Waterford Farming: Latest results from Dungarvan Mart

The following are the results from Dungarvan Mart on Monday, July 13.

There is exceptionally high demand and excellent prices 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 AAX, 2015 born, 710kg, €2,080 (€2.93/kg).

• 1X FR, 2023 born, 640kg, €1,950 (€3.05/kg).
• 1X NRX, 2018 born, 640kg, €1,940 (€3.03/kg).
• 1X FRX, 2023 born, 620kg, €1,880 (€3.03/kg).
• 1X FR, 2017 born, 675kg, €1,980 (€2.93/kg).
• 1X FR, 2022 born, 570kg, €1,520 (€2.67/kg).

BULLOCKS

• 4X HEX, 17 months, 423kg, €1,760 (€4.16/kg).
• 2X LMX, 15 months, 457kg, €1,850 (€4.05/kg).
• 6X FRX, 15 months, 421kg, €1,560 (€3.70/kg).
• 8X HEX, 16 months, 405kg, €1,670 (€4.12/kg).
• 10X HEX, 16 months, 418kg, €1,660 (€3.97/kg).
• 2X FR, 17 months, 427kg, €1,650 (€3.86/kg).

HEIFERS

• 4X AAX, 16 months, 397kg, €1,460 (€3.68/kg).
• 2X CHX, 24 months, 455kg, €1,760 (€3.87/kg).
• 3X SAX, 16 months, 333kg, €1,200 (€3.60/kg).
• 2X AAX, 17 months, 407kg, €1,480 (€3.64/kg).
• 1X LMX, 15 months, 430kg, €1,620 (€3.77/kg).

CALF PRICES MONDAY, JULY 13 

• 1 SIX Bull, 2 mts, 80kg, made €590.
• 1 AAX Bull, 1 mt, 100kg, made €600.
• 1 HEX Bull, 4 mts, 145kg, made €740.
• 1 FR Bull, 3 mts, 75kg, made €285.
• 3 HEX Heifers, 3 mts, 120kg, made €600.
• 1 SIX Heifer, 2 mts, 85kg, made €460.
• 2 AAX Heifers, 1 mt, 95kg, made €440.
• 2 AU Heifers, 3 mts, 80kg, made €350.

SPECIAL ENTRY 

Special entry next Monday at Dungarvan Mart of 50 bullocks and bulls, a mix of AA, Her. & Cont., all 2025 born and between 400kg and 650kg, for a local farmer.

DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS

All animals presenting for sale must be in test and have 2 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, July 21, with prices available on Monday, July 20.

CALF SALES 

Calf sales are now on Mondays and they 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 2 tags. Calves over 42 days have to be TB tested. Calves will be weighed before sale. 

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