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 - Bank Holiday Monday 1st April - NO 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 2nd April - Reduction sale of 18 young Continental cows with calves at foot.
Monday 15th April – Pedigree Registered Mixed Breed Bull Sale Fixed buyers commission of €50. Entries to Ennis Office before Friday 22nd March.
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KILRUSH MART
Weekly every Wednesday - General Cattle Sale including calves.
SCARIFF MART
Saturday 6th April at 11am - General Cattle Sale including calves. Entries taken in Ennis Office.
KILFENORA MART
Monday 8th April at 5pm - 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
January, 2019
- Jan. 08, 2019
Ennis Mart, Weanling Bulls, & Heifers, Dairy & Suckling Stock, Runners, Calves & Sheep.
All Day
Ennis Mart Tuesday 8th January 2019
First sale of 2019 kicked off today and trade similar to the last days of 2018. The exception was the sheep where hoggets improved by €5 to €8 a head, generally making €115 to €125 with a pen of 53kgs at €125. Cull ewes equally a strong trade and made €60 to €120. A small entry of calves meet a strong trade with Friesian bulls making €85 to €95 and AA calves made to €280 and Continentals to €425. A couple of dairy in-calf heifers made to €1,025. Bull weanlings a strong trade for quality lots and heifers a fair trade.
WEANLING BULLS:
2 LIM 230kgs - €690 - €3.00/kg
3 CH 373kgs - €960 - €2.57/kg
6 AA 284kgs - €590 - €2.08/kg
1 CH 290kgs - €830 - €2.86/kg
1 LIM 345kgs - €915 - €2.65/kg
1 CH 400kgs - €990 - €2.47/kg
3 LIMX 362kgs - €965 - €2.67/kg
1 CH 440kgs - €1,030 - €2.34/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
1 CH 235kgs - €595 - €2.53/kg
6 AAX 289kgs - €520 - €1.80/kg
1 LIM 350kgs - €925 - €2.64/kg
2 CHX 302kgs - €755 - €2.49/kg
3 CH 360kgs - €900 - €2.50/kg
1 LIM 330kgs - €830 - €2.52/kg
- Jan. 10, 2019
Ennis Mart, Bullocks, Heifers, Dry Cows and Aged Bulls
All Day
Ennis Mart
Thursday 10th January 2019
Today was the first general sale of 2019 with a turnout of 300 head including 100 cull cows on offer. Overall, trade very similar to pre-Christmas and fair demand all round, however prices would be well back on this day 12 months. Cow trade proved stronger than expected. Average plainer stock a tough trade all round.
BULLOCKS:
2 LIM 470kgs - €1,105 - €2.35kg
1 LIM 795kgs - €1,665 - €2.09/kg
5 CH 392kgs - €1,090 - €2.78/kg
1 SHX 805kgs - €1,560 - €1.94/kg
2 HEX 492kgs - €925 - €1.88/kg
3 HEX 660kgs - €1,140 - €1.74/kg
2 LIM 502kgs - €1,180 - €2.35/kg
1 SAX 565kgs - €1,140 - €2.02/kg
HEIFERS:
6 CHX 467kgs - €1,100 - €2.36/kg
1 LIM 510kgs - €1,100 - €2.15/kg
4 LIM 467kgs - €1,090 - €2.33/kg
2 AAX 475kgs - €750 - €1.58/kg
1 AAX 550kgs - €1,130 - €2.05/kg
3 LIM 328kgs - €785 - €2.39/kg
CULL COWS:
1 CHX 885kgs - €1,370 - €1.55/kg
1 LIM 740kgs - €1,220 - €1.65/kg
1 FR 825kgs - €1,170 - €1.42/kg
2 FR 505kgs - €800 - €1.58/kg
1 BBX 620kgs - €1,390 - €2.24/kg
1 FR 585kgs - €735 - €1.26/kg
1 LIM 720kgs - €1,350 - €1.87/kg
1 FR 575kgs - €665 - €1.16/kg
- Jan. 15, 2019
Ennis Mart, Weanling Bulls, & Heifers, Dairy & Suckling Stock, Runners, Calves & Sheep.
All Day
Ennis Mart Tuesday 15th January 2019
Good increase in numbers today especially in the Bull & Weanling Heifers. Calves and suckler cow numbers small, pairs in the suckler ring made to €1,620. A reasonable entry of runner heifers made to €645 and runner bulls to €855. Sheep meet a great trade again with hoggets hitting €126 or up to €68 over their weight. Cull ewes made to €119. Some very good prices for quality lots both in the bulls and heifers.
WEANLING BULLS:
3 CH 250kgs - €720 - €2.88/kg
2 CH 455kgs - €1,040 - €2.28/kg
2 SIX 237kgs - €700 - €2.95/kg
1 LMX 385kgs - €995 - €2.58/kg
1 CH 375kgs - €990 - €2.64/kg
1 LIM 350kgs - €945 - €2.70/kg
1 CH 350kgs - €945 - €2.70/kg
2 CHX 477kgs - €1,150 - €2.41/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
1 LIM 275kgs - €880 - €3.20/kg
1 CH 295kgs - €820 - €2.78/kg
1 LMX 325kgs - €970 - €2.98/kg
4 CHX 405kgs - €940 - €2.32/kg
1 CH 325kgs - €965 - €2.97/kg
1 LIM 320kgs - €805 - €2.68/kg
1 CH 345kgs - €915 - €2.65/kg
1 LIM 325kgs - €850 - €2.61/kg
- Jan. 16, 2019
Kilrush Mart General Cattle Sale Including Calves
All Day
KILRUSH MART
WEDNESDAY 16th January 2019
First sale of the year in Kilrush and proved bigger than expected with quite a number of cull cows on offer these were mostly dairy culls. Mostly a local trade today and trade similar to pre-Christmas overall. Cows meet a fine solid trade with most of the dairy culls averaging a €1/kg.
CULL COWS
1 FR 595kgs - €650 - €1.09/kg
1 AA 640kgs - €850 - €1.33/kg
1 SHX 520kgs - €520 - €1.00/kg
1 FR 645kgs - €685 - €1.06/kg
1 CH 665kgs - €1,090 - €1.64/kg
1 SIX 710kgs - €930 - €1.31/kg
1 CH 515kgs - €750 - €1.46/kg
1 FR 560kgs - €630 - €1.18/kg
HEIFERS
2 CH 312kgs - €745 - €2.38/kg
2 FR 310kgs - €505 - €1.63/kg
1 LIM 220kgs - €545 - €2.48/kg
2 CHX 370kgs - €815 - €2.20/kg
1 AAX 510kgs - €775 - €1.52/kg
1 AAX 400kgs - €700 - €1.75/kg
BULL / BULLOCKS
1 LIM 240kgs - €710 - €2.96/kg
2 FR 547kgs - €1,230 - €2.07/kg
1 CH 375kgs - €850 - €2.27/kg
1 CH 440kgs - €1,040 - €2.38/kg
1 CH 595kgs - €1,230 - €2.07/kg
1 HEX 285kgs - €605 - €2.12/kg
Next Sale in Kilrush Wednesday 30th January
- Jan. 17, 2019
Ennis Mart, Bullocks, Heifers, Dry Cows and Aged Bulls
All Day
- Jan. 22, 2019
Ennis Mart, Weanling Bulls, & Heifers, Dairy & Suckling Stock, Runners, Calves & Sheep.
All Day
Ennis Mart Tuesday 22nd January 2019
Numbers similar to last week in the weanling rings and trade improved in both heifers and bulls. Trade for sheep improved by up to €5/hd again this week. Heifer weanlings improved €20/hd on the week and bulls up €10 to €15/hd. It must be said that quality on offer today was very good. Hoggets made to a high of €135 as did cull ewes. Calves a very strong trade but numbers small. Suckler pairs made to €1,640 and in-calf stock to €1,700.
WEANLING BULLS:
1 LIMX 375kgs - €1,000 - €2.67/kg
1 LIM 415kgs - €1,060 - €2.55/kg
1 LIM 335kgs - €970 - €2.90/kg
1 CH 400kgs - €1,030 - €2.57/kg
2 CHX 295kgs - €850 - €2.88/kg
1 LIM 405kgs - €1,020 - €2.52/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
1 LIM 295kgs - €845 - €2.86/kg
1 CH 345kgs - €915 - €2.65/kg
3 LMX 261kgs - €740 - €2.83/kg
3 CH 406kgs - €1,020 - €2.51/kg
1 LIM 380kgs - €1,080 - €2.84/kg
4 CH 415kgs - €1,000 - €2.41/kg
1 CH 370kgs - €955 - €2.58/kg
- Jan. 24, 2019
Ennis Mart, Bullocks, Heifers, Dry Cows and Aged Bulls
All Day
- Jan. 29, 2019
Ennis Mart, Weanling Bulls, & Heifers, Dairy & Suckling Stock, Runners, Calves & Sheep.
All Day
- Jan. 30, 2019
Kilrush Mart General Cattle Sale Including Calves
All Day
- Jan. 31, 2019
Ennis Mart, Bullocks, Heifers, Dry Cows and Aged Bulls
All Day