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Good demand for ‘strong’ entry of bullocks at Kilrush

There was a good increase in numbers at Kilrush Mart on Wednesday, February 12th, according to a mart spokesperson. 

“A strong entry of cull cows and these were a very fine trade with a good rise of Friesian and continentals.”

“Heifer numbers were low but a strong entry of bullocks met a very fine trade all-round.” the spokesperson added. 

CULL COWS: 

  • 1 FR – 585kgs – €750 – €1.28/kg;         
  • 1 LM – 780kgs – €1,470 – €1.88/kg;
  • 1 FR – 670kgs – €985 – €1.47/kg;
  • 1 AAX – 735kgs – €1,390 – €1.89/kg; 
  • 1 FR – 675kgs – €915 – €1.35/kg;   
  • 1 FR – 785kgs – €1,120 – €1.43/kg; 
  • 1 FR – 700kgs – €1,045 – €1.49/kg;
  • 1 FR – 800kgs – €1,140 – €1.42/kg.

HEIFERS:

  • 1 AA – 500kgs – €980 – €1.96/kg;            
  • 1 LMX – 425kgs – €890 – €2.09/kg;
  • 3 HEX – 510kgs – €980 – €1.92/kg;
  • 2 HEX – 247kgs – €595 – €2.40/kg; 
  • 10 LMX – 307kgs – €820 – €2.67/kg;
  • 1 CHX – 310kgs – €765 – €2.47/kg. 

BULLS & BULLOCKS:

  • 1 CHX – 345kgs – €835 – €2.42/kg;  
  • 2 HEX – 555kgs – €1,050 – €1.89/kg;
  • 2 HEX – 362kgs – €750 – €2.07/kg;
  • 3 CHX – 370kgs – €870 – €2.35/kg;
  • 8 HEX – 576kgs – €1,150 – €1.99/kg;
  • 3 CH – 427kgs – €1,100 – €2.58/kg;
  • 2 LM – 232kgs – €650 – €2.79/kg;
  • 6 FR – 502kgs – €930 – €1.85/kg;
  • 3 HEX – 482kgs – €975 – €2.02/kg;
  • 1 AA – 425kgs – €960 – €2.26/kg.
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