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
Tuesday 17th December - Charity Sale
of a 3 year old Whitehead Calved Heifer with a Limousin heifer calf.
Proceeds going to children with Special Needs.
THURSDAY - Ring 1 @11:00 – Bullocks
Ring 2 @ 11:00 Cull Cows followed by Aged Bulls.
Ring 3 @ 11.00 Heifers
NO FRIDAY SALE
Final Sale in Ennis for 2024: Thursday 19th December.
First Sale in Ennis for 2025: Thursday, 9th 2025.
Clare Marts are now streaming sales online, buyers can also register to buy online, please contact 065 6824411.
Download 'MARTBIDS' app on your smartphone or log onto 'Martbids' website in order to be able to view Clare Marts live sales in Ennis, Kilrush, Scariff and Kilfenora. If you wish to be approved to buy online, click 'request permission to bid' on the app. After submitting the request to bid you need to ring Clare Marts to approve you on the app.
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 & Runnersfollowed by Suckler Stock. 11am – Weanling Bulls 12 Noon - Weanling Heifers
Thursdays - 11:00am – Cull Cows followed by Aged Bulls. 11.00am Heifers & Bullocks
NO FRIDAY SALE
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KILRUSH MART
General Cattle Sale - Weekly every Wednesday Final Sale for 2024: Wednesday 18th December. First sale for 2025: Wednesday, 15th January 2025.
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SCARIFF MART - Fortnightly
To be decided.
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KILFENORA MART
To be decided.
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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
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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
Nov. 08 - 14, 2020
- Nov. 09, 2020
Ennis Mart Sheep Sale
All Day
- Nov. 09, 2020
Kilfenora Weanling & Cattle Sale
All Day
- Nov. 10, 2020
Ennis Mart Weanling Bulls, Weanling Heifers, Runners Calves & Suckler Stock
All Day
Ennis Mart Tuesday 10th Nov 2020
Numbers holding very well with just over 600 on offer. Trade also holding in all categories of stock and quality suckler stock were in high demand. Farmers very active for weanlings in the 260kg to 380kg bracket. Some shipping activity for bulls also. Calves in good demand and made to €420. Runner heifers made to €760 and bulls to €840. Pairs in the suckler ring made to €2,410 and in-calf stock made to €1,830.
WEANLING BULLS:
1 CH 270kgs - €830 - €3.67/kg
1 CH 285kgs - €810 - €2.84/kg
1 LMX 240kgs - €740 - €3.08/kg
1 LMX 310kgs - €990 - €3.19/kg
1 CH 270kgs - €820 - €3.03/kg
1 CHX 400kgs - €1,080 - €2.70/kg
1 CH 355kgs - €1,110 - €3.12/kg
1 CH 325kgs - €970 - €2.98/kg
1 CH 365kgs - €1,060 - €2.90/kg
1 LMX 460kgs - €1,090 - €2.37/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
1 LMX 255kgs - €990 - €3.88/kg
1 LM 405kgs - €990 - €2.44/kg
1 BBX 250kgs - €740 - €2.96/kg
1 CH 310kgs - €940 - €3.03/kg
2 CH 260kgs - €740 - €2.85/kg
2 CH 350kgs - €960 - €2.74/kg
1 CH 340kgs - €980 - €2.88/kg
1 LIM 370kgs - €950 - €2.57/kg
1 LIM 330kgs - €910 - €2.76/kg
1 LIM 250kgs - €740 - €2.96/kg
- Nov. 11, 2020
Kilrush General & Weanling Sale
All Day
KILRUSH MART
WEDNESDAY 11th November 2020
Sale similar in size to last week in all categories of stock. Trade steady on the week. Cull cow numbers increasing slightly and more Friesian culls on offer and these making 80c/kg to €1.25/kg. Again a lot of traditional breeds available today in all rings.
BULLOCKS:
3 HEX 378kgs - €840 - €2.22/kg
2 AAX 462kgs - €870 - €1.88/kg
1 LMX 305kgs - €710 - €2.33/kg
3 HEX 418kgs - €860 - €2.05/kg
3 FR 478kgs - €740 - €1.55/kg
3 LMX 400kgs - €910 - €2.27/kg
2 SHX 405kgs - €770 - €1.90/kg
1 CHX 455kgs - €1,000 - €2.20/kg
HEIFERS:
1 CH 225kgs - €680 - €3.02/kg
1 CH 285kgs - €690 - €2.42/kg
2 LMX 222kgs - €540 - €2.43/kg
1 LMX 320kgs - €650 - €2.03/kg
1 HEX 390kgs - €670 - €1.72/kg
CULL COWS:
1 AAX 490kgs - €700 - €1.43/kg
1 FR 630kgs - €820 - €1.30/kg
1 HEX 590kgs - €670 - €1.13/kg
1 FR 790kgs - €990 - €1.25/kg
1 FRX 635kgs - €940 - €1.48/kg
1 LIM 815kgs - €1,360 – 1.67/kg
- Nov. 12, 2020
Ennis Mart Cows Heifers & Aged Bulls
All Day
- Nov. 13, 2020
Ennis Mart Bullock sale
All Day
Ennis Mart - Bullocks
Friday 13th November 2020
Fine sale of bullocks today with just over 400 on offer. Some very good quality on offer and a few exceptional bullocks about with a super red Limousin bullock of 730kgs making €1,920 and a black Limousin of 670kgs hitting €1,740 and a quality Charolais store bullock making €1,390 for 530kgs. In general trade a shade sharper on the week, and customers more anxious.
BULLOCKS:
1 LMX 730kgs - €1,920 - €2.63/kg
1 CHX 550kgs - €1,400 – €2.54/kg
1 LIM 775kgs - €1,750 - €2.26/kg
1 CHX 530kgs - €1,390 - €2.62/kg
1 LIM 670kgs - €1,740 - €2.60/kg
2 CH 527kgs - €1,330 - €2.52/kg
2 CHX 498kgs - €1,240 - €2.48/kg
2 HEX 352kgs - €780 - €2.21/kg
2 LMX 472kgs - €1,210 - €2.56/kg
2 AAX 547kgs - €1,170 - €2.14/kg
6 LMX 488kgs - €1,210 - €2.48/kg
1 AAX 575kgs - €1,250 - €2.17/kg
1 FR 520kgs - €940 - €1.81/kg
2 AAX 485kgs - €1,020 - €2.10/kg
- Nov. 14, 2020
Scariff Mart General & Weanling Sale
All Day