Small sheep sale today with just 340 on offer. Heavy butcher lambs were very scarce, which made these lots a very good trade. Factory lambs averaged €4/kg. A small entry of cull ewes averaged €2.27/kg, with a top price of €210 for 2 ewes weighing 87kgs. Other sample prices included 4 ewes weighing 87kgs at €202 and 5 ewes weighing 65kgs making €144.
Lambs:
20 @ 49kgs – €217 – €4.42/kg
12 @ 50kgs – €218 – €4.36/kg
19 @ 48.5kgs – €212 – €4.37/kg
11 @ 46kgs – €186 – €4.04/kg
10 @ 43kgs – €176 – €4.09/kg
10 @ 40.5kgs – €158 – €3.90/kg
15 @ 41.5kgs – €170 – €4.09/kg
20 @ 45kgs – €180 – €4.00/kg
