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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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
October, 2022
- Oct. 01, 2022
Scariff Mart - General Sale including Weanlings
Time: 11:00
Scariff Mart Saturday 1st Oct 2022
Weanlings & General Sale
Fair size sale in Scariff but an excellent trade especially in the bull weanlings and some very fancy prices achieved. Again, quality heifers very good but some very light heifers on offer today. A small entry of cull cows met a good trade with continentals hitting €2.04/kg for store type cows.
BULL WEANLINGS:
1 LIM 345kgs - €1,160 - €3.36/kg
1 LMX 315kgs - €1,150 - €3.65/kg
1 LIM 275kgs - €1,100 - €4.00/kg
2 CHX 390kgs - €1,100 - €2.82/kg
1 CH 295kgs - €960 - €3.25/kg
1 CH 330kgs - €1,000 - €3.03/kg
1 CH 280kgs - €1,000 - €3.57/kg
2 LIMX 285kgs - €1,000 - €3.51/kg
HEIFER WEANLINGS:
1 CH 265kgs - €780 - €2.94/kg
1 CH 300kgs - €950 - €3.17/kg
3 LIM 235kgs - €710 - €3.02/kg
1 SIX 360kgs - €960 - €2.67/kg
2 LIM 287kgs - €770 - €2.68/kg
1 CH 365kgs - €940 - €2.58/kg
Next Sale – Saturday 15th October - General Sale including Weanlings
- Oct. 03, 2022
Sheep Auction
Time: 10:30
Ennis Mart
Monday 3rd October 2022
Sheep Auction
Numbers stable on the week with 597 on offer. Trade just about holding its own on the week in the lambs. Lambs generally making €2.60/kg to €3/kg. Cull ewes made €45 to €125. Store lambs making €2.60/kg to €2.99/kg.
Lambs:
6 @ 56kgs - €150 - €2.71/kg
13 @ 47kgs - €129 - €2.74/kg
10 @ 50kgs - €141 - €2.82/kg
8 @ 50kgs - €139 - €2.78/kg
5 @ 48kgs - €131 - €2.73/kg
11 @ 44kgs - €126 - €2.86/kg
25 @ 47kgs - €141 - €3.00/kg
Store Lambs:
7 @ 38.5kgs - €99 - €2.57/kg
8 @ 38.5kgs - €109 - €2.83/kg
8 @ 36.5kgs - €109 - €2.99/kg
10 @ 37.5kgs - €102 - €2.72/kg
- Oct. 04, 2022
Ennis Mart Weanling Bulls, Weanling Heifers, Calves, Runners, Sucklers
Time: 11:00
Ennis Mart Tuesday
4th October 2022
Big sale of stock today with just shy of 1,100 on offer. Trade holding pretty steady but no dearer. Some of the quality lots in both rings a serious trade. A dozen calves available and these made to €400 for a LIM heifer calf. Runner heifers made to €840 and bulls made to €940. A very good selection of suckler cows and calves today with these hitting €3,180 for pairs and in-calf lots hit €2,120. It was nearly all farmer customers in both rings with very little shipping activity and this was limited to the bull ring.
WEANLING BULLS:
1 CHX 290kgs - €1,050 - €3.62/kg
1 BBX 450kgs - €1,500 - €3.33/kg
1 LMX 295kgs - €1,020 - €3.46/kg
1 CH 400kgs - €1,470 - €3.67/kg
1 CH 375kgs - €1,360 - €3.62/kg
1 LIM 435kgs - €1,420 - €3.26/kg
1 CH 360kgs - €1,350 - €3.75/kg
1 BB 285kgs - €950 - €3.33/kg
1 CH 395kgs - €1,310 - €3.32/kg
1 CH 400kgs - €1,450 - €3.62/kg
2 CH 382kgs - €1,240 - €3.24/kg
1 LIM 410kgs - €1,350 - €3.29/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
1 BBX 380kgs - €1,500 - €3.95/kg
1 CH 365kgs - €1,220- €3.34/kg
1 LIM 260kgs - €1,410 - €3.42/kg
1 LIM 240kgs - €1,250 - €5.21/kg
1 LIM 255kgs - €1,000- €3.92/kg
1 CH 380kgs - €1,190 - €3.13/kg
1 LIM 455kgs - €1,230 - €2.70/kg
1 CH 365kgs - €1,140 - €3.12/kg
1 CH 430kgs - €1,460 - €3.39/kg
1 LIM 420kgs - €1,150 - €2.74/kg
1 CH 320kgs - €1,100 - €3.44/kg
3 LIM 270kgs - €950 - €3.52/kg
- Oct. 06, 2022
Ennis Mart - Cows, Heifers, Aged Bulls
Time: 11:00
Ennis Mart Thursday Oct 6th 2022
Fine size sale of cull cows and heifers today. Heifer trade a bit stronger on the week and the cull cow trade holding but more storish type cows today. Beef cows a very good trade with these lots making to €2.60/kg. Demand was strong for quality store and beef heifers with more customers about.
Heifers:
1 LM 670kgs - €1,860 - €2.77/kg
1 LMX 625kgs - €1,810 - €2.89/kg
1 CH 610kgs - €1,790 - €2.93/kg
1 LM 590kgs - €1,800 - €3.05/kg
1 LM 575kgs - €1,750 - €3.04/kg
1 LM 485kgs - €1,630 - €3.36/kg
1 BBX 480kgs - €1,540 - €3.21kg
2 CH 397kgs - €1,220 - €3.07/kg
3 HEX 395kgs - €970 - €2.45/kg
1 AA 390kgs - €950 - €2.44/kg
1 HEX 580kgs - €1,350 - €2.33/kg
4 AA 506kgs - €1,210 - €2.36/kg
Cull Cows:
1 LM 970kgs - €2,470 - €2.54/kg
1 CH 715kgs - €1,860 - €2.60/kg
1 LMX 810kgs - €2,140 - €2.64/kg
1 AA 875kgs - €1,830 - €2.09/kg
1 LM 785kgs - €1,990 - €2.53/kg
1 LM 720kgs - €1,940 - €2.69/kg
1 FR 535kgs - €1,070 - €2/kg
1 FR 580kgs - €1,010 - €1.74/kg
1 FRX 685kgs - €1,100 - €1.61/kg
1 AA 620kgs - €1,440 - €2.32/kg
1 FR 640kgs - €1,210 - €1.89/kg
1 FR 535kgs - €1,070 - €2/kg
- Oct. 07, 2022
Ennis Mart Bullock Sale
Time: 11:00
Ennis Mart Friday 7th Oct 2022
Another big sale of bullocks today with 800 on offer. A good mix of forward cattle and stores about today. A strong trade all round with a quality yard of stock on offer. Quality stores met a very brisk trade and these made to €3.40/kg.
Bullocks:
1 CHX 705kgs - €2,210 - €3.13/kg
1 LMX 795kgs - €2,400 - €3.01/kg
1 LIM 740kgs - €2,250 - €3.04/kg
1 HEX 805kgs - €2,030 - €2.52/kg
1 LIM 680kgs - €2,260 - €3.32/kg
3 CHX 670kgs - €2,100 - €3.13/kg
4 LMX 625kgs - €1,860 - €2.97/kg
4 LMX 447kgs - €1,490 - €3.32/kg
1 LMX 500kgs - €1,700 - €3.40/kg
2 CHX 540kgs - €1,780 - €3.29/kg
5 LMX 495kgs - €1,550 - €3.13/kg
2 FR 760kgs - €1,660 - €2.18/kg
2 HEX 730kgs - €1,720 - €2.36/kg
1 FR 670kgs - €1,670 - €2.49/kg
1 HEX 790kgs - €1,850 - €2.34/kg
3 AAX 570kgs - €1,420 - €2.49/kg
- Oct. 08, 2022
Ennis Mart Shannonside Shorthorn Breeders Club Sale
All Day
Ennis Mart
Saturday 8th October 2022
SHANNONSIDE SHORTHORN BREEDERS CLUB SALE
The annual Shannonside Shorthorn Society Sale of pedigree pure bred shorthorns was held on Saturday last, and a very good trade was the order of the day. The in-calf heifers proved a great trade and made €1,300 to €3,650 with over a third of the lots in this section going over €2,000. The bulls were a tough trade with the exception of a few lots. The year-old half maiden heifers were a strong trade and made to €2,500 but generally in the €1,300 to €1,600 bracket. The weanling heifers proved very popular, and these reached a high of €2,700 with many of the quality lots exceeding the €1,000 mark.
- Oct. 10, 2022
Sheep Auction
Time: 10:30
Ennis Mart
Monday 10th October 2022
Sheep Auction
Big sheep sale again with just over 750 on offer. Overall, trade very much similar to last week and generally the better lambs making €2.60/kg to €2.80/kg. Cull ewes making €70 to €136. Numbers of store lambs not big, demand for these was mixed and the nice lamb of 38kgs plus a fair trade but very light lambs only an average trade.
Lambs:
11 @ 50kgs - €151 - €3.02/kg
16 @ 53kgs - €148 - €2.79/kg
16 @ 52kgs - €148 - €2.84/kg
11 @ 47kgs - €132 - €2.81/kg
13 @ 46kgs - €131 - €2.85/kg
14 @ 52.5kgs - €143 - €2.72/kg
18 @ 48.5kgs - €135 - €2.78/kg
8 @ 51.5kgs - €144 - €2.79/kg
Store Lambs:
11 @ 36.5kgs - €85 - €2.33/kg
4 @ 34kgs - €83 - €2.44/kg
10 @ 38.5kgs - €112 - €2.91/kg
2 @ 39kgs - €103 - €2.64/kg
- Oct. 10, 2022
Kilfenora Mart Report
Time: 17:00
KILFENORA MART
MONDAY 10th OCTOBER 2022
Small sale this evening and a fine trade with 100% clearance. Mostly weanlings on offer. Weanling bulls reached to €3.74 and heifers hit €3.18/kg. A handful of dry cows meet a very good demand.
Weanling Bulls:
7 CH 241kgs - €900 - €3.74/kg
1 LMX 285kgs - €900 - €3.18/kg
1 CH 255kgs - €910 - €3.57/kg
2 CH 290kgs - €940 - €3.24/kg
2 LIM 317kgs - €960 - €3.02/kg
1 CH 330kgs - €970 - €2.94/kg
Weanling Heifers:
1 CH 255kgs - €730 - €2.86/kg
1 CH 220kgs - €700 - €3.18/kg
1 CH 280kgs - €800 - €2.86/kg
2 HEX 247kgs - €720 - €2.91/kg
1 CH 280kgs - €800 - €2.86/kg
1 CH 275kgs - €800 - €2.91/kg
- Oct. 11, 2022
Ennis Mart - Weanlings, Runners, Sucklers & Calves
Time: 11:00
Ennis Mart Tuesday
11th October 2022
Big sale of stock today with 1,155 on offer. Trade holding pretty solid for the bulls with farmers active and more shipping activity today. It was all farmers and agents in the heifer ring. The quality heifers a fine trade but the light average heifer harder work. Runner heifers made to €800 and runner bulls to €1,000. Again, a large selection in the suckler ring with pairs hitting €3,420 and in-calf lots made to €2,180.
WEANLING BULLS:
1 CH 265kgs - €930 - €3.51/kg
2 LIM 380kgs - €1,240 - €3.26/kg
1 CH 395kgs - €1,500 - €3.84/kg
1 CH 320kgs - €1,230 - €3.84/kg
1 CH 390kgs - €1,270 - €3.25/kg
1 CH 330kgs - €1,220 - €3.69/kg
1 CH 375kgs - €1,260 - €3.36/kg
1 LIM 465kgs - €1,430 - €3.07/kg
1 LMX 445kgs - €1,410 - €3.17/kg
1 CH 365kgs - €1,240 - €3.40/kg
1 BBX 400kgs - €1,230 - €3.07/kg
1 LIM 410kgs - €1,290 - €3.14/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
1 PTX 270kgs - €1,060 - €3.92/kg
1 LIM 270kgs - €900- €3.33/kg
1 CH 395kgs - €1,100 - €2.81/kg
1 LIM 355kgs - €1,170 - €3.29/kg
1 CH 345kgs - €1,100- €3.18/kg
1 CH 480kgs - €1,610 - €3.35/kg
1 CH 335kgs - €1,080 - €3.22/kg
1 LIM 375kgs - €1,030 - €2.74/kg
1 CH 405kgs - €1,100 - €2.71/kg
1 BBX 285kgs - €860 - €3.02/kg
1 CH 290kgs - €890 - €3.07/kg
1 CH 310kgs - €1,020 - €3.29/kg
- Oct. 12, 2022
Kilrush Mart Report
Time: 11:00
Kilrush Mart Wednesday
12th October 2022
Bigger sale today with 364 on offer. In the cull cow section quite a number of dairy types available. In the bullock and heifer rings a lot of lighter cattle today with very few forward lots and mostly ’21 and ’22 born stock. Strong demand for the cull cows and bullocks and the better quality heifers.
Cull Cows:
1 LEX 555kgs - €850 - €1.53/kg
1 LIM 670kgs - €1,580 - €2.35/kg
1 FR 695kgs - €1,270 - €1.82/kg
1 FR 615kgs - €990 - €1.68/kg
1 FR 650kgs - €1,090 - €1.67/kg
1 AAX 645kgs - €1,220 - €1.89/kg
1 LIM 745kgs - €1,600 - €2.15/kg
1 FR 720kgs - €1,330 - €1.84/kg
1 HEX 730kgs - €1,390 - €1.90/kg
1 FR 750kgs - €1,280 - €1.71/kg
Heifers:
1 CH 475kgs - €1,170 - €2.46/kg
1 LIM 375kgs - €930 - €2.48/kg
1 AA 405kgs - €820 - €2.02/kg
1 HEX 270kgs - €800 - €2.96/kg
1 LIM 365kgs - €870 - €2.38/kg
2 AA 287kgs - €660 - €2.29/kg
1 AA 390kgs - €860 - €2.20/kg
1 CH 440kgs - €1,170 - €2.46/kg
Bullocks:
2 LMX 740kgs - €1,900 - €2.57/kg
1 HEX 755kgs - €1,660 - €2.20/kg
1 FR 675kgs - €1,340 - €1.99/kg
1 LIM 730kgs - €1,880 - €2.57/kg
1 CH 530kgs - €1,450 - €2.73/kg
5 FR 581kgs - €1,120 - €1.93/kg
1 CH 420kgs - €1,110 - €2.64/kg
2 AA 480kgs - €1,010 - €2.10/kg
4 HEX 453kgs - €920 - €2.03/kg
1 CH 375kgs - €1,100 - €2.93/kg
2 HEX 397kgs - €900 - €2.26/kg
2 LIM 215kgs - €670 - €3.12/kg
- Oct. 13, 2022
Ennis Mart Cows, Heifers & Aged Bulls
All Day
- Oct. 14, 2022
Ennis Mart Bullock Sale
All Day
- Oct. 15, 2022
Scariff Weanlings & Cattle
All Day
- Oct. 17, 2022
Ennis Mart Sheep Sale
All Day
- Oct. 17, 2022
Kilfenora Mart Report
Time: 17:00
KILFENORA MART
MONDAY 17th OCTOBER 2022
Bigger entry of stock this evening with a mix of cull cows, bullocks and weanlings. Good trade all round with a number of formers out purchasing.
Bullocks:
5 CH 519kgs - €1,480 - €2.85/kg
2 LMX 520kgs - €1,450 - €2.79/kg
1 CH 410kgs - €1,130 - €2.76/kg
2 CH 513kgs - €1,340 - €2.60/kg
Weanling Bulls:
1 CH 285kgs @ €1,040 €3.65/kg
1 LIM 270kgs @ €950 €3.52/kg
1 LIM 355kgs @ €1,040 €2.93/kg
3 CH 312kgs @ €1,000 €3.21/kg
1 CH 310kgs @ €940 €3.08/kg
2 LIM 265kgs @ €890 €3.36/kg
4 LIM 297kgs @ €920 €3.09/kg
2 LIM 302kgs @ €970 €3.21/kg
Heifers:
2 LIM 270kgs - €740 - €2.74/kg
2 LIM 247kgs - €710 - €2.87/kg
1 LIM 250kgs - €720 - €2.88/kg
2 LIM 265kgs - €720 - €2.72/kg
Cull Cows:
1 LMX 635kgs @ €1,190 €1.87/kg
1 CH 770kgs @ €1,430 €1.86/kg
1 FRX 740kgs @ €1,210 €1.63/kg
1 FR 690kgs @ €1,090 €1.58/kg
1 LIM 515kgs @ €950 €1.84/kg
1 SAX 645kgs @ €990 €1.53/kg
Next sale Saturday 29th October with Commercial Shorthorns and General Sale of Bullocks, Heifers & Cull Cows.
The Annual Bank Holiday Monday sale takes place on Monday 31st October. Both sales start at 11am.
- Oct. 18, 2022
Ennis Mart - Weanlings, Runners, Sucklers and Calves
Time: 11:00
Ennis Mart Tuesday
18th October 2022
Big sale today with just shy of 1,000 head on offer. Trade a shade stronger in both bull and weanling rings. Shippers a lot more active today with 5 different groups online and ring side. More farmers available in both the bull and heifer rings today and this led to an improved trade of €20 to €30/head in the heifer ring and the bull ring maintained the very strong trade of recent weeks. Suckler stock meet excellent demand also and in-calf heifers made to €2,360 and nearly all in-calf stock today. Runner heifers made to €850 and runner bulls to €1,070.
WEANLING BULLS:
1 CH 275kgs - €950 - €3.45/kg
3 LIM 258kgs - €880 - €3.41/kg
1 LMX 385kgs - €1,320 - €3.43/kg
1 CH 370kgs - €1,280 - €3.24/kg
1 CH 345kgs - €1,180 - €3.42/kg
1 BBX 370kgs - €1,210 - €3.72/kg
1 LIM 465kgs - €1,430 - €3.07/kg
1 LIM 425kgs - €1,390 - €3.27/kg
1 CH 405kgs - €1,300 - €3.21/kg
1 LIM 400kgs - €1,270 - €3.28/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
1 LMX 295kgs - €1,040 - €3.52/kg
1 LIM 260kgs - €900- €3.46/kg
1 LMX 375kgs - €1,160 - €3.09/kg
1 LIM 460kgs - €1,230 - €2.67/kg
1 CH 405kgs - €1,160- €2.86/kg
1 AA 465kgs - €1,080 - €2.32/kg
1 LIM 340kgs - €1,050 - €3.09/kg
4 CH 352kgs - €990 - €2.81/kg
2 CH 337kgs - €940 - €2.78/kg
1 LIM 335kgs - €1,010 - €3.01/kg
- Oct. 19, 2022
Kilrush Mart Report
Time: 11:00
Kilrush Mart Wednesday
19th October 2022
Big sale for Kilrush with almost 400 on offer which included 90 cull cows with a large portion of these being dairy culls and some straight from the parlour. Some of the lighter and JEX cows being sold from 90c/kg to €1.30.kg with the better types making €1.30/kg to €1.86 for the fleshed type ones. Mostly light cattle in the bullocks and heifers.
Cull Cows:
1 LIM 775kgs - €1,550 - €2.00/kg
1 CH 865kgs - €1,700 - €1.96/kg
1 FR 880kgs - €1,570 - €1.78/kg
1 FR 710kgs - €1,350 - €1.90/kg
1 FR 720kgs - €1,210 - €1.68/kg
1 LIM 770kgs - €1,780 - €2.31/kg
1 FR 685kgs - €1,280 - €1.86/kg
1 NRX 745kgs - €1,340 - €1.80/kg
Heifers:
1 LMX 535kgs - €1,240 - €2.32/kg
2 HEX 405kgs - €900 - €2.22/kg
1 AA 470kgs - €1,060 - €2.25/kg
5 AA 389kgs - €850 - €2.18/kg
2 HEX 417kgs - €880 - €2.11/kg
2 HEX 360kgs - €820 - €2.28/kg
1 LIM 250kgs - €720 - €2.88/kg
1 LIM 375kgs - €960 - €2.56/kg
1 CH 350kgs - €920 - €2.63/kg
3 HEX 456kgs - €1,000 - €2.19/kg
Bullocks:
3 LIM 393kgs - €1,030 - €2.62/kg
1 CH 325kgs - €940 - €2.89/kg
2 AAX 497kgs - €1,160 - €2.33/kg
3 CHX 491kgs - €1,360 - €2.77/kg
5 HEX 477kgs - €1,100 - €2.31/kg
3 HEX 688kgs - €1,450 - €2.11/kg
6 AA 435kgs - €1,040 - €2.39/kg
1 CH 530kgs - €1,310 - €2.47/kg
3 FR 452kgs - €880 - €1.95/kg
- Oct. 20, 2022
Ennis Mart Cows, Heifers & Aged Bulls
All Day
- Oct. 21, 2022
Ennis Mart Bullock Sale
All Day
Ennis Mart Friday 21st Oct 2022
Big sale of bullocks again today with just over 700on offer. There was a good mix of forward and store cattle available. Cattle showing signs of the weather if not being fed. Some very fancy prices for the top quality lots but the plainer cattle getting that bit harder sold especially if light and young.
Bullocks:
1 CH 835kgs - €2,170 - €2.60/kg
1 LIM 740kgs - €2,040 - €2.75/kg
2 LIM 712kgs - €2,040 - €2.86/kg
1 AAX 760kgs - €1,880 - €2.47/kg
1 CH 645kgs - €1,910 - €2.96/kg
1 CH 670kgs - €1,900 - €2.83/kg
9 CH 502kgs - €1,700 - €3.38/kg
4 LMX 577kgs - €1,690 - €2.92/kg
4 LIM 534kgs - €1,630 - €3.05/kg
2 LMX 475kgs - €1,490 - €3.13/kg
2 HEX 667kgs - €1,480 - €2.22/kg
1 HEX 520kgs - €1,250 - €2.40/kg
1 HEX 640kgs - €1,490 - €2.33/kg
- Oct. 24, 2022
Ennis Mart Sheep Sale
All Day
Ennis Mart
Monday 24th October 2022
Sheep Auction
Just over 450 sheep on offer today. Bit more bite to the trade today especially for the good butcher type lambs. A few farmers out also for store lambs as grass growth has been exceptional for time of year and quite a bit of grass remaining on some farms. Cull ewes making from €1.02/kg to €1.53/kg with the well fleshed ewe in best demand.
Lambs:
12 @ 57.5kgs - €170 - €2.95/kg
11 @ 51kgs - €165 - €3.23/kg
8 @ 54kgs - €156 - €2.89/kg
12 @ 48kgs - €138 - €2.87/kg
10 @ 48kgs - €133 - €2.77/kg
10 @ 45.5kgs - €130 - €2.86/kg
10 @ 46.5kgs - €130 - €2.79/kg
Store Lambs:
5 @ 38kgs - €119 - €3.13/kg
11 @ 40.5kgs - €120 - €2.96/kg
5 @ 38kgs - €109 - €2.87/kg
9 @ 36kgs - €100 - €2.78/kg
9 @ 37kgs - €110 - €2.97/kg
- Oct. 25, 2022
Ennis Mart Weanling Bulls, Weanling Heifers, Runners Calves & Suckler Stock
All Day
Ennis Mart Tuesday
25th October 2022
Big sale today with just short of 1,100 on offer. The quality was very mixed today with some very light weanlings in the mix today. The quality weanlings were an excellent trade again for the 320kgs to 400kgs, as farmers active for these. Runner heifers made to €820 with bulls hitting €1,000. Shippers active in the bull ring and more farmers in the heifer ring. A large entry of suckler stock and mostly in-calf lots and an in-calf heifer due shortly made to €2,340.
WEANLING BULLS:
1 LMX 290kgs - €1,190 - €4.10/kg
3 CH 270kgs - €1,000 - €3.70/kg
1 LIM 275kgs - €950 - €3.45/kg
1 BBX 405kgs - €1,400 - €3.45/kg
1 CH 390kgs - €1,340 - €3.43/kg
1 CH 405kgs - €1,280 - €3.16/kg
1 LMX 325kgs - €1,130 - €3.47/kg
2 CH 347kgs - €1,180 - €3.39/kg
1 LIM 320kgs - €1,140 - €3.56/kg
3 CH 402kgs - €1,220 - €3.03/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
1 CH 295kgs - €1,090 - €3.69/kg
1 LMX 340kgs - €1,200- €3.55/kg
1 LIM 285kgs - €960 - €3.37/kg
1 CH 355kgs - €1,180 - €3.32/kg
1 LIM 270kgs - €860- €3.18/kg
1 CHX 300kgs - €1,100 - €3.70/kg
1 CH 400kgs - €1,180 - €2.95/kg
1 LIM 325kgs - €1,090 - €3.35/kg
1 AA 415kgs - €880 - €2.12/kg
1 LIM 335kgs - €1,030 - €3.07/kg
- Oct. 26, 2022
Kilrush Mart Report
Time: 11:00
Kilrush Mart Wednesday
26th October 2022
Very big sale in Kilrush today with just over 400 on offer. Large entry of cull cows and again mostly dairy types, with many of these fresh off the parlour. Mostly young light heifers available today and more of a mix in the bullock section.
Cull Cows:
1 LIM 770kgs - €1,750 - €2.27/kg
1 LIM 715kgs - €1,660 - €2.32/kg
1 FR 720kgs - €1,300 - €1.80/kg
1 SPX 735kgs - €1,430 - €1.94/kg
1 HEX 810kgs - €1,520 - €1.87/kg
1 FR 705kgs - €1,260 - €1.79/kg
1 FR 660kgs - €1,200 - €1.82/kg
1 FR 630kgs - €1,140 - €1.81/kg
Heifers:
2 HEX 630kgs - €1,400 - €2.22/kg
1 AAX 395kgs - €780 - €1.97/kg
1 HEX 595kgs - €1,260 - €2.12/kg
1 LIM 310kgs - €820 - €2.64/kg
1 CH 495kgs - €1,150 - €2.32/kg
1 AA 455kgs - €1,080 - €2.37/kg
3 HEX 447kgs - €1,080 - €2.42/kg
1 CH 430kgs - €1,000 - €2.33/kg
Bullocks:
1 LIM 665kgs - €1,770 - €2.66/kg
3 FR 540kgs - €1,100 - €2.04/kg
1 HEX 630kgs - €1,330 - €2.11/kg
2 AA 400kgs - €860 - €2.15/kg
1 LIM 430kgs - €1,140 - €2.65/kg
1 HEX 495kgs - €1,120 - €2.26/kg
2 AA 397kgs - €870 - €2.19/kg
1 FR 485kgs - €1,000 - €2.06/kg
- Oct. 27, 2022
Ennis Mart Cows, Heifers & Aged Bulls
All Day
- Oct. 28, 2022
Ennis Mart Bullock Sale
All Day
- Oct. 29, 2022
kilfenora Commercial Shorthorn Sale & Cattle Sale
All Day
- Oct. 31, 2022
Kilfenora Mart Weanling Sale
All Day
KILFENORA MART
MONDAY 31st OCTOBER 2022
Very big sale of weanlings in Kilfenora for the Bank Holiday Monday with almost 700 on offer. The quality in the heifers was very good which led to some exceptional prices in the ring. The quality in the bull ring was more variable but again the quality calves were a very strong trade with local farmers competing for these.
Weanling Heifers:
1 LMX 205kgs @ €1,400 €6.83/kg
1 CH 305kgs @ €1,140 €3.74/kg
1 LIM 245kgs @ €1,310 €5.35/kg
1 CH 285kgs @ €1,050 €3.68/kg
1 CH 235kgs @ €1,300 €5.53/kg
1 CH 325kgs @ €1,160 €3.57/kg
1 LIM 270kgs @ €1,190 €4.41/kg
1 LIM 340kgs @ €1,670 €4.91/kg
1 CH 305kgs - €1,210 - €3.97/kg
1 CH 340kgs - €1,500 - €4.41/kg
1 CH 290kgs - €1,090 - €3.76/kg
1 BBX 385kgs - €1,320 - €3.43/kg
1 CH 270kgs - €1,050 - €3.89/kg
1 LIM 375kgs - €1,320 - €3.52/kg
Weanling Bulls:
1 LIM 435kgs @ €1,370 €3.15/kg
1 CH 290kgs @ €1,300 €4.48/kg
1 CH 325kgs @ €1,090 €3.35/kg
1 CH 315kgs @ €980 €3.11/kg
1 CH 240kgs @ €870 €3.37/kg
6 LMX 280kgs @ €940 €3.35/kg
2 CH 220kgs @ €1,040 €4.73/kg
1 CH 340kgs @ €1,280 €3.76/kg
1 CH 325kgs @ €1,110 €3.41/kg
1 CH 350kgs @ €1,170 €3.34/kg
2 CH 252kgs @ €980 €3.88/kg