week mainly in weanlings. There was a good trade for both heifer and bull weanlings. There was a number of […]
Larger number of sheep on offer to previous week. Very strong demand for fleshier hoggets and heavier hoggets. Also, improved trade for quality and fleshier stag ewes. Small number of […]
Small entry of cattle on this the first sale of the year, though a good entry of weanlings. There was a good trade for both heifer and bull weanlings. Midland […]
Small sale this week. Stag ewes were a good trade, improved from the last few weeks. Factory lambs remain a solid trade. Store lambs similar to previous week. Ewe and […]
Slightly smaller sale to previous week. Stag ewes met with an improved trade on previous week. Large number of store hoggets on offer, with a reduced number of fleshed hoggets. […]
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 […]
Bigger sale this week. Trade for factory lambs similar to previous week. Good trade for heavy lambs. Light store lambs were hard sold. Stags remain similar to previous week. SAMPLE […]
Smaller sale this week, mainly due to the bad weather. Trade for factory lambs similar to previous week. Good store lambs were a solid trade. Stag ewes were also a […]
Smaller entry of cattle to previous week, with fewer weanling bulls and cows on offer. Strong trade for store cattle resulting in a complete clearance of store bullocks and store […]
Smaller sale this week. Factory lambs similar in price to previous week, if anything a better trade and store lambs were also a steady trade. Stag ewes remain similar to […]
Increased number of cattle on offer this week compared to previous week. Strong demand for store cattle with a complete clearance of store heifers but less so for weanling heifers. […]
Large sale of sheep again this week. Factory lambs met with a similar trade to previous week. Increased number of buyers for store lambs, especially heavier lots. Also, lighter lambs […]
Similar number on offer to the previous week though quality of stock was slightly lower. Dry cows were in good demand as were bull weanlings. SAMPLE PRICES COWS 1 LMX, […]
Big sale of sheep again this week with more lambs and breeding sheep than in the previous week. There was an improved trade in the store lamb and lighted lamb. […]
Smaller number on offer to the previous week. Dry cows were a good trade as were store heifers with a complete clearance in each case. Smaller entry of Store bullocks […]
Similar number to previous week. Good show of stag ewes and lambs. Demand for lambs down on previous week which may be due to the bank holiday weekend and factories […]
Similar number on offer to the previous week. Larger entry of dry cows with a complete clearance. Quality store bullocks were a good trade, less so for the lower quality. […]
Sale not as big as previous week. Good show of stag ewes and lambs. Smaller numbers of breeding sheep. Good trade for breeding sheep. Store lambs were also in good […]
Increased number on offer for this, our Autumn Show and Sale. Strong demand for dry cows showing a complete clearance. There was also a good trade for store heifers, weanling […]
Similar number on offer this week. Good show of stag ewes, with an improved trade on last week. Improved trade for lambs with breeding sheep having a similar trade to […]
Similar number on offer to last week with an 84% clearance. More buyers needed to bring this closer to 100% clearance. Smaller entry of dry cows compared to last week. […]
Large sale this week. More breeding sheep and ewe hoggets. Good show of stag ewes, just not as good a trade as previous weeks. Light ewe hoggets hard sold. Lamb […]
Increased supply of cattle met with a similar trade to previous week. Strong demand for store cattle and weanling bulls with a near complete clearance in those categories. Slightly easier […]
Large sale again this week, however smaller number of lambs on offer to previous week. Increased activity for breeding stock. Also improved trade for factory lambs and quality lots of […]
Good trade for all quality lots on offer. Plainer lots were harder sold. Two CHX weanling heifers, 212kg, €700.00. One LMX weanling heifer, 300kg, €960.00. One HEX stripper cow, 640kg, […]
Very big sale again this week of lambs, breeders and stags. Lambs remained similar to previous week. Breeding sheep met with a brisk trade with many more buyers out there. […]
Turnout slightly down on previous week. All lots met with a solid trade. There was very strong trade for store heifers and weanling heifers again this week with a complete […]
Sale not as big for lambs. Large show of stags and breeding sheep. Good trade for both store lambs and factory type lambs. Heavier lambs were also a good trade. […]
Good turnout of stock met with a solid trade. Very strong trade for store heifers and weanling heifers with a complete clearance due to the large number of buyers in […]
Slightly smaller number of sheep on offer to previous week. Stag ewes were a similar trade to previous week with a brisk trade for heavier lots. Increased number of buyers […]
There was a nice turn out of stock that met with a very solid trade for all lots with a 95% clearance. SAMPLE PRICES: STORE HEIFERS: 1 CHX, 580kg, €1,300, […]
Very big sale again this week. Increased numbers of both lambs and breeding sheep. Also, big sale of stag ewes. Good ewe hoggets met with a good trade. Lighter outfits […]
Very large sale of sheep with increased numbers of lambs, stag ewes and breeding sheep on offer. Quality lots of ewe hoggets met with a good demand, however lighter lots […]
Large sale again this week. Good trade for store lambs. Factory lambs also remain a good trade. Good turnout of stag ewes and they also remain a solid trade. Breeding […]
Slightly larger sale of lambs on offer to previous week with prices easier for factory lambs. However store lambs were a steady trade. Smaller numbers of stag ewes met with […]
Large sale again this week. More stag ewes and breeding sheep on offer. Stag ewes remain a very good trade and the breeding sheep were a solid trade also. Lambs […]
Larger numbers of sheep on offer to previous week. Very large numbers of store lambs on offer with good demand for heavier lots of stores (35kg to 42kg) however light […]
Large sale this week. More store lambs on offer and stag ewes also for sale. Some breeding sheep coming out also. Lambs not as good as previous week. Back a […]
Bigger sale this week. More store lambs on offer. Store lambs were a very good trade as were good fleshed factory lambs. Stag ewes were a brisk trade and heavy […]
Similar number of sheep on offer to previous week. Lambs were slightly easier trade with larger numbers of store lambs on offer. Brisk trade for heavier/fleshy type lambs. Stag ewes […]
Similar number of sheep on offer again this week. Stags remain a solid trade. Spring lambs not as good as previous week. Very few hoggets on offer. Store lambs not […]
Smaller number of sheep to previous week with hoggets and ewes with lambs at foot beginning to decrease sharply. Stag ewes remain a firm trade with spring lambs a slightly […]
Very big sale again this week. Big sale of stag ewes and spring lambs. Smaller show of hoggets and ewes and lambs. Good trade for all lots. Ram lambs were […]
Larger numbers of sheep on offer to previous week with increased number of stag ewes and spring lambs on offer. Sale of hoggets and ewes with lambs at foot were […]
Same number of sheep on offer again this week. Smaller number of hoggets, more spring lambs coming on line with good growth for the last few weeks. Similar trade as […]
Similar number of spring lambs on offer to previous week. Slightly easier trade. Hogget numbers were tighter and also easier. Stag ewes met with brisk trade as did ewes with […]
Smaller number of cattle on offer to previous week. Strong demand for quality lots, plainer lots being harder sold. SAMPLE PRICES 2 year old AAX heifer, 560kg, €1,250.00. One LMX […]
Larger sale of sheep to previous week. Spring lambs and hoggets met with a similar trade to previous week. Stag ewes met with strong trade and increased demand for heavier […]
Similar number on offer to previous week. Strong demand for quality lots however plainer lots were slightly easier trade. SAMPLE PRICES One 2 year old CHX heifer, 660kg, €1,690.00. One […]
Similar number of sheep on offer again this week. More spring lambs and hoggets reducing in numbers. Good trade for spring lambs and good demand for hoggets. Stag ewes were […]
Larger numbers of spring lambs on offer with hoggets becoming scarce. Also large entry of stag ewes and ewes with lambs at foot. Lambs a similar trade to previous week, […]
Smaller number on offer to previous week. Brisk demand for all quality lots on offer, however, plainer lots were harder sold. Good overall clearance. SAMPLE PRICES: Simmental cross stripper cow, […]
Very large sale of sheep with almost four rows of stag ewes and three rows of hoggets on offer. Stag ewes met with brisk trade for all heavier lots. Prices […]
Smaller sale of sheep this week. Prices similar to previous week. Fleshy hoggets in good demand. Ewes and lambs were also a good trade. SAMPLE PRICES Ten wether hoggets, 40.5kg, […]
Very large sale of sheep with increased numbers on offer of stag ewes and hoggets. Also small number of spring lambs on offer. Stag ewes met with a similar trade […]
Larger number of sheep on offer to previous week. Stag ewes met with improved trade for all lots with one ewe weighing 118kg making €281.00. Hoggets also met with improved […]
Larger number of cattle to previous week. Special Sale of Dry Cows met with very strong trade, especially for heavier/fleshy cows. Also very strong trade for all lots of store […]
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 […]
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. […]
Show and Sale meant the quality of stock on offer was much improved. Strong demand for all lots on offer with especially strong trade for quality and heavier lots. SAMPLE […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Smaller number of sheep on offer this week. Trade similar to previous week with less for lighter store lambs and factory lambs remain similar to last week. Stag ewes remained […]
Larger number of sheep on offer to previous week with many farmers choosing to sell before Christmas due to high meal costs. Factory lambs and store lambs were slightly easier […]
Final sale of 2022 met with brisk trade and quality selection of cattle on offer. Sample prices for cows included: 625kg cow, €1,340, €2.14/kg. 690kg cow, €1,460, €2.12/kg. 730kg cow, […]
Smaller number of sheep on offer to previous week. Stag ewes met with slight improvement. Lighter lots of store lambs were similar trade to previous week however forward stores met […]
Special sale of stripper cows on the night met with strong trade. Sample prices included the following: 820kg cow, €1,690, €2.06/kg. 610kg cow, €1,140, €1.87/kg. 645kg cow, €1,320, €2.05/kg. 850kg […]
Similar numbers of sheep on offer again this week. Smaller numbers of lambs. Trade improved for all lots. Store lambs were a good trade as were good fleshed factory lambs. […]
Similar number on offer to previous week with an improved trade all round. There was a brisk trade for store cattle and weanlings, with a complete clearance in each case. […]
Smaller number on offer this week with not as many breeding ewes. Store lambs and factory lambs were a better trade than last week. There was also an improved trade […]
Larger entry of store bullocks and weanling bulls to previous week. Brisk trade for store heifers and weanling bulls. The demand for weanling heifers not as good as in previous […]
Smaller sale this week in both lambs and breeding sheep. Store lambs were a better trade this week. Factory lambs remain the same as previous week. Breeding ewes and hoggets […]
Smaller number of cattle on offer to previous week. SAMPLE PRICES Store Heifers 1 AAX, 510kg, €970, €1.90/kg. 1 HEX, 525kg, €950, €1.81/kg. 1 HEX, 490kg, €910, €1.86/kg. 1 HEX, […]
Large sale again this week with numbers similar to previous week. Factory lambs were back on last week. Quality store lambs met with a similar trade to last week. There […]
Increase in the number of cattle on offer to previous week. Brisk trade for heavy cows with a complete clearance. There was a strong trade for store cattle and weanling […]
Large sale again this week with numbers similar to previous week. Factory lambs were the same trade as last week. Quality store lambs met with a better trade, though light […]