Some 600 cattle were – Dowra Mart on Saturday (August 29th), according to a spokesperson.
They noted that trade was strong for most classes of cattle – especially quality lots in both rings.
“Plainer cattle were a bit harder sold, while the dry cows were also a bit easier sold.”
“Two purebred Scottish Highland cows with calves at foot topped the sale at €2,300.”
Heifer weanlings under 300kg:
- X1 CHX – 280kg – €850;
- X1 LMX – 280kg – €840;
- X1 CHX – 270kg – €800;
- X1 CHX – 250kg – €760;
- X1 LMX – 225kg – €735;
- X2 SIX – 245kg – €700;
- X1 LMX – 220kg – €680;
- X1 CHX – 210kg – €650.
Heifers from 300 – 400kg
- X1 CHX – 390kg – €1005;
- X1 CHX – 385kg – €975;
- X2 CHX – 380kg – €950;
- X1 LMX – 325kg – €950;
- X1 SIX – 365kg – €900;
- X1 CHX – 350kg – €885;
- X1 HEX – 330kg – €850;
- X1 CHX – 320kg – €845.
Heifers from 400 – 500kg:
- X1 CHX – 410kg – €1620;
- X1 CHX – 470kg – €1200;
- X1 LMX – 450kg – €1190;
- X1 CHX – 460kg – €1150;
- X1 SIX – 450kg – €1120;
- X1 LMX – 440kg – €1100;
- X1 CHX – 430kg – €1080;
- X1 CHX – 410kg – €1060.
Heifers from 500 – 600kg:
- X1 CHX – 580kg – €1315;
- X1 CHX – 570kg – €1300;
- X1 CHX – 565kg – €1290;
- X1 CHX – 545kg – €1250;
- X1 CHX – 530kg – €1220;
- X1 LMX – 510kg – €1200;
- X1 AAX – 500kg – €1190;
- X1 LMX – 520kg – €1180.
Heifers over 600kg:
- X1 LMX – 655kg – €1640;
- X1 CHX – 640kg – €1390;
- X1 CHX – 665kg – €1370;
- X1 LMX – 620kg – €1305;
- X1 CHX – 610kg – €1300;
- X1 AAX – 630kg – €1290;
- X1 CHX – 610kg – €1280;
- X1 LMX – 600kg – €1270.
Bull weanlings 300kg:
- X1 LMX – 280kg – €830;
- X1 CHX – 270kg – €800;
- X1 CHX – 235kg – €795;
- X1 CHX – 250kg – €770;
- X2 CHX – 210kg – €765;
- X1 LMX – 240kg – €730;
- X2 LMX – 240kg – €720;
- X1 CHX – 185kg – €680.
Bull weanlings from 300 – 400kg:
- X1 LMX – 395kg – €1075;
- X1 CHX – 380kg – €1020;
- X1 LMX – 370kg – €970;
- X4 CHX – 380kg – €965;
- X1 CHX – 345kg – €960;
- X1 LMX – 335kg – €960;
- X1 CHX – 340kg – €940;
- X1 CHX – 320kg – €910.
Bull weanlings from 400kg – 500kg:
- X1 CHX – 470kg – €1190;
- X1 LMX – 460kg – €1170;
- X1 CHX – 485kg – €1160;
- X1 LMX – 470kg – €1140;
- X1 LMX – 455kg – €1130;
- X1 CHX – 445kg – €1125;
- X1 CHX – 425kg – €1090;
- X1 LMX – 425kg – €1080.
Bull weanlings under 500kg:
- X1 LMX – 460kg – €1100;
- X1 CHX – 440kg – €1090;
- X4 CHX – 410kg – €1060;
- X1 CHX – 390kg – €1040;
- X2 AAX – 465kg – €1000;
- X1 LMX – 355kg – €970;
- X1 CHX – 340kg – €960;
- X1 CHX – 330kg – €960.
Store bullocks over 500kg
- X1 CHX – 720kg – €1575;
- X1 CHX – 675kg – €1540;
- X1 CHX – 710kg – €1530;
- X1 CHX – 725kg – €1485;
- X1 AAX – 675kg – €1470;
- X1 CHX – 635kg – €1440;
- X1 LMX – 585kg – €1430;
- X1 LMX – 550kg – €1390.
Dry cows under 600kg:
- X1 LMX – 560kg – €1050;
- X1 LMX – 570kg – €1030;
- X1 LMX – 555kg – €1010;
- X1 LMX – 560kg – €1000;
- X1 CHX – 565kg – €970;
- X1 LMX – 565kg – €950;
- X1 SAX – 565kg – €900;
- X2 AAX – 520kg – €890.
Dry cows from 600 – 700kg:
- X1 CHX – 670kg – €1370;
- X1 CHX – 650kg – €1320;
- X1 LMX – 695kg – €1310;
- X1 LMX – 645kg – €1300;
- X1 LMX – 675kg – €1260;
- X1 CHX – 655kg – €1260;
- X1 CHX – 630kg – €1230;
- X1 SIX – 640kg – €1200.
Dry cows over 700kg:
- X1 AAX – 1010kg – €1830;
- X1 CHX – 830kg – €1590;
- X1 LMX – 730kg – €1540;
- X1 CHX – 770kg – €1505;
- X1 CHX – 880kg – €1500;
- X1 CHX – 815kg – €1500;
- X1 LMX – 810kg – €1495;
- X1 BBX – 830kg – €1445.
Stock bulls:
- PB LM – 820kg – €1710;
- PB AA – 950kg – €1450;
- PB LM – 835kg – €1420;
- PB CH – 685kg – €1400;
- N.R LMX – 870kg – €1310;
- P.B HE – 915kg – €1170.
Cows with calves at foot:
- PB Scottish Highland cow with heifer calf – €2300 [Main image];
- PB Scottish Highland cow with bull calf – €2260.
Image source: Dowra Mart / LTD
