Farming: Latest results from Dungarvan Mart

The following are the results from Dungarvan Mart for Monday, August 25:

WANTED

Exceptionally high demand and prices being paid for all types of cows, bullocks and heifers in Dungarvan 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 FR, 2023 BORN 660kg, €2,380 (€3.61/kg) (Heifer)
• 1X FR, 2023 BORN, 585kg, €2,220 (€3.80/kg)
• 1X AA 2023 BORN; 490kg, €2,080 (€4.24/kg) (Heifer)
• 1X FR, 2022 BORN, 665kg, €2,180 (€3.28/Kg)
• 1X FRX, 2023 BORN 540kg, €1,590 (€2.94/kg)
• 1X FRX, 2016 BORN 670Kg, €2,140 (€3.19/kg)

BULLOCKS

• 2X FR, 28 months,827kg, €3,180 (€3.84/kg)
• 7X LIM, 15 months, 290kg, €1,450 (€5.00/kg)
• 6X LIM, 27 months, 695kg, €3,140 (€4.52/kg)
• 9X A.A, 17 months, 335kg, €1,610 (€4.81/kg)
• 7X FRX, 17 months, 306kg, €1,360 (€4.44/kg)
• 2X HER, 29 months, 742kg, €3,130 (€4.22/kg)

HEIFERS

• 1X LIM, 17 months, 340kgs. €1,710 (€5.03/kg) 
• 3X LIM, 28 months, 601kg, €2,770 (€4.61/kg) 
• 7X CHA, 23 months, 562kg, €2,440 (€4.34/kg) 
• 2X AA, 15 months, 325kg, €1,530 (4.71/kg) 
• 5X HER, 17 months, 418kgs, €1,810 (€4.33/kg) 

WEANLINGS 

• 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)

SHEEP COLLECTION

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, September 9, with prices available on Monday, September 8.

CALVES

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. Viewing/bidding online on livestock-live.com.

WEANLING SALES

Weanling Sales at Dungarvan Mart will commence on Thursday, September 11, and fortnightly thereafter. Entries are now being taken. There is strong demand for all types of weanlings from exporters and farmer buyers.

WATERFORD BLACKFACE SHEEP BREEDERS RAM SALE

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.