There was a small entry of calves on offer at Kilmallock Mart on Monday (March 23rd), as a result of the ongoing health pandemic, according to a spokesperson.
They noted that trade was “strong” for the 450 entries that went under the hammer.
Calves:
- A 3-week-old Charolais bull – €320;
- A 4-week-old Aberdeen Angus heifer – €285;
- A 4-week-old Belgian Blue Bull – €270;
- A Simmental bull – €250;
- A 3-week-old Shorthorn bull – €250;
- A Friesian heifer – €140;
- 5 Jersey heifers – €62 each.
Dromcollogher:
“Last week saw 177 calves sold at Dromcollogher. Despite Coronavirus restrictions, trade was good.” the spokesperson added.
Prices:
- A 4-week-old Hereford bull – €270;
- A 3-week-old Simmental bull – €260;
- 2 4-5-week-old Aberdeen Angus bulls – €255 each;
- 3 4-5-week-old Belgian Blue heifers – €230 each;
- A 3-week-old Hereford bull – €215.
