Farming: Latest results from Dungarvan Mart

The following are the results from Dungarvan Mart for Monday, September 21:

WANTED 

Exceptionally high demand and excellent prices are being paid for all types of cows, bullocks and heifers in the mart's sales rings at present.

They are also experiencing enquiries about dairy stock. If you are considering buying or selling, please contact Kevin on 087 2268392.

COWS

• 1X HEX, 2016 born, 725kg, €2,490 (€3.43/kg).
• 1X HEX, 2016 born, 760kg, €2,570 (€3.38/kg).
• 1X FRX, 2017 born, 595kg, €1,760 (€2.96/kg).
• 1X FRX, 2025 born, 585kg, €1,730 (€2.96/kg).
• 1X FR, 2017 born, 600kg, €1,770 (€2.95/kg).
• 1X FR, 2017 born, 575kg, €1,650 (€2.87/kg).

BULLOCKS 

• 3X LMX, 16 months, 350kg, €1,780 (€5.09/kg).
• 5X HEX, 10 months, 322kg, €1,400 (€4.35/kg).
• 6X FR, 20 months, 451kg, €1,570 (€3.48/kg).
• 6X AAX, 17 months, 365kg, €1,580 (€4.33/kg).
• 2X HEX, 17 months, 357kg, €1,490 (€4.17/kg).
• 5X LMX, 19 months, 426kg, €1,800 (€4.22/kg).
• 3X FR, 20 months, 557kg, €1,950 (€3.50/kg).

HEIFERS 

• 2X CHX, 20 months, 505kg, €2,140 (€4.24/kg).
• 3X LMX, 15 months, 291kg, €1,200 (€4.12/kg).
• 2X LMX, 27 months, 450kg, €1,820 (€4.04/kg).
• 2X HEX, 18 months, 382kg, €1,500 (€3.93/kg).
• 3X AAX, 17 months, 366kg, €1,420 (€3.88/kg).

UPCOMING SALES 

Weanling Sales take place fortnightly. Large numbers of enquiries for all types of weanlings. If you have weanlings to sell, enter now on 058 41611 or 087 2268392. The Weanling Show and Sale will take place on Thursday, October 8.

DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS 

All animals presenting for sale must be in test and have two tags. Calves must be 11 days or over, have a BVD test and, if over 42 days, must be TB tested.

All cows in a yearly TB test can continue to be sold at the mart.

SHEEP COLLECTION 

Dungarvan Mart holds regular sheep collections, with prices available on a Monday. If you wish to be added to the texting service for these collections, please contact the mart on 058 41611.

The next sheep collection will be on Tuesday, September 29, with prices available on Monday, September 28.

CALF SALES 

Calf sales are now on Mondays and will be sold in Ring 2 at 10.30am before the main cattle sale. Intake opens at 8am. All calves must be 11 days old and have two tags. Calves over 42 days must be TB tested. Calves will be weighed before sale. 

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