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
May. 02 - 08, 2021
- May. 03, 2021
Sheep Auction
Time: 11:00
Ennis Mart – Sheep Auction
Monday 3rd May 2021
Big sheep sale today with just over 500 on offer. Some great sheep on offer today especially in the Spring Lambs and cull ewe section. Cull ewes were a great trade yet again but some very good ewes about and these made to €166. Ewes with pairs at foot made to €257.
Spring Lambs:
12 @ 50kgs - €179 - €3.58/kg
11 @ 52.5kgs - €169 - €3.22/kg
11 @ 51kgs - €166 - €3.25/kg
7 @ 48kgs - €168 - €3.57/kg
10 @ 46kgs - €163 - €3.54/kg
4 @ 51kgs - €170 - €3.33/kg
Hoggets:
4 @ 58.5kgs - €162 - €2.77/kg
4 @ 53kgs - €161 - €3.04/kg
10 @ 38kgs - €95 - €2.50/kg
3 @ 49kgs - €137 - €2.80/kg
- May. 04, 2021
Ennis Mart - Weanling Bulls, Heifers, Sucklers, Calves & Dairy Stock
Time: 11:00
Ennis Mart Tuesday 4th May 2021
Good size sale again with 750 on offer. Trade improved in the heifer ring and bulls marginally better. Some very fancy prices yet again for the quality heifers with the right markings, with a lovely Limousin cross type heifer of 355kgs making €1,950. Again, quite a large number of Autumn born weanlings. Some dairy stock available today and made to €1,630. Pairs in the suckler ring made to €2,500. Calves meet a strong trade yet again with a Charolais bull making €680 and a Limousin bull made to €645. A few Friesian bull calves made up to €235. AA calves made €130 to €270. HEX calves made €150 to €375.
WEANLING BULLS:
1 LMX 290kgs - €910 - €3.14/kg
1 LMX 465kgs - €1,180 - €2.54/kg
2 CHX 280kgs - €900 - €3.21/kg
5 LMX 403kgs - €1,060 - €2.63/kg
1 CH 320kgs - €1,010 - €3.16/kg
2 LMX 362kgs - €990 - €2.73/kg
1 LMX 360kgs - €1,000 - €2.78/kg
1 BBX 345kgs - €980 - €2.84/kg
1 CH 250kgs - €780 - €3.12/kg
1 CH 330kgs - €1,000 - €3.03/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
1 LMX 355kgs - €1,950 - €5.49/kg
1 LMX 460kgs - €1,250 - €2.72/kg
2 CHX 342kgs - €1,090 - €3.18/kg
1 LIM 410kgs - €1,030 - €2.51/kg
1 LIM 270kgs - €1,140 - €4.22/kg
1 LMX 355kgs - €1,000 - €2.81/kg
1 CH 265kgs - €850 - €3.21/kg
2 LMX 347kgs - €1,000- €2.88/kg
1 CH 350kgs - €1,070 - €3.06/kg
2 CH 260kgs - €830 - €3.09/kg
- May. 05, 2021
Kilrush Mart
Time: 11:00
KILRUSH MART
WEDNESDAY 5th MAY 2021
Much smaller sale today as some people holding off in anticipation of people being allowed back in the rings. A number of calves available and these meet a fine trade with Friesian bulls making €80 to €145. AA calves made €100 to €170 and HEX calves made €135 to €365. A very strong trade for the cull cows also. Quite a number of young stock in the bullock and heifer rings.
CULL COWS:
1 AAX 555kgs - €1,180 - €2.12/Kg
1 LMX 660kgs - €1,250 - €1.89/kg
1 FR 535kgs - €940 - €1.76/kg
1 FR 730kgs - €1,250 - €1.71/kg
1 FR 510kgs - €790 - €1.55/kg
1 FR 835kgs - €1,240 - €1.48/kg
1 LIM 645kgs - €1,500 - €2.32/kg
1 LIM 550kgs - €1,170 - €2.13/kg
HEIFERS:
1 CHX 295kgs - €780 - €2.64/kg
2 HEX 417kgs - €800 - €1.91/kg
1 HEX 345kgs - €630 - €1.82/kg
2 HEX 407kgs - €790 - €1.94/kg
1 SIX 575kgs - €1,250 - €2.17/kg
2 AAX 257kgs - €580 - €2.25/kg
3 HEX kgs - €900 - €1.85/kg
BULLOCKS:
1 LIM 370kgs - €1,040 - €2.81/kg
1 HEX 645kgs - €1,300 - €2.01/kg
1 HEX 445kgs - €950 - €2.13/kg
1 HEX 665kgs - €1,390 - €2.09/kg
2 FRX 452kgs - €760 - €1.68/kg
1 FR 720kgs - €1,380 - €1.91/kg
- May. 06, 2021
Ennis Mart Cows, Heifers & Aged Bulls
All Day
- May. 07, 2021
Ennis Mart Bullock sale
All Day
Ennis Mart
Friday 7th May 2021
Good size sale of bullocks again with just over 300 on offer. Trade was strong all round and quite a few forward stock available again. Some very strong prices for the quality stores can be seen from below. Beef trade strong with large numbers going North again this week.
Bullocks:
2 CHX 365kgs - €1,180 - €3.23/kg
1 LMX 765kgs - €1,950 - €2.55/kg
1 CH 435kgs - €1,300 - €2.99/kg
1 LIM 720kgs - €1,870 - €2.60/kg
1 475 483kgs - €1,380 - €2.90/kg
1 AA 750kgs - €1,680 - €2.24/kg
2 LMX 442kgs - €1,220 - €2.76/kg
1 AA 695kgs - €1,770 - €2.54/kg
1 CHX 590kgs - €1,640 - €2.78/kg
1 CH 660kgs - €1,710 - €2.59/kg
8 FRX 424kgs - €820 - €1.93/kg
2 HEX 527kgs - €1,160 - €2.20/kg
1 AA 525kgs - €1,260 - €2.40/kg
3 HEX 570kgs - €1,210 - €2.13/kg
- May. 08, 2021
Scariff Mart General & Weanling Sale including calves
All Day