severeoversteer wrote: » post number #1633 I said to expect 3.60 a kilo fairly soon and that was july now I reckon you might do well if you have cattle to kill in mid October November as things will be up this info is from the same source that told me about 3.60 a kilo, so here's hoping.
TUBBY wrote: » Any indication on price that could be expected.
grange mac wrote: » Anyone go to Skibb mart today? Heard weanlings were back but find it hard to believe as bought in macroom last sat & they were making good enough money. I'm in market for 300-350 bulls/bullocks.
Cavanjack wrote: » Any quotes for cows this week folks?
westlander wrote: » Lads whats ye're views but ive a few bullocks that are ready to go. 1 is over 33 months and the rest are under 30 months. Swings and roundabouts but all you can do is sell them before they hit the 30 month mark? Got prices of 3.50 for r-grade bullocks.
grange mac wrote: » Bring them to mart!! Roaring trade in Skibbereen today. Brought my seven worst aged 29months so won't be eligible for qa bonus and still made 500 with weight. Couldn't believe it!! Shud have brought the rest of the bullocks. With buying cap on thought weanlings too dear as too many buyers with too few animals.
sandydan wrote: » met chap last week he under impression some dairy farmers buying in hope that bull price will have increased and no beef men are buying so now is time to
Muckit wrote: » What price are under age heifers looking like for next week?
Miname wrote: » I was at a breeding and weanling sale today, seen a good few calves 240-340kg making over e3 a kilo. sucklers seemed to be well back with no buyers.
grange mac wrote: » 3euro is too much when the bottom line is 3.60 twenty four months later. Learned expensive lesson last year so won't be burned again. Costs just don't add up. I was offered 340kg "weanlings" yesterday done bit of research and found out they were not weaned... So would go well back once in my possession.
simx wrote: » What would you call well back? What kind of money? With calves at foot?
sandydan wrote: » wasn't in skib fri, but last week any i saw selling there with calf a foot the calf was nearly worth most of price and cows due in June maybe around 900 ish,didnt see Ch cows selling though
whelan2 wrote: » what are fr cull cows making in the mart at the minute?
simx wrote: » Straight from parlour? What kind of body condition?
whelan2 wrote: » Yup straight from parlour. Good enough condition