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
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.
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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You can view and bid online via 'Livestock Live' App
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
Feb. 11 - 17, 2018
- Feb. 13, 2018
Ennis Mart, Weanling Bulls, & Heifers, Dairy & Suckling Stock, Runners, Calves & Sheep.
All Day
ENNIS MART TUESDAY 13th FEBRUARY 2018
Numbers similar to last week with a small increase in calf numbers. Friesian bull calves generally made €80 to €140 and better calves made to €205. Continental bull calves made to €600 and Continental heifer calves made to €485. Whitehead and Angus bull calves made €200 to €420 and heifer calves in these breeds made €140 to €300. Again weanling bulls and heifers similar trade with quality again to the fore. Some nice quality dairy stock made from €1,130 to €1,560. In-calf suckler stock made to €1,550 with pairs making to €1,650. Hoggets improved today by €3 per head upto €125 or to €73 over their weight. Cull ewes made €50 to €112.
BULL WEANLINGS
1 CH 285kgs - €860 - €3.02/kg
1 LIM 485kgs - €1,225 - €2.52/kg
2 CH 267kgs - €850 - €3.18/kg
1 CH 350kgs - €1,060 - €3.03/kg
2 LIM 280kgs - €845 - €3.02/kg
2 LIM 450kgs - €1,200 - €2.67/kg
1 LIM 390kgs - €1,105 - €2.83/kg
1 LIM 540kgs - €1,335 - €2.47/kg
HEIFER WEANLINGS
1 LIM 280kgs - €900 - €3.21/kg
1 CH 530kgs - €1230 - €2.32/kg
1 CH 270kgs - €850 - €3.15/kg
2 CH 420kgs - €1,050 - €2.50/kg
1 CH 295kgs - €850 - €2.88/kg
2 LIM 392kgs - €1,095 - €2.79/kg
1 LIM 375kgs - €1,100 - €2.93/kg
2 CH 365kgs - €990 - €2.71/kg
- Feb. 14, 2018
Kilrush Mart General Cattle Sale Including Calves
All Day
KILRUSH MART
WEDNESDAY 14th February 2018
Numbers increasing with the first of the calves to appear also and these meet good local demand. Friesian bulls made from €100 to €155. A few light AA bull calves made to €180. A number of cull cows on offer and these were nearly all Friesians and these were in good order. A good mix of both Continentals and traditional breeds available in the bullock and heifer rings and these meet a good local trade overall.
CULL COWS
1 HEX 590kgs - €1,000
1 FR 620kgs - €980
1 SHX 705kgs - €1,100
1 FR 740kgs - €990
1 FR 550kgs - €775
1 FR 630kgs - €765
1 HEX 620kgs - €980
HEIFERS
1 CH 330kgs - €262
1 LIM 415kgs - €1,050
4 HEX 175kgs - €480
1 FR 530kgs - €900
3 HEX 417kgs - €770
2 LIM 300kgs - €760
BULLS & BULLOCKS
1 LIM 285kgs - €805
2 FR 597kgs - €1,050
1 LIM 295kgs - €770
2 LIM 260kgs - €730
1 FR 300kgs - €575
4 AAX 312kgs - €695
Kilrush Show & Sale Wednesday the 21st February
- Feb. 15, 2018
Ennis Mart, Bullocks, Heifers, Dry Cows and Aged Bulls
All Day
ENNIS MART
THURSDAY 15th FEBRUARY 2018
Good numbers on offer for our Annual Cattle Show & Sale. There was some cracking stock on offer but not a huge amount of beef. There was a lot of forward stock of 700kgs plus on offer that would make super cattle in 6 weeks plus. Cull cow trade was improved all round. Not many light stores around today. Nearly all Continental cattle about today in bullock and heifer rings.
BULLOCKS
2 LIM 457kgs - €1,265 - €2.77/kg
1 BBX 645kgs - €1,680 – €2.60/kg
4 CHX 464kgs - €1,225 - €2.64/kg
1 CH 840kgs - €1,990 - €2.37/kg
2 LIM 562kgs - €1,490 - €2.65/kg
1 LIM 702kgs - €1,770 - €2.52/kg
1 CH 650kgs - €1,800 - €2.77/kg
2 CH 805kgs - €1,840 - €2.29/kg
HEIFERS
1 CH 490kgs - €1,280 - €2.61/kg
1 LIM 765kgs - €1,800 - €2.35/kg
2 LIM 392kgs - €1,075 - €2.74/kg
1 LIM 620kgs - €1,640 - €2.65/kg
2 LIM 462kgs - €1,180 - €2.55/kg
1 CH 630kgs - €1,570 - €2.49/kg
1 LIM 590kgs - €1,560 - €2.64/kg
DRY COWS
1 CH 995kgs - €2,130 - €2.14/kg
1 LIM 685kgs - €1,550 - €2.26/kg
1 LIM 955kgs - €2,000 - €2.09/kg
1 HEX 555kgs - €1,030 - €1.86/kg
1 BB 790kgs - €2,050 - €2.59/kg
1 CH 565kgs - €1,360 - €2.41/kg
1 PTX 705kgs - €1,455- €2.06/kg