Farming: Latest results from Dungarvan Mart

Calves have now reverted to Mondays and are sold at 10.45am in Ring 1.
Results from the sales rings at Dungarvan Mart for August 18 are as follows:
Exceptionally high demand and prices being paid for all types of cows, bullocks and heifers in our sales rings at present.
We are also experiencing enquiries about Dairy Stock. If you are considering buying or selling, please contact Kevin on 087 2268392.
- 1X FR, 2019 BORN 790kg, €2,840 (€3.59/kg)
- 1X LIM, 2020 BORN, 645kg, €2,620 (€4.06/kg)
- 1X AA 2020 BORN; 690kg, €2,680 (€3.88/kg)
- 1X FR, 2018 BORN, 750kg, €2,610 (€3.48/Kg)
- 1X FRX, 2023 BORN 455kg, €1,480 (€3.25/kg)
- 1X FRX, 2018 BORN 800Kg, €2,780 (€3.48/kg)
- 1X SIM, 30 months, 705kg, €3,100 (€4.40/kg)
- 4X CHA, 16 months, 515kg, €2,440 (€4.74/kg)
- 3X LIM, 16 months, 313kg, €1,800 (€5.75/kg)
- 7X AA, 17 months, 350kg, €1,700 (€4.86/kg)
- 7X FRX, 18 months, 359kg, €1,630 (€4.54/kg)
- 10X HER, 18 months, 426kg, €2,020 (€4.74/kg)
- 4 FRX, 28 months, 600kgs, €2,450 (€4.08/kg)
- 1X A.A. 40 months, 635kgs. €2,680 (€4.22/kg)
- 3X LIM, 8 months, 311kg, €1,600 (€5.14/kg)
- 1X CHA, 20 months, 615kg, €2,560 (€4.16/kg)
- 5X A.A, 16 months, 343kg, €1,570 (4.58/kg)
- 3X HER, 18 months, 313kgs, €1,390 (€4.44/kg)
- 8 FR Bulls, 190kgs, €770 (€4.05/kg)
- 2 HER Bulls 112kgs €665 (€5.85/kg)
- 3 AA. Bulls, 160kgs, €760 (€4.75/kg)
- 2 HER Heifers, 135kgs €640 (€4.74/kg)
- 3 HER Heifers, 103kgs €520 (5.05/kg)
Dungarvan Mart hold 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, August 26, with prices available on Monday, August 25.
Calves have now reverted to Mondays and are sold at 10.45am in Ring 1.
All calves must be 11 days old and have two tags. Calves will be weighed before sale.
Weanling Sales at Dungarvan Mart will commence on Thursday, September 11, and forth-nightly thereafter. Entries are now being taken. There is strong demand for all types of weanlings from exporters and farmer buyers.
The annual Waterford Blackface Sheep Breeders Ram Sale will take place in Dungarvan Mart on Saturday, September 20. For more information contact Liam Whelan on 087 6125328 or Sean Cooney on 087 4123827.
The IFA are doing a nationwide campaign on farmer heart health and calling to Marts all over the country under the banner 'Your are the heart of your farm' in association with CROI.
They will be in attendance at Dungarvan Mart on Monday, August 25, from 10am and will perform a free health check.