Some 395 entries, including a larger entry of calves, were offered for sale at Kanturk Mart on Tuesday, January 21st, according to Seamus O’Keeffe,
“We had an outstanding trade for a fine turnout of cattle at our sale. Forward store and factory-fit cattle were in great demand, making up to €600 over the kgs.” the manager added.
CALVES
- FR bulls – €50 – €170;
- HE / AA bulls – €160 – €235;
- Continental heifers – €180 – €260.
WEANLINGS
- 2 CH bulls – 395kgs – €825;
- 1 LM bull – 270kgs – €730;
- 1 AA bull – 430kgs – €800;
- 7 HE bulls – 203kgs – €530;
- 2 FR bulls – 275kgs – €560;
- 1 LM heifer – 340kgs – €790;
- 2 LM heifers – 290kgs – €655;
- 5 HE heifers – 232kgs – €500;
- 6 AA heifers – 260kgs – €560.
DRY COWS
- 1 FR – 770kgs – €1,030;
- 1 FR – 715kgs – €960;
- 1 CH – 675kgs – €940;
- 1 FR – 735kgs – €890.
HEIFERS
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- 1 AA – 650kgs – €1,170;
- 2 HE – 587kgs – €1,075;
- 3 LM – 535kgs – €1,045;
- 2 AA – 525kgs – €975.
BULLOCKS:
- 2 AA – 660kgs – €1,260;
- 3 AA – 580kgs – €1,140;
- 5 HE – 500kgs – €1,000;
- 8 FR – 610kgs – €1,050;
- 10 FR – 445kgs – €785;
- 2 CH – 550kgs – €1,090.