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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You can view and bid online via 'MARTBIDS' App
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
Oct. 08 - 14, 2023
- Oct. 09, 2023
Ennis Mart Sheep Sale
All Day
- Oct. 10, 2023
Ennis Mart Weanling Bulls, Weanling Heifers, Runners Calves & Suckler Stock
All Day
Ennis Mart
Tuesday Oct 10th 2023
Big sale of weanlings again with 1,013 on offer. Quality was slightly more variable today as lesser lots were easier in both rings, especially the lighter stock. Quality lots held a very good trade in both rings with some exceptional prices paid. A lot more runners available as heifers in this ring reached €930 and bulls topped €1,060. A small entry of suckler stock today as pairs made to €2,070 and in calf lots made to €2,600.
WEANLING BULLS:
1 CHX 270kgs - €1,220 - €4.52/kg
3 BBX 383kgs - €1,500 - €3.91/kg
1 CHX 285kgs - €1,200 - €4.21/kg
1 LMX 365kgs - €1,460- €4.00/kg
1 LMX 275kgs - €1,050 - €3.82/kg
1 PTX 405kgs - €1,480 - €3.65/kg
1 BBX 390kgs - €1,360 - €3.49/kg
1 LMX 360kgs - €1,430 - €3.97/kg
1 LMX 375kgs - €1,400 - €3.73/kg
1 CHX 400kgs - €1,310 - €3.27/kg
1 CHX 320kgs - €1,260 - €3.94/kg
1 CHX 410kgs - €1,360 - €3.32/kg
1 CHX 330kgs - €1,410 - €4.27/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
3 LMX 290kgs - €1,500 - €5.17/kg
1 LMX 285Kgs - €1,230- €4.31/kg
1 BBX 280kgs - €1,100 - €3.92/kg
1 LMX 350kgs - €1,440 - €4.11/kg
1 CH 300kgs - €1,260- €4.20/kg
2 CHX 332kgs - €1,310 - €3.94/kg
1 LMX 400kgs - €1,140 - €2.85/kg
1 CHX 340kgs - €1,130 - €3.21/kg
1 CHX 315kgs - €1,050 - €3.33/kg
1 LMX 240kgs - € 850 - €3.54/kg
1 CHX 315kgs - €1,200 - €3.81/kg
1 CHX 405kgs - €1,150 - €2.84/kg
- Oct. 11, 2023
Kilrush General Sale
All Day
Kilrush Mart Wednesday
11th October 2023
Big sale again in Kilrush with just over 400 on offer, but smaller than last week. A great mix of Continentals and dairy cross breeds in bullocks and heifers and mostly dairy culls again amongst the 80 cull cows available. A great mix of light young stock and year and a half olds.
Heifers:
4 CH 442kgs - €1,410 - €3.18/kg
2 AAX 612kgs - €1,420 - €2.32/kg
1 CH 470kgs - €,1300 - €2.76/kg
3 HEX 543kgs - €1,250 - €2.30/kg
1 HEX 465kgs - €1,030 - €2.21/kg
1 AA 340kgs - €820 - €2.41/kg
1 HEX 375kgs - €1,000 - €2.67/kg
3 AA 395kgs - €940 - €2.38/kg
4 HEX 375kgs - €870 - €2.32/kg
2 CH 430kgs - €1,100 - €2.56/kg
Cull Cows:
1 SIX 890kgs - €2,140 - €2.40/kg
1 CH 780kgs - €1,800 - €2.31/kg
1 FR 710kgs - €1,110 - €1.56/kg
1 LMX 660kgs - €1,580 - €2.39/kg
1 FR 695kgs - €1,200 - €1.72/kg
1 HEX 620kgs - €1,160- €1.87/kg
1 FR 625kgs - €1,080 - €1.72/kg
1 LMX 510kgs - €1,050 - €2.06/kg
Bullocks:
2 FR 502kgs - €1,100 - €2.20/kg
2 CH 250kgs - €910 - €3.64/kg
1 LMX 505kgs - €1,420 - €2.81/kg
3 AA 252kgs - €720 - €2.86/kg
1 LMX 595kgs - €1,560 - €2.62kg
4 AA 436kgs - €1,170 - €2.68/kg
4 HEX 392kgs - €1,050 - €2.67/kg
3 FR 602kgs - €1,260 - €2.09/kg
- Oct. 12, 2023
Ennis Mart Cows, Heifers & Aged Bulls
All Day
- Oct. 13, 2023
Ennis Mart Bullock Sale
All Day
- Oct. 14, 2023
Scariff Cattle & Weanling Sale
All Day
Scariff Mart
Saturday 14th October 2023
Good size sale in Scariff today with weanlings and store bullocks on offer. Mostly lighter bull weanlings in the 250-300kg bracket. Some lovely quality weanlings in both the bulls and heifers and these attracted strong interest. Next sale on Saturday 28th October.
Bullocks
1 CHX @ 510kgs
€1,420 - €2.78/kg
1 HEX @ 530kgs
€1,200 - €2.26/kg
3 SIX @ 478kgs
€1,160 - €2.43/kg
1 CHX @ 460kgs
€1,220 - €2.65/kg
3 LMX @ 358kgs
€1,100 - €3.07/kg
3 LMX @ 340kgs
€1,010 - €2.97/kg
2 LMX @ 447kgs
€1,370 - €3.06/kg
1 LMX @ 465kgs
€1,300 – €2.80/kg
Weanling Bulls
2 LMX @ 325kgs
€1,110 - €3.42/kg
1 CHX @ 285kgs
€ 930 - €3.26/kg
1 LMX @ 330kgs
€1,000 - €3.03/kg
1 AAX @ 300kgs
€ 850 - €2.83/kg
1 LMX @ 285kgs
€ 900 - €3.16/kg
1 CHX @ 260kgs
€ 890 - €3.42/kg
2 CHX @ 287kgs
€1,100 - €3.83/kg
1 LMX @ 270kgs
€ 950 – €3.52/kg
2 LMX @ 302kgs
€ 980 - €3.24/kg
Weanling Heifers
1 LMX @ 280kgs
€ 840 - €3.00/kg
1 CHX @ 280kgs
€ 820 - €2.93/kg
1 CHX @ 320kgs
€ 900 - €2.87/kg
2 LIM @ 342kgs
€1,000 - €2.92/kg
2 CHX @ 212kgs
€ 620 - €2.92/kg
1 CHX @ 265kgs
€ 780 - €2.94/kg