Headford Mart – 24/07/2021

Saturday 17th July. Another large turnout of cattle with steady trade and similar prices on the previous week.

Bullocks ranged from €1.28 to €2.93 per kg or €335 to €1155 over the kg.

Top price over the kg, Lmx, 745kg, €1900, €2.55/kg (lot 6C).

 

Top price per kg, Chx, 365kg, €1070, €2.93/kg, (lot 8E).


Heifers ranged from €1.89 to €3.19 per kg or €273 to €1090 over the kg.

Top price over kg, Aax, 780kg, €1870, €2.40/kg (lot 26E).

Top price per kg, Ch, 160kg, €510, €3.19/kg (lot 33X).


Weanling Bulls ranged from €2.04 to €2.57 per kg or €255 to €770 over the kg.

Top price over the kg and per kg, Lmx, 490kg, €1260, €2.57/kg, (Lot 42B).


Cull Cows ranging from €730 to €1900 for 6 yr old Sax, 885kg (lot 206).

Cow & Calf Pairings fetched from €1350 to €1640 (lot 601) 4 year old Lmx cow with Chx July bull calf at foot.


Sheep: Culls ranged from €70 to €120.

Breeders fetched €212 for 3rd/4th crop.

Lambs/Hogget’s ranged from €64 to €126 or €2.08 to €3.04 per kg

  • 5kg, €126, €3.04/kg – (Lot S23) EL
  • 35kg, €105, €3.00/kg – (Lot S27)
  • 5kg, €105, €2.96/kg – (Lot S19A)
  • 34kg, €100, €2.94/kg – (Lot S21A) WL
  • 5kg, €120, €2.89/kg – (Lot S23A)
  • 34kg, €98, €2.88/kg – (Lot S25)

 

Dates for the diary:

Saturday 31st July – Closed race week

Friday 6th August – Opening weanling sale (Show and sale for autumn born 2020)

Saturday 7th – Bullocks, Cows and Heifers.

Saturday 14th August Sheep Show & Sale.

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