Farming: Latest results from Dungarvan Mart

The following are the results from Dungarvan Mart on Monday, April 20:

WANTED

Exceptionally high demand and excellent 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 CH 2019 BORN, 665kg, €2,380 (€3.58/kg).
• 1X FR 2024 BORN, 555kg, €1,820 (€3.28/kg).
• 1X FR 2023 BORN, 585kg, €1,850 (€3.16/kg).
• 1X AAX, 2016 BORN, 595kg, €1,940 (€3.26/kg).
• 1X FRX, 2024 BORN, 535kg, €1,640 (€3.06/kg).
• 1X LMX, 2012 BORN, 615kg, €1,960 (€3.19/kg).

BULLOCKS

• 5X AAX, 12 months, 197kg, €1,100 (€5.58/kg).
• 4X AAX, 14 months, 311kg, €1,530 (€4.92/kg).
• 3X SAX, 24 months, 470kg, €1,880 (€4.00/kg).
• 8X FR, 25 months, 680kg, €2,330 (€3.43/kg).
• 3X AAX, 13 months, 301kg, €1,420 (€4.72/kg).
• 6X FR, 14 months, 365kg, €1,520 (€4.16/kg).
• 3X HEX, 13 months, 298kg, €1,410 (€4.73/kg).

HEIFERS

• 5X HEX, 14 months, 246kg, €1,180 (€4.80/kg).
• 3X LMX, 11 months, 266kg, €1,290 (€4.85/kg).
• 6X AAX, 14 months, 426kg, €1,760 (€4.13/kg).
• 2X AAX, 9 months, 342kg, €1,540 (€4.50/kg).
• 2X CHX, 14 months, 350kg, €1,550 (€4.43/kg).

CALF PRICES for Thursday, April 16:

• 2 CHX Bulls, 1 month, 72kg made €740.
• 1 BBX Bull, 1 month, 100kg made €700.
• 2 HEX Bulls, 1 month, 85kg made €645.
• 2 BBX Bulls, 1 month, 65kg made €670.
• 1 BBX Heifer, 1 month, 65kg made €665.
• 1 AAX Heifer, 1 month, 90kg made €500.
• 2 LMX Heifers, 1 month, 87kg made €500.
• 2 HEX Heifers, 1 month, 87kg made €490.

DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS

All animals presented 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 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, April 28.

PEDIGREE BULLS

Special entry next Monday, April 27, of three pedigree registered, fertility-tested A.A. bulls, March-2024 born.

CALF SALES

Calf sales are now on Thursdays in Ring 2, starting at 12 noon. Intake opens at 8am. All calves must be 11 days old and have two tags. Calves over 42 days have to be TB tested. Calves will be weighed before sale.

CANTEEN

Dungarvan Mart would like to inform patrons that a canteen service is now open Mondays and Thursdays at Dungarvan Mart, serving breakfast, lunch, snacks and desserts.

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