Strong trade for heavy cattle and stores

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Strong trade for heavy cattle and stores

Two Belgian Blue bullocks born in February '20 with an average weight of 500kg sold for €1,050 each at a sale in Bandon Mart. Picture: O'Gorman Photography.

Jerh O'Sullivan has become the new manager of Macroom mart. The Aghabullogue native is no stranger to the surroundings of mart life having worked as a mart auctioneer for the past 17 years and as a cattle drover in his youth.

Jerh's father Brendan, and indeed his uncles would have been regulars at Macroom mart in the days when the mart was held on a Tuesday and when auctioneers like Jack McGraw held sway over proceedings.

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