Tuesday, July 7th saw some 500 lots go under the hammer at Ennis Mart, according to a spokesperson.
They noted that trade was strong in both the bull and heifer weanling rings, with an improved trade reported for both categories.
“The 70 calves on offer meet a great trade and made to €600 for a 3-month-old Limousin heifer calf. Again, suckler pairs met a cracking trade and topped out at €2,180, with strong demand.”
WEANLING BULLS:
- 1 CH – 290kgs – €930 – €3.21/kg;
- 1 LMX – 460kgs – €1,240 – €2.69/kg;
- 3 CH – 270kgs – €830 – €3.07/kg;
- 1 CHX – 425kgs – €1,190 – €2.80/kg;
- 1 LM – 230kgs – €660 – €2.87/kg;
- 2 CHX – 435kgs – €1,140 – €2.62/kg;
- 1 LMX – 380kgs – €1,050 – €2.76/kg;
- 1 CH – 365kgs – €1,010 – €2.77/kg;
- 1 LMX – 365kgs – €1,040 – €2.85/kg;
- 1 CH – 505kgs – €1,200 – €2.38/kg;
- 2 CH – 340kgs – €980 – €2.88/kg;
- 1 CH – 345kgs – €1,020 – €2.96/kg.
WEANLING HEIFERS:
- 1 LM – 285kgs – €780 – €2.74/kg;
- 1 CH – 335kgs – €900 – €2.69/kg;
- 1 LM – 345kgs – €930 – €2.69/kg;
- 1 CH – 325kgs – €890 – €2.74/kg;
- 1 PTX – 320kgs – €920 – €2.87/kg;
- 1 CH – 435kgs – €1,130 – €2.60/kg;
- 1 HEX – 290kgs – €630 – €2.17/kg;
- 1 HEX – 415kgs – €930 – €2.24/kg;
- 1 LM – 450kgs – €1,070 – €2.38/kg;
- 2 LM – 352kgs – €890 – €2.52/kg.