Welcome to Clare Marts

Clare Marts Limited, Auctioneers and Livestock Salesmen, is a farmer owned co-operative with branches in Ennis, Scariff, Kilfenora, Kilrush, which holds weekly livestock sales. Co. Clare is renowned for the production of top quality weanlings, beef and store bullocks & heifers, which are produced from a well-established suckler base within the county.

Clare Marts would like to wish all our customers a very happy and peaceful Christmas and a prosperous New Year.

Our first sale at Ennis Mart for 2020 is on Tuesday the 7th of January.

 

 


 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

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Ennis Every Tuesday: Weanling, Dairy & Suckler Stock, Runners, Calves, Sheep

Bull Weanlings @11:00 Heifers Weanlings 12 Noon, Calf Sale @10.30 

 

Ennis Every Thursday: Bullocks, Heifers, Dry Cows & Aged Bulls

** Thursday - Bullocks @11.00am, Cows @10.30 Heifers @1pm**

Notice to All Customers

Entry System: 

Entries for Tuesday Sales will be taken on Mon, Tues & Wednesday (5pm) of the previous week for inclusion in the draw.

Entries for Thursday Sales will be taken on Thurs & Friday (5pm) of the previous week for inclusion in the draw.

The Runner Section:

Only Stock 6 MONTHS OR UNDER will be sold in the Runner Section and they will be sold after the Calf Sale.

Calves must be at least 10 days of age before they can be sold and UNDER 6 weeks of age.

Draw For First Pen To Be Sold in Wealing Bull and Bullock  Ring

Pens 1 to 50 will be in the draw to determine first pen to be sold. Stock in these pens to be penned by 9.30

Draw for First Pen of Heifers to be Sold

The first 20 pens if pre-entered by 5pm on Wednesday for Tuesday’s sale and 5pm of Friday for Thursday’s sale, will be in the draw.

Sheep Sellers  All sheep including lambs presented for sale must be identified with a full set of EID tags, i.e. one conventional tag in the sheep’s left ear and a corresponding electronic tag placed in the sheep’s right ear. All sheep moved to and from a livestock mart must also be accompanied by a newly issued dispatch document containing a barcoded document serial number.

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ENNIS  Final Tuesday sale for 2019 – Tuesday the 17th December.  Final Thursday sale for 2019 – Thursday the 19th December


KILRUSH Gerneral & Weanling Sale - every Wednesday. Final sale for 2019 Wednesday the 18th December.

 

FIRST SALE FOR 2020:  Tuesday the 7th January.

 

CLARE MARTS BULL PREMIUM & AI SCHEME:

In conjunction with Munster AI and Dovea Genetics, this scheme was continued for 2019. Completed applications are now being processed. 

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All cattle presented for sale must have two ear tags and be properly dehorned Telephone 065 6824411 Fax 065 6829978 Email info@claremarts.ie licence no. 002335

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Latest Reports from the Diary
Dec. 12, 2019
Ennis Mart. Cull Cows, Heifers, Bullocks, Aged Bulls

Ennis Mart Thursday December 12th 2019

 

Good entry of stock today with almost 700 on offer.  Trade for store bullocks was very strong with cows and heifers similar to last week.  Bullocks €20/hd dearer.  A good entry of aged bulls today and these averaged €1.48/kg and a top call of €1,540 for a Hex bull of 992kgs.  Plenty of customers for all stock today. 

 

 

BULLOCKS:

 

4 CHX 476kgs - €1,220 - €2.56kg            

1 CH 700kgs - €1,460 - €2.08/kg

1 LM 420kgs - €1,130 - €2.69/kg              

2 CH 647kgs - €1,375 - €2.12/kg

4 SI 595kgs - €1,290 - €2.17/kg                

2 HEX 612kgs - €1,105 - €1.80/kg

3 CHX 572kgs - €1,285- €2.25/kg            

4 HEX 500kgs - €970- €1.94/kg  

4 HEX 534kgs - €1,080- €2.02/kg            

1 HEX 470kgs - €1,090- €2.32/kg  

 

 

 

HEIFERS:

3 HEX 388kgs - €725 - €1.87/kg               

1 CH 540kgs - €1,255 - €2.32/kg

1 HEX 505kgs - €900 - €1.78/kg               

2 LM 530kgs - €1,245 - €2.35/kg

2 AAX 447kgs - €1,125 - €2.51/kg            

1 LM 650kgs - €1,350 – €2.08/kg       

2 LMX 462kgs - €1,100 - €2.38/kg            

2 CH 432kgs - €1,020 - €2.36/kg       

 

CULL COWS:

1 FR 810kgs - €1,200 - €1.48/kg              

1 CH 565kgs - €925 - €1.64/kg          

1 LM 705kgs - €1,230 - €1.74/kg              

1 FR 495kgs - €680 - €1.37/kg

1 LM 695kgs - €1,235 - €1.78/kg              

1 SH 595kgs - €820 - €1.38/kg

1 HEX 780kgs - €1,060 - €1.36/kg           

1 FR 595kgs - €740 - €1.24/kg

Dec. 11, 2019
Kilrush General Cattle Sale

KILRUSH MART

WEDNESDAY 11th December 2019

Bigger numbers on offer today and a very fine trade overall.  Great demand for cull cows today and some of the plainer cattle well improved.  Some of the Friesian cattle have seen a very good lift in prices over the last month.  Younger stock are dearer on average than this time 12 months.

BULLS & BULLOCKS

1 CH 335kgs - €890 - €2.66/kg

1 CH 460kgs - €1,080 - €2.35/kg

10 HEX 397kgs - €745 - €1.88/kg

6 HEX 559kgs - €1,070 - €1.91/kg

3 HEX 302kgs - €700 - €2.32/kg

1 FR 525kgs - €900 - €1.71/kg

3 FR 698kgs - €1,220 - €1.75/kg

1 HEX 505kgs - €920 - €1.82/kg

HEIFERS

1 SIM 330kgs - €725 - €2.20/kg

5 AAX 454kgs - €775 - €1.71/kg

1 HEX 305kgs - €570 - €1.87/kg

3 HEX 511kgs - €870 - €1.70/kg

1 CHX 465kgs - €900 - €1.93/kg

6 AAX 478kgs - €775 - €1.62/kg

CULL COWS

1 FR 540kgs - €630 - €1.17/kg

1 FR 620kgs – €780 - €1.26/kg

1 LM 690kgs - €1,050 - €1.52/kg

1 CH 720kgs - €1,160 - €1.61/kg

1 FR 645kgs - €790 - €1.22/kg

1 FR 765kgs - €840 - €1.10/kg

1 CH 820kgs - €1,330 - €1.62/kg

1 FR 635kgs - €730 - €1.15/kg

Dec. 10, 2019
Ennis Weanlings, Calves, Sheep, Runners, Cows & Calves

Ennis Mart Tuesday 10th December 2019

Bigger sale today and trade strong again, especially for heifers which go from strength to strength.  Bulls a similar trade to last week but quality more variable in this ring.  Great trade for suckler stock with pairs making to €1,740.  In-calf stock made to €1,370.  Runner heifers made to €750 and runner bulls to €850.  Only a handful of suck calves on offer and these made to €350.  Hogget trade similar to last week making to €116 but a large entry of almost 500 sheep.  Cull ewes made €86 to €107.

WEANLING BULLS:

1 CH 285kgs - €820 - €2.88/kg

1 CHX 360kgs - €1,000 - €2.78/kg

1 CHX 270kgs - €780 - €2.89/kg

1 LMX 350kgs - €990 - €2.83/kg

2 LIM 277kgs - €790 - €2.85/kg

1 CH 410kgs - €1,025 - €2.50/kg

1 LMX 375kgs - €1,045 - €2.78/kg

1 CHX 365kgs - €925 - €2.53/kg

WEANLING HEIFERS:

1 LMX 280kgs - €915 - €3.27/kg

1 LIM 315kgs - €950 - €3.01/kg

1 LM 295kgs - €900 - €3.05/kg

1 CH 405kgs - €1,170 - €2.89/kg

1 CHX 280kgs - €1,015 - €2.67/kg

1 CH 365kgs - €890 - €2.44/kg

1 LIM 360kgs - €980 - €2.72/kg

1 LIM 405kgs - €1,070 - €2.64/kg

Dec. 09, 2019
Kilfenora General Cattle Sale
Dec. 05, 2019
Ennis Mart. Cull Cows, Heifers, Bullocks, Aged Bulls

Ennis Mart Thursday December 5th 2019

Good size sale today with almost 750 head on offer.  This included 270 cull cows which was a 50:50 mix of Friesians and continentals.  The Friesian cows are beginning to appear in numbers now.  Cows met a very fine trade today and numbers of beef cows small. 

A cracking trade for nice heifers, especially anything with breeding potential.  Overall the trade up today in all rings with plenty of customers about.  Some stock are up 15c to 20c/kg in 4 to 5 weeks.  Small entry of aged bulls with a Charolais bull of 940kgs making €1,720.

BULLOCKS:

2 CH 475kgs - €1,200 - €2.53kg               

2 SHX 725kgs - €1,260 - €1.74/kg

2 LMX 570kgs - €1,350 - €2.37/kg            

1 CH 630kgs - €1,355 - €2.15/kg

1 CH 550kgs - €1,285 - €2.34/kg              

2 HEX 520kgs - €1,000 - €1.92/kg

1 CH 840kgs - €1,710- €2.04/kg               

3 HEX 471kgs - €870- €1.84/kg  

HEIFERS:

1 LMX 470kgs - €1,260 - €2.68/kg            

2 LM 522kgs - €1,150 - €2.20/kg

1 LMX 490kgs - €1,170 - €2.39/kg            

2 HEX 667kgs - €1,150 - €1.72/kg

1 CH 470kgs - €1,075 - €2.29/kg              

1 CH 525kgs - €1,140 – €2.17/kg       

1 SAX 535kgs - €1,240 - €2.31/kg            

3 HEX 450kgs - €880 - €1.95/kg       

CULL COWS:

1 LM 570kgs - €1,150 - €2.02/kg              

1 LM 720kgs - €1,390 - €1.93/kg          

1 FR 560kgs - €860 - €1.54/kg                  

1 HEX 690kgs - €1,200 - €1.74/kg

1 LM 685kgs - €1,265 - €1.85/kg              

1 FR 665kgs - €790 - €1.18/kg

1 SIX 795kgs - €1,460 - €1.84/kg             

1 FR 625kgs - €760 - €1.21/kg

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