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Pics and Prices: Heifers an easier trade at Dowra

A slightly smaller entry of 470 cattle was on offer at Dowra Mart on Saturday (May 30th), according to a mart spokesperson.

Trade was easier for some cattle, particularly heifers, but quality lots still demanded a good price with plenty of customers bidding online.

The spokesperson also reported that a big entry of cows with calves at foot was met with a good trade.

[CH Cow & LMX heifer calf at foot – €1500]

Heifers under 300kg:

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  • 2 CH – 270kg – €790;
  • 2 CH – 275kg – €780;
  • 2 BB – 275kg – €780;
  • 1 LM – 260kg – €740;
  • 2 CH – 250kg – €730;
  • 1 CH – 245kg – €720;
  • 2 CH – 240kg – €690;
  • 1 CH – 235kg – €660.

[CHX – 270kg – €790]

Heifers 300-400kg:

  • 1 CH – 365kg – €900;
  • 1 CH – 365kg – €880;
  • 1 CH – 380kg – €870;
  • 2 LM – 360kg – €860;
  • 1 LM – 330kg – €830;
  • 1 CH – 315kg – €810;
  • 1 CHX – 310kg – €790;
  • 2 CH – 300kg – €760.

Heifers 400 – 500kg:

  • 1 SH – 495kg – €1030;
  • 1 AA – 480kg – €1000;
  • 2 CH – 405kg – €930;
  • 1 LM – 405kg – €900;
  • 1 CH – 400kg – €900;
  • 2 CHX – 440kg – €890;
  • 1 CH – 425kg – €880;
  • 1 AA – 410kg – €850.

Heifers over 500kg:

  • 1 CH – 615kg – €1270;
  • 1 CH – 580kg – €1250;
  • 1 LM – 550kg – €1220;
  • 1 CH – 530kg – €1200;
  • 1 CH – 510kg – €1140;
  • 1 CH – 500kg – €1100;
  • 1 AA – 520kg – €1070;
  • 1 AA – 500kg – €1060.

[CHX – 615kg -€1270]

Bull weanlings under 300kg:

  • 1 CH – 295kg – €880;
  • 1 CH – 295kg – €840;
  • 2 CH – 290kg – €820;
  • 2 CH – 265kg – €790;
  • 2 CH – 260kg – €760;
  • 1 SA – 230kg – €720;
  • 1 LM – 220kg – €680;
  • 2 CH – 220kg b – €660.

Bull weanlings 300 – 400kg:

  • 1 CH – 390kg – €960;
  • 1 LM – 375kg – €950;
  • 1 CH – 330kg – €940;
  • 2 CH – 345kg – €940;
  • 2 LM – 360kg – €920;
  • 2 CH – 355kg – €900;
  • 2 CH – 325kg – €900;
  • 1 CH – 310kg – €890.

Bull weanling from 400 – 500kg:

  • 1 AA – 580kg – €1140;
  • 1 CH – 505kg – €1070;
  • 1 CH – 525kg – €1050;
  • 1 CH – 470kg – €1040;
  • 2 CH – 410kg – €940;
  • 3 AA – 470kg – €940;
  • 2 CH – 405kg – €930;
  • 1 LM – 400kg – €920.

Store bullocks under 500kg:

  • 1 CH – 450kg – €1070;
  • 1 SI – 490kg – €1060;
  • 1 SI – 475kg – €1050;
  • 1 BA – 435kg – €1040;
  • 1 CH – 455kg – €1020;
  • 2 LM – 420kg – €940;
  • 2 CH – 325kg – €900;
  • 2 CH – 320kg – €850.

Dry cows under 600kg:

  • 1 LM – 585kg – €1090;
  • 1 CH – 590kg – €1020;
  • 1 LM – 565kg – €990;
  • 1 BB – 580kg – €950;
  • 1 CH – 570kg – €910;
  • 1 LM – 550kg – €890;
  • 1 CH – 540kg – €880;
  • 1 CH – 510kg – €840.

Dry cows from 600 – 700kg:

  • 1 LM – 600kg – €1250;
  • 1 LM – 605kg – €1200;
  • 1 LM – 650kg – €1130;
  • 1 CH – 670kg – €1100;
  • 1 LM – 640kg – €1040;
  • 1 FR – 670kg – €1000;
  • 1 FR – 650kg – €990;
  • 1 AA – 615kg – €990.

[CHX – 730kg – €1360]

Dry cows over 700kg:

  • 1 CH – 830kg – €1550;
  • 1 AA – 760kg – €1510;
  • 1 LM – 775kg – €1490;
  • 1 LM – 785kg – €1460;
  • 1 LM – 785kg – €1450;
  • 1 CH – 745kg – €1450;
  • 2 LM – 830kg – €1410;
  • 1 CH – 730kg – €1360.

[LMX – 785kg – €1460]

[2 LMX – 833kg – €1410 each]

Stock bulls:

  • P.B LM – 490kg – €1820;
  • P.B CH – 980kg – €1680;
  • P.B CH – 1060kg – €1480;
  • P.B CH – 655kg – €1410;
  • P.B AA – 625kg – €1320.

[P.B CH Bull – 1060kg – €1480]

[P.B CH Bull – 655kg -€1410]

[P.B N.R Bull – 830kg – €1550]

Image source: Dowra Mart Ltd Facebook

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