Mountbellew
- Date: 07/04/2018
- Type: Sheep
- Town: Mount Bellew (Co. Galway)
- Address: Mountbellow Mart, Ballygar Road, Mountbellow, Co. Galway
- Webpage: Mountbellew Mart
07/04/2018 - Mountbellew Sheep Mart Report
Mountbellew Mart Sheep Sales of Saturday the 7th April 2018
There was a larger number of sheep on offer to previous week. Hoggets were a similar trade to previous week, as were stag ewes. The large number of ewes with lambs at food met with a brisk trade for all quality lots on offer.
Sample Prices
Hoggets
Four wether hoggets @ 56.5 kg €135.00
Five ram Hoggets @ 50.3 kg €125.00
Thirteen wether hoggets @ 45.5 kg €110.00
Two ewe hoggets @ 60.0 kg €136.00
Seven ewe hoggets @ 58.0 kg €140.00
Seven wether hoggets @ 66.0 kg €140.00
Seventeen wether hoggets @ 44 kg €100.00
Spring lambs
Three spring lambs @ 50 kg €140.00
One spring lamb @ 47kg €135.00
Stag ewes
Similar number on offer to previous week and met with similar trade. Prices ranged from €72.00 to €116.00
Ewes with lambs at foot
Two second crop ewes with triplet lambs @ foot .......... €230.00
Two First Crop ewes with twin lambs @ foot ………... €245.00
One first crop ewe with single lamb @ food …………. €165.00
One third crop ewe with strong twin lambs @ foot …... €200.00
Three first crop ewe with twin lambs @ foot …………. €254.00
Two hogget ewes with single lambs @ foot ………….. €180.00
One first crop ewe with strong twin lambs @ foot …… €271.00
Sheep sales every Saturday at 10am.