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.
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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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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
Nov. 15 - 21, 2020
- Nov. 16, 2020
Ennis Mart Sheep Sale
All Day
Ennis Mart – Sheep Auction
Monday 16th November 2020
Big sheep sale for the time of year with over 400 head on offer. A 100% clearance was achieved, and a strong trade was recorded especially for lighter lambs and factory type lambs but butcher types were easier by about €2/hd. Lambs averaged €2.46/kg. There was a strong trade for cull ewes and these topped out at €121 and made €68 to €121.
Lambs:
10 @ 52kgs - €130 - €2.50/kg
10 @ 53kgs - €128 - €2.41/kg
5 @ 49.5kgs - €127 - €2.56/kg
8 @ 48kgs - €123 - €2.56/kg
9 @ 45kgs - €112 - €2.49/kg
12 @ 46kgs - €114 - €2.48/kg
- Nov. 17, 2020
Ennis Mart Weanling Bulls, Weanling Heifers, Runners Calves & Suckler Stock
All Day
Ennis Mart Tuesday 17th Nov 2020
Good size sale today with over 500 on offer and a 96% clearance achieved. Suckler stock meet a good trade with a clearance sale of in-calf suckler herd meeting a great trade and these topped out at €1,980. Pairs in the suckler ring hit €1,990. Runner heifers made to €770 and bulls made to €870. Claves meet a good trade and made to €440. Quality in the bulls and heifers getting more variable and some shipping activity in the bulls. The heifer weanling trade was very strong today.
WEANLING BULLS:
1 LMX 305kgs - €870 - €2.85/kg
1 CH 370kgs - €960 - €2.59/kg
1 LIM 290kgs - €830 - €2.86/kg
1 CH 400kgs - €1,060 - €2.65/kg
1 CH 275kgs - €860 - €3.13/kg
1 CH 425kgs - €1,030 - €2.42/kg
1 CH 330kgs - €970 - €2.94/kg
1 CH 255kgs - €760 - €2.98/kg
1 CH 240kgs - €770 - €3.21/kg
1 LIM 365kgs - €920 - €2.52/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
5 CH 288kgs - €920 - €3.19/kg
1 LMX 435kgs - €1,190 - €2.73/kg
3 CH 266kgs - €850 - €3.22/kg
1 LMX 320kgs - €990 - €3.09/kg
1 LMX 265kgs - €820 - €3.09/kg
1 CHX 305kgs - €950 - €3.11/kg
1 CHX 395kgs - €1,350 - €3.42/kg
1 LIM 460kgs - €1,150 - €2.50/kg
1 LIM 310kgs - €880 - €2.84/kg
1 CH 280kgs - €860 - €3.07/kg
- Nov. 18, 2020
Kilrush General & Weanling Sale
All Day
KILRUSH MART
WEDNESDAY 18th November 2020
Numbers dropping off but trade holding very well overall. A mix of breeds were available today both Continentals and traditional breeds. Strong farmer demand today.
CULL COWS:
1 FR 595kgs - €740 - €1.24/kg
1 AA 510kgs - €680 - €1.33/kg
1 SHX 655kgs - €1,160 - €1.77/kg
1 SIX 425kgs - €620 - €1.46/kg
1 FRX 605kgs - €710 - €1.17/kg
1 FR 635kgs - €680 – 1.07/kg
HEIFERS:
1 LIMX 280kgs - €630 - €2.25/kg
1 LIM 380kgs - €890 - €2.24/kg
1 AA 330kgs - €680 - €2.06/kg
1 AEX 455kgs - €990 - €2.17/kg
1 HEX 385kgs - €670 - €1.74/kg
4 AA 241kgs - €450 - €1.87/kg
BULLOCKS:
1 LIM 335kgs - €810 - €2.42/kg
1 FR 445kgs - €680 - €1.53/kg
1 CH 420kgs - €950 - €2.26/kg
3 AA 578kgs - €1,120 - €1.94/kg
2 AAX 405kgs - €700 - €1.73/kg
3 HEX 535kgs - €950 - €1.77/kg
- Nov. 19, 2020
Ennis Mart Cows Heifers & Aged Bulls
All Day
- Nov. 20, 2020
Ennis Mart Bullock sale
All Day
Ennis Mart - Bullocks
Friday 20th November 2020
Again just over 400 bullocks on offer today. A share of heavy cattle today and quite a number of these over 30 months and most of these exceeding €2/kg once they had flesh. Trade as strong as last week and quality stock very sought after. Strong demand for the beef type cattle and a share of Northern activity for these also.
BULLOCKS:
1 LIM 815kgs - €1,850 - €2.22/kg
1 LMX 720kgs - €1,780 - €2.47/kg
1 LMX 850kgs - €1,780 - €2.09/kg
1 LMX 480kgs - €1,260 – €2.62/kg
1 SIX 815kgs - €1,750 - €2.15/kg
4 CHX 544kgs - €1,380 - €2.54/kg
1 LMX 735kgs - €1,660 - €2.26/kg
2 AAX 535kgs - €1,300 - €2.43/kg
1 LIM 690kgs - €1,600 - €2.32/kg
3 HEX 443kgs - €950 - €2.14/kg
4 LIM 642kgs - €1,450 - €2.26/kg
1 LIMX 890kgs - €1,920 - €2.16/kg
1 AA 690kgs - €1,410 - €2.04/kg
5 CH 617kgs - €1,480 - €2.40/kg