Ballinrobe
- Date: 15/10/2020
- Type: Cattle, Sheep, Weanling
- Town: Ballinrobe (Co. Mayo)
- Address: Ballinrobe Mart, Claremorris Road, Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo
- Webpage: Ballinrobe Mart
15/10/2020 - Ballinrobe Cattle & Sheep Mart Report
Ballinrobe Mart Report 14 th October / 15 th October 2020
A special Continental
bullock brought some
lovely cattle to
Ballinrobe on
Wednesday last.
Trade was extremly
brisk throughout,which
resulted in some fine
prices been paid on
the day.
Some Examples
Of Prices From
Wednesdays Sale:
Bullocks : A
Limousine X 620 kg
made €1450.00 or €2.40
per kg, a Charolais X
555 kg made €1380.00
or €2.49 per kg, a
Limousine X 420 kg
made €1100.00 or €2.62
per kg and a Charolais X
(Pic Left) 475 kg made €1210.00 or €2.55 per kg
Heifers: A Charolais X 550 kg made €1270.00 or €2.31 per kg, a Limousine X 485 kg made €1140.00 or €2.35
per kg and 2 Charolais sold together 350 kg made €880.00 or 2.51 per kg.
Best price for a Dry cow went to a Beligan Blue X 745 kg made €1440.00 or €1.93 per kg.
A SHX cow with SHX heifer calf @ foot made €1350.00.
Sample price in the heifer weanlings went to a Limousine 260 kg made €900.00 or €3.46 per kg while the best price
on the day for a weanling bull went to a Charolais X 290 kg made a €960.00 or €3.31 per kg.
Weanling sales continue each Monday with the sale starting @11 am with pre booking on Thursday
morning from 9.00 am to 13.30 pm on 094 95 41140.
Cattle sales continue each Wednesday with pre booking on Friday Morning from 9.am on 094 95 41140.
A special continental heifer sale will take place on Wednesday next October 21 st
Sheep numbers remaining steady as is the trade. Store Lambs made from €55.00 to a €98.00, factory lambs made
from €100.00 to €114.00, ewe lambs made up to €136.00, feeding ewes made from €40.00 to €75.00, fat ewes made
from €80.00 to €95.00, and a pen of ewe hoggets made a €184.00.
Sheep sales continue every Thursday for store lambs and cull ewes.
All sheep are weighed and sold through the ring with an online system also in place.
Aurivo Livestock Mart wishes to advise sellers that all cattle must be penned by 9.30 am at the latest.
Thank you for your co- operation.