Smaller sale today with 448 heifers & cull cows available. We had 35 heifers eligible for the SCEP scheme through ICBF and these sold very well with 70% of these bought by farmers for breeding, as the balance were bought for fattening. These heifers reached a top price of €3,380. In the general sale heifers over 500kgs were up 10-15c/kg, with store heifers a similar trade to last week. Cull cows were a strong trade as better quality heavy cows were up 5c/kg. A dozen aged bulls averaged €3.64/kg as a Charolais bull weighing 1,085kgs made €4,230.
HEIFERS:
1 CHX 765kgs – €3,440 – €4.49/kg
1 AAX 675kgs – €2,880 – €4.27/kg
1 LMX 620kgs – €3,210 – €5.18/kg
1 LMX 625kgs – €3,070 – €4.91/kg
1 LMX 505kgs – €2,740 – €5.42/kg
1 CHX 465kgs – €2,510 – €5.40/kg
2 LMX 452kgs – €2,760 – €6.10/kg
1 LMX 390kgs – €2,200 – €5.64/kg
1 HEX 370kgs – €1,630 – €4.40/kg
1 AAX 315kgs – €1,410 – €4.21/kg
CULL COWS:
1 LMX 820kgs – €3,320 – €4.05/kg
1 BBX 720kgs – €3,210 – €4.45/kg
1 LMX 705kgs – €2,830 – €4.01/kg
1 FRX 590kgs – €1,830 – €3.10/kg
1 CHX 800kgs – €3,290 – €4.11/kg
1 AAX 735kgs – €2,940 – €4.00/kg
1 LMX 690kgs – €3,130 – €4.53/kg
1 HEX 675kgs – €2,730 – €4.04/kg
