Top price of €2000 paid for heifer

A top price of €2,000 was paid for a 570 kgs continental heifer after she won the overall championship at the Annual Show and Sale at Athenry Mart yesterday.
Top price of €2000 paid for heifer

Exhibited by John Murphy, Eyrecourt the Charolais x Belgian Blue heifer was judged champion heifer and overall champion of the show of superb cattle which sold for record prices at the sale which followed.

There was very strong demand for all beef animals at the sale described by Mart Manager, Martin McNamara as “an outstanding sale of fancy prices” with keen competition for the best of the beef many of them being bought by Specialist Irish Beef and Livestock and Euroveal Livestock.

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