Auction Diary & Reports
Clare Marts
ENNIS
MONDAY - Sheep Auction @10.30am
TUESDAY - Ring 1 @ 11am - Weanling Bulls
Ring 2 @ 12 noon Weanling Heifers,
Ring 3 @ 11.00 Calves, Runners followed by Suckler Stock
THURSDAY - 11:00am – Cull Cows followed by Aged Bulls
Ring 2 - 11:30 Heifers
FRIDAY - 11:00AM Bullocks
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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 & Friday 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
Draw for First Pen of Heifers to be Sold
***Change to draw system for Bullocks, Heifers, Cull Cows, Weanling Bulls & Weanling Heifers – From 31st January 2022 – enter your stock as usual – if the number drawn is equal to or below half the number of pens entered, we go down to pen 1 and then up. If the number drawn is above half the number of pens entered, we go up to the last pen in the draw, then start at pen 1 and up to the number drawn.
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 MART:
Mondays – 10.30am - Sheep Sale
Tuesdays - 11.00am – Calves & Runner followed by Suckler Stock. 11am – Weanling Bulls 12 Noon - Weanling Heifers
Thursdays - 11:00am – Cull Cows followed by Aged Bulls 11.30am - Heifers.
Fridays - 11.00am Bullocks
Tuesday 16th April 10 Continental Cross cows with CHX calves at foot, all top quality Limestone reared stock.
Tuesday 23rd April 4 in-calf pedigree LM heifers and 1 pedigree cow – all in-calf to 5 star LM bull. Scanned to calf by end of April.
Tuesday 30th April Organic Sale in conjunction with General Sale.
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KILRUSH MART
Weekly every Wednesday - General Cattle Sale including calves.
SCARIFF MART
Saturday 20th April at 11am - General Cattle Sale including calves. Entries taken in Ennis Office.
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****ALL STOCK MUST BE PRE-ENTERED FOR ALL SALES***
BUYERS VIEWING TIME BY APPOINTMENT 10.00 TO 11.00am.
ALL STOCK MUST HAVE TWO COMPLETE EAR TAGS
Sellers are reminded to ring to confirm subject sales.a
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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
Jan. 28 - Feb. 03, 2018
- Jan. 30, 2018
Ennis Mart, Weanling Bulls, & Heifers, Dairy & Suckling Stock, Runners, Calves & Sheep.
All Day
ENNIS MART TUESDAY 30th JANUARY 2018
Numbers strong today with almost 800 on offer. More calves about today and these were a mix of Friesians and Continentals. Friesian bulls made €80 to €140. Continental bulls made to €500 and heifers to €490. Some good quality in-calf sucklers available and these were well sought after and made to €1,710. Very few cows and calves about and these made to €1,490. Again the forward bull weanlings were a very strong trade. Heifers a shade easier for a big entry. Hoggets also a bit harder sold today making to a tops of €115 or to a tops of €62 over. Cull ewes made €64 to €108. A few dairy in-calf heifers and these made €1,310 to €1,400.
BULL WEANLINGS
1 LIM 365kgs - €1,070 - €2.93/kg
2 LIM 450kgs - €1,165 - €2.45/kg
1 CH 295kgs - €945 - €3.20/kg
1 LIM 480kgs - €1,295 - €2.70/kg
1 LIM 290kgs - €900 - €3.10/kg
1 LIM 520kgs - €1,295 - €2.49/kg
1 CH 240kgs - €840 - €3.50/kg
1 CH 385kgs - €1,050 - €2.74/kg
2 CH 395kgs - €1,120 - €2.83/kg
HEIFER WEANLINGS
1 LIM 285kgs - €805 - €2.82/kg
3 CH 340kgs - €960 - €2.82/kg
1 LIM 235kgs - €725 - €3.09/kg
1 LIM 430kgs - €1,030 - €2.39/kg
1 LIM 340kgs - €1,040 - €3.06/kg
1 AAX 415kgs - €800 - €1.93/kg
1 CH 350kgs - €990 - €2.83/kg
3 CH 392kgs - €950 - €2.43/kg
- Jan. 31, 2018
Kilrush Mart General Cattle Sale Including Calves
All Day
KILRUSH MART
WEDNESDAY 31st January 2018
Numbers bigger than expected and big entry of cull cows on offer. Mostly dairy cull cows on offer but these were in good order. A number of in-calf sucklers available and these made €1,210. Trade good overall and again quality was the deciding factor.
CULL COWS
1 FR 590kgs - €945
1 LIM 645kgs - €1,140
1 LIM 570kgs - €935
1 FR 730kgs - €1,090
1 HEX 505kgs - €865
1 LIM 600kgs - €940
HEIFERS
1 HEX 445kgs - €890
1 LIM 340kgs - €875
5 AAX 474kgs - €890
1 CH 330kgs - €835
1 LIMX 285kgs - €850
2 CH 275kgs - €760
1 SIM 270kgs - €695
2 LIM 310kgs - €765
BULLS & BULLOCKS
1 CH 425kgs - €1,035
3 FR 528kgs - €880
2 LIM 355kgs - €900
6 FR 497kgs - €830
1 LIM 260kgs - €785
1 HEX 425kgs - €8585
2 LIM 347kgs - €925
2 HEX 510kgs - €1,000
Next sale in Kilrush on Wednesday the 7th February
- Feb. 01, 2018
Ennis Mart, Bullocks, Heifers, Dry Cows and Aged Bulls
All Day
ENNIS MART
THURSDAY 1st FEBRUARY 2018
Numbers similar in the bullock ring and cull cow ring with 250 on offer here. Heifers were back in numbers. Some very good quality store bullocks on offer today and this led to a slightly improved trade in this ring. Cull cows were made up of 50/50 Friesians and Continentals today. Again forward cattle in all rings meet very good demand. A number of aged bulls on offer also and these made to €1,970 or from €1.33/kg to €1.78/kg.
BULLOCKS
3 LIM 478kgs - €1,300 - €2.72/kg
3 LIM 545kgs - €1,390 – €2.55/kg
2 CHX 460kgs - €1,200 - €2.61/kg
6 HEX 354kgs - €830 - €2.34/kg
1 LIM 570kgs - €1,485 - €2.61/kg
4 HEX 505kgs - €960 - €1.90/kg
1 CHX 655kgs - €1,575 - €2.40/kg
HEIFERS
1 LIM 495kgs - €1,270 - €2.56/kg
1 BBX 565kgs - €1,470 - €2.60/kg
3 LIM 322kgs - €820 - €2.55/kg
2 HEX 582kgs - €1,310 - €2.25/kg
2 HEX 392kgs - €700 - €1.78/kg
1 AA 580kgs - €1,280 - €2.21/kg
1 CH 445kgs - €1,070 - €2.40/kg
1 CH 535kgs - €1,200 - €2.16/kg
DRY COWS
1 LIMX 765kgs - €1,590 - €2.08/kg
1 SIM 770kgs - €1,470 - €1.99/kg
1 HEX 755kgs - €1,370 - €1.81/kg
1 FR 565kgs - €790 - €1.38/kg
1 LIM 850kgs - €1,820 - €2.14/kg
1 FR 690kgs - €1,070 - €1.55/kg
1 CH 830kgs - €1,730 - €2.11/kg
1 FR 665kgs - €910 - €1.37/kg
1 BBX 645kgs - €1,350 - €2.09/kg