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 and Heifers
Ring 2 - 11:00 Bullocks
NOTE: Bullocks will be sold on a Thursday until further notice.
Clare Marts are now streaming sales online, buyers can also register to buy online, please contact 065 6824411.
Download 'Livestock Live App' on your smartphone or log onto 'Livestock Live' website in order to be able to view live sales here at Ennis Mart.
Your co-operation with the restrictions in place would be appreciated.
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 & Runner followed by Suckler Stock. 11am – Weanling Bulls 12 Noon - Weanling Heifers
Thursdays - 11:00am – Cull Cows followed by Aged Bulls and Heifers. 11.00am - Bullocks
Bullocks will be sold on a Thursday until further notice.
UPCOMING SALES AT ENNIS MART
Breeding Sheep Show & Sale - Saturday 10th August
Weanling Show & Sale - Tuesday 20th August
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KILRUSH MART
Fortnightly - General Cattle Sale including calves – Next sale Wednesday 17th July at 11am
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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. 19 - 25, 2023
- Nov. 20, 2023
Ennis Mart Sheep Sale
All Day
- Nov. 20, 2023
kilfenora General & Weanling Sale
All Day
- Nov. 21, 2023
Ennis Mart Weanling Bulls, Weanling Heifers, Runners Calves & Suckler Stock
All Day
Ennis Mart
Tuesday Nov 21st 2023
Good size sale today with 483 on offer. Some fabulous prices for both bulls and heifers today and some great heifers topped €6/kg. Shippers and farmers very active in the bull ring. The nice quality light bulls were very dear and reached €4/kg on a few occasions. Only a handful of calves available and these made to €420 for a month old LMX bull. Sucklers also met a very fine trade as pairs made to €2,640 and in calf lots reached €2,060.
WEANLING BULLS:
1 LMX 265kgs - €1,100 - €4.15/kg
2 LMX 377kgs - €1,400 - €3.70/kg
1 CHX 260kgs - €1,040 - €4.00/kg
1 BBX 335kgs - €1,300- €3.88/kg
1 LMX 225kgs - €1,000 - €4.44/kg
1 LMX 310kgs - €1,210 - €3.90/kg
3 CHX 277kgs - €1,080 - €3.90/kg
2 BBX 440kgs - €1,480 - €3.36/kg
2 CHX 267kgs - €1,020 - €3.81/kg
1 LMX 420kgs - €1,340 - €3.19/kg
2 LMX 335kgs - €1,200 - €3.58/kg
1 CHX 330kgs - €1,180 - €3.51/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
1 CHX 210kgs - € 760 - €3.62/kg
1 BBX 440Kgs - €2,740- €6.22/kg
1 LMX 220kgs - € 700 - €3.18/kg
1 BBX 435kgs - €2,460 - €5.65/kg
1 LMX 310kgs - €1,230- €3.96/kg
1 LMX 435kgs - €1,990 - €4.57/kg
1 LMX 375kgs - €1,250 - €3.33/kg
1 BBX 375kgs - €1,730 - €4.61/kg
1 LMX 320kgs - €1,020- €3.19/kg
1 CHX 305kgs - €1,030 - €3.37/kg
1 SHX 340kgs - €1,090 - €3.20/kg
1 PTX 370kgs - €1,200 - €3.24/kg
- Nov. 22, 2023
Kilrush General Sale including calves
All Day
Kilrush Mart
Wednesday November 22nd 2023
Numbers holding fairly strong for the time of year with 65 cull cows available and a high percentage of these were dairy culls. Over 200 available overall and these met a strong farmer demand, especially for the bullocks as there was nice quality stock available. Quite a number of cattle shown today that have been housed for a month or more.
Bulls & Bullocks:
1 CHX 355kgs - €1,060 - €2.98/kg
1 FR 650kgs - €1,390 - €2.14/kg
1 HEX 325kgs - €1,030 - €3.17/kg
2 FR 592kgs - €1,250 - €2.11/kg
4 HEX 240kgs - € 700 - €2.91/kg
9 AAX 273kgs - € 730- €2.67/kg
5 FR 463kgs - € 950 - €2.05/kg
4 LMX 331kgs - €1,010- €3.05/kg
4 LMX 444kgs - €1,270 - €2.86/kg
3 AAX 415kgs - €1,110- €2.67/kg
Heifers:
1 LMX 470kgs - €1,210 - €2.57/kg
4 AAX 395kgs - € 860 - €2.18/kg
1 HEX 395kgs - € 930 - €2.35/kg
1 FR 460kgs - € 910 - €1.98/kg
1 FR 410kgs - € 900 - €2.04/kg
1 LMX 545kgs - €1,250 - €2.29/kg
3 HEX 513kgs - €1,120 - €2.18/kg
1 LMX 335kgs - € 950 - €2.83/kg
Cows:
1 LMX 725kgs - €1,850 - €2.55/kg
1 FR 705kgs - €1,370 - €1.94/kg
1 BBX 690kgs - €1,470 - €2.13/kg
1 FR 670kgs - €1,130 - €1.68/kg
1 FR 610kgs - €1,040 - €1.70/kg
1 FR 595kgs - € 980 - €1.65/kg
1 FRX 595kgs - € 760 - €1.28/kg
1 HEX 400kgs - € 540 - €1.35/kg
- Nov. 23, 2023
Ennis Mart Cows, Heifers & Aged Bulls
All Day
Ennis Mart
Thursday November 23rd, 2023
Good size sale of cull cows and heifers today with 419 on offer. Flesh was scarce in both rings as there was more store type stock available. Mostly continental cows on offer in the cow ring with only small numbers of dairy culls available. Trade was a shade stronger than last week all round. A reasonable entry of aged bulls averaged €2.02/kg, with a top call of €2,260 for a CH bull weighing 1,070kgs.
Heifers:
1 LMX 705kgs - €1,860 - €2.63/kg
1 LMX 630kgs - €1,810 - €2.87/kg
1 LMX 520kgs - €1,570 - €3.02/kg
1 AAX 535kgs - €1,540 - €2.88/kg
1 CHX 480kgs - €1,480 - €3.08/kg
1 LMX 515kgs - €1,750 - €3.40/kg
1 LMX 590kgs - €1,850 - €3.13/kg
1 STX 485kgs - €1,350 - €2.78/kg
3 HEX 457kgs - €1,160 - €2.54/kg
1 STX 510kgs - €1,420 - €2.78/kg
Cull Cows:
1 LMX 880kgs - €2,200 - €2.50/kg
1 HEX 825kgs - €1,940 - €2.35/kg
1 CHX 860kgs - €2,000 - €2.32/kg
1 CHX 750kgs - €1,950 - €2.60/kg
1 HEX 735kgs - €1,680 - €2.28/kg
1 LMX 695kgs - €1,700 - €2.44/kg
1 CHX 590kgs - €1,410 - €2.39/kg
1 LMX 620kgs - €1,440 - €2.32/kg
1 FR 655kgs - €1,210 - €1.85/kg
1 FR 585kgs - € 840 - €1.44/kg
1 FR 680kgs - €1,210 - €1.78/kg
1 FR 650kgs - €1,090 - €1.68/kg
- Nov. 24, 2023
Ennis Mart Bullock Sale
All Day
Ennis Mart
Friday November 24th 2023
Good size sale of bullocks again today with 488 on offer. Trade a shade stronger again on the previous week with stores very dear. Stronger cattle up 8c to 10c/kg on the wee, but overall beef tight.
Bullocks:
1 LMX 755kgs - €2,220 - €2.94/kg
2 LIM 650kgs - €1,950 - €3.00/kg
3 SAX 783kgs - €2,030 - €2.59/kg
2 CHX 620kgs - €1,860 - €3.00/kg
1 HEX 760kgs - €1,930 - €2.54/kg
1 HEX 700kgs - €1,790 - €2.56/kg
3 LMX 680kgs - €1,990 - €2.92/kg
1 LIM 520kgs - €1,620 - €3.11/kg
5 AAX 587kgs - €1,620 - €2.76/kg
1 LIM 500kgs - €1,610 - €3.22/kg
3 LMX 483kgs - €1,560 - €3.23/kg
6 BBX 328kgs - €1,200 - €3.65/kg
5 CH 479kgs - €1,520 - €3.17/kg
3 HEX 442kgs - €1,220 - €2.76/kg
5 FR 585kgs - €1,360 - €2.32/kg
2 FRX 612kgs - €1,500 - €2.45/kg