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 are now streaming sales online, buyers can also register to buy online, please contact 065 6824411.

Download 'Livestock Live App' on your smartphone or log onto 'Livestock Live' website in order to be able to view live sales here at Ennis Mart.

Your co-operation with the restrictions in place would be appreciated.

Please, if you are a close contact of a confirmed case, awaiting test results or a feeling any covid symptoms, DO NOT ATTEND and follow HSE advice.

***Please note that it is mandatory for customers attending Clare Marts to wear a facemask***

BUYERS MUST REGISTER TO VIEW STOCK PRIOR TO SALE. SELLERS ARE ASKED TO DROP AND LEAVE.

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Clare Marts

Monday - Sheep Auction @11.00am

Tuesday - Ring 1 Bull & Heifer Weanlings @ 11 am Ring 2 Calves & Suckler Stock @ 11am

Thursday - Ring 1 Bullocks at 11am Ring 2 Dry Cows & Aged Bulls, Heifers @ 11.00am

Clare Marts are now streaming sales online, buyers can also register to buy online, please contact 065 6824411.

ALL SALES ARE ON LINE ONLY

Download 'Livestock Live App' on your smartphone or log onto 'Livestock Live' website in order to be able to view live sales here at Ennis Mart.

Your co-operation with the restrictions in place would be appreciated.

Entry System:

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

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

Entries for Monday Sheep Auction taken on Friday of previous week.

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 Weanling Bull and Bullock Ring

All stock entered are in a draw for the 1st pen to be sold

Draw for First Pen of Heifers to be Sold

All stock entered are in a draw for the 1st pen to be sold

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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BUYERS MUST REGISTER TO VIEW STOCK PRIOR TO SALE. SELLERS ARE ASKED TO DROP AND LEAVE.

You can view and bid online via 'Livestock Live' App

ENNIS MART:

Mondays - Sheep Auction at 11am

Tuesdays - Calves, Runners, Suckler Stock at 11am, Bull Weanlings & Heifer Weanlings at 11am

Thursdays - Dry Cows, & Aged Bulls at 11am, Heifers at 11:30am

Fridays - Bullocks starting at 11:am

KILRUSH MART - Wednesday 27th January 2021

****ALL STOCK MUST BE PRE-ENTERED FOR ALL SALES***

BUYERS VIEWING TIME BY APPOINTMENT 10.30 TO 11.30am.

ALL STOCK MUST HAVE TWO COMPLETE EAR TAGS

Sellers are reminded to ring to confirm subject sales.

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**Please contact the office if you would like your payment paid directly into your bank account**

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

Jan. 25, 2021: Ennis Mart Sheep Sale

Ennis Mart – Sheep Auction

Monday 25^th January 2021

Smaller sheep sale today with 300 on offer. Trade easier by €8 on the week before but still about €10/hd dearer than this day 12 months.

The top today was €145 but hard to exceed €140. The average price in the hoggets today, was €2.68/kg. Cull ewes held the trade better and generally made €80 to €122 and ewes averaged €1.33/kg.

Lambs:

4 @ 50.5kgs - €142 - €2.81/kg

3 @ 49kgs - €142 - €2.90/kg

10 @ 51kgs - €139 - €2.72/kg

10 @ 49kgs - €136 - €2.77/kg

8 @ 47.5kgs - €128 - €2.69/kg

2 @ 44.5kgs - €130 - €2.92/kg

8 @ 50kgs - €140 - €2.80/kg

5 @ 53kgs - €141 - €2.66/kg
Jan. 21, 2021: Ennis Mart Cows, Heifers, Bullocks & Aged Bulls

Ennis Mart Thursday 21^th January 2021

Bigger sale today with 527 on offer. We had some super cull cows on offer today and these met an excellent trade with well over €2/kg achieved. There was a bit more beef through the bullock ring today and these were well sought after. Beef heifers a great trade also and hit as high as €2.42/kg. The stores in the bullock and heifer ring met a lively trade. A super 3 year old BB x LM heifer at 890kgs made €2,470. A number of aged bulls also on offer and these averaged 1.82/kg with a BA of 1110kgs making €2,020.

Bullocks:

1 LMX 735kgs - €1,780 - €2.42/kg

1 CHX 595kgs - €1,500 - €2.52/kg

1 LMX 740kgs - €1,650 - €2.23/kg

1 LMX 585kgs - €1,470 - €2.51/kg

1 LMX 685kgs - €1,720 - €2.51/kg

4 LMX 492kgs - €1,240 - €2.52/kg

3 AAX 645kgs - €1,510 - €2.34/kg

2 HEX 652kgs - €1,370 - €2.10/kg

1 CHX 640kgs - €1,510 - €2.36/kg

2 FRX 495kgs - €960 - €1.93/kg

Heifers:

1 BBX 890kgs - €2,470 - €2.77/kg

1 LMX 500kgs - €1,210 - €2.42/kg

1 CHX 795kgs - €1,760 - €2.21/kg

1 HEX 575kgs - €1,150 - €2/kg

1 LMX 640kgs - €1,550 - €2.42/kg

1 LMX 460kgs - €1,330 - €2.89/kg

2 LMX 557kgs - €1,390 - €2.49/kg

1 LMX 555kgs - €1,390 - €2.50/kg

Cull Cows:

1 LMX 890kgs - €1,890 - €2.15/kg

1 AAX 575kgs - €950 - €1.65/kg

1 LMX 980kgs - €2,170 - €2.21/kg

1 FRX 595kgs - €940- €1.58/kg

1 BB 875kgs - €2,140 - €2.44/kg

1 SAX 660kgs - €1,420 - €2.15/kg

1 LMX 660kgs - €1,550 - €2.35/kg

1 SIX 750kgs - €1,400 - €1.86/kg
Jan. 19, 2021: Ennis Mart Weanling Bulls, Weanling Heifers, Runners Calves & Suckler Stock

Ennis Mart Tuesday 19^th January 2021

Bigger sale today with 378 on offer. Overall trade similar to last week especially for the quality lots. More calves available today and the tops of these made to €610 for a Charolais heifer a month old. A handful of Friesian bull calves averaged €120 but these were approximately a month old. Again a number of suckler stock on offer and in calf lots made to €1510 and pairs made to €2030. There were some very fancy prices for the top quality heifers. The bulls over 450kgs would be the hardest of the bulls sold unless they were young and capable of being finished under 16 months.

WEANLING BULLS:

1 LMX 265kgs - €860 - €3.24/kg

3 LMX 440kgs - €1,140 - €2.59/kg

1 LMX 280kgs - €860 - €3.07/kg

2 CHX 415kgs - €1,120 - €2.70/kg

2 LMX 350kgs - €1070 - €3.06/kg

1 CHX 400kgs - €1,080 - €2.70/kg

1 CHX 345kgs - €1,040 - €3.01/kg

5 LMX 401kgs - €1,050 - €2.62/kg

1 LMX 305kgs - €990 - €3.24/kg

2 CHX 267kgs - €790 - €2.95/kg

WEANLING HEIFERS:

2 CHX 327kgs - €1,130 - €3.45/kg

1 CHX 350kgs - €1,030 - €2.94/kg

1 LMX 285kgs - €840 - €2.95/kg

3 CHX 340kgs - €970 - €2.85/kg

1 LMX 250kgs - €720 - €2.88/kg

1 CHX 330kgs - €980 - €2.92/kg

3 CHX 345kgs - €1,060 - €3.07/kg

1 CHX 420kgs - €1,180- €2.81/kg

1 LMX 435kgs - €1,050 - €2.41/kg

1 CHX 335kgs - €950 - €2.83/kg
Jan. 18, 2021: Ennis Mart Sheep Sale

Ennis Mart – Sheep Auction

Monday 18^th January 2021

Very big sheep sale today for the time of year with 558 on offer. Despite the large numbers trade held up very well, with most of the good hoggets in the €137 to €145 bracket. A top call of €148 was reached for a pen of 10 @56kgs.

More lighter store lambs available today and these generally made €103 to €120 for the 36kg to 42kg lots. Cull ewes made €56 to €121.

Lambs:

10 @ 56kgs - €148 - €2.64/kg

4 @ 53kgs - €147 - €2.77/kg

13 @ 53kgs - €146 - €2.75/kg

11 @ 51.5kgs - €142 - €2.68/kg

5 @ 48kgs - €138 - €2.87/kg

5 @ 43.5kgs - €129 - €2.96/kg

12 @ 47kgs - €133 - €2.83/kg

14 @ 49kgs - €134 - €2.73/kg
Jan. 14, 2021: Ennis Mart Cows, Heifers, Bullocks & Aged Bulls

Ennis Mart Thursday 14^th January 2021

Good size sale today with 364 on offer which included 120 cull cows. Trade was strong all round. Bullocks met a fine trade but all stores available in both the bullock and heifer rings. In the cows there was a number of beef type and these met a serious demand, with many lots exceeding €2/kg. Just a few aged bulls on offer and these averaged €1.75/kg.

Bullocks:

1 LMX 765kgs - €1,700 - €2.22/kg

2 CHX 595kgs - €1,470 - €2.47/kg

1 LMX 650kgs - €1,540 - €2.37/kg

1 CH 575kgs - €1,460 - €2.54/kg

1 AAX 660kgs - €1,420 - €2.15/kg

5 CH 576kgs - €1,360 - €2.36/kg

2 LMX 620kgs - €1,470 - €2.37/kg

1 CHX 460kgs - €1,170 - €2.54/kg

3 HEX 493kgs - €1,090 - €2.21/kg

Heifers:

1 LMX 490kgs - €1,230 - €2.51/kg

3 HEX 535kgs - €1,060 - €1.98/kg

2 LMX 417kgs - €1,110 - €2.66/kg

1 AAX 545kgs - €1,190 - €2.18/kg

3 HEX 490kgs - €950 - €1.94/kg

1 HEX 580kgs - €1,190 - €2.05/kg

1 CHX 415kgs - €1,070 - €2.43/kg

1 CHX 550kgs - €1,230 - €2.24/kg

Cull Cows:

1 SIX 915kgs - €1,810 - €1.98/kg

1 LMX 670kgs - €1,350 - €2.04/kg

1 CHX 830kgs - €1,720 - €2.07/kg

1 FRX 640kgs - €1,230 - €1.92/kg

1 LMX 800kgs - €1,670 - €2.09/kg

1 AAX 680kgs - €1,190 - €1.75/kg

1 LMX 780kgs - €1,650 - €2.11/kg

1 CHX 675kgs - €1,440 - €2.13/kg

1 LMX 730kgs - €1640 - €2.24/kg

1 FRX 545kgs - €880 - €1.61/kg

Telephone:+353 (0) 65 6824411

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