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Mart reports for Store Trade 2016.

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  • #62
    Nekarsulm
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,292 ✭✭✭✭Nekarsulm


    Cootehill tonight.
    Some examples.
    9 @49kg, 97 euro.
    5@44kg, 90 (rams)
    1@34, 76
    4@37, 80
    14@40, 87 not sold. (Ewes)
    5@45, 95
    10@34, 77 (ewes)


  • #63
    ganmo
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,743 ✭✭✭ganmo


    charolais0153 wrote: »
    What weight were the 140£ Suffolk ewe lambs

    No idea


  • #64
    Green farmer
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,004 ✭✭✭Green farmer


    Have a batch of 35kg ish ewe lambs, I'm thinking of moving on. Anyone know what demand in marts are like at moment for selling ? Are ewe lambs making any premium over Rams or withers ?


  • #65
    Robson99
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,916 ✭✭✭Robson99


    Green farmer wrote: »
    Have a batch of 35kg ish ewe lambs, I'm thinking of moving on. Anyone know what demand in marts are like at moment for selling ? Are ewe lambs making any premium over Rams or withers ?

    At that weight it wont make any difference


  • #66
    ganmo
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,743 ✭✭✭ganmo


    Green farmer wrote: »
    Have a batch of 35kg ish ewe lambs, I'm thinking of moving on. Anyone know what demand in marts are like at moment for selling ? Are ewe lambs making any premium over Rams or withers ?

    maybe tenner/head


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  • #67
    WellKiiid??
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 75 ✭✭WellKiiid??


    140 Suffolk's were 98 with the weight so 42 kg


  • #68
    ganmo
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,743 ✭✭✭ganmo


    5240 Sheep on offer. Very lively trade for store lambs. Fat lambs that little harder to sell. Very strong trade for cheviot hogget's and cheviot ewe lambs. Steady trade for the Suffolk cross hogget's.
    Butcher Lambs €98 to €107 or €48 to €58 over €/kg
    Factory Lambs €88 to €98 or €46 to €55 over €/kg
    Suffolk Store Lambs €65 to €88 or €37 to €44 over €/kg
    Cheviot Store Lambs €65 to €85 or €34 to €40 over €/kg
    Suffolk cross Ewe Lambs €100 to €145 or €56 to €100 over €/kg
    Cheviot Ewe Lambs €120 to €240 or €80 to €192 over €/kg
    Fat Ewes €85 to €110 per head
    Feeding Ewes €56 to €84 per head
    Suffolk cross Hogget Ewes €160 to €202 per head
    Suffolk cross 3 & 4 year olds €100 to €152 per head
    Cheviot Hogget Ewes €160 to €232 per head
    Cheviot 3 & 4 year old Ewes €120 to €190 per head
    They must of been great ewe lambs!!


  • #69
    ganmo
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,743 ✭✭✭ganmo


    ganmo wrote: »
    They must of been great ewe lambs!!
    found out that that pen of lambs went north.

    anyone else seeing yellow regs in marts?


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