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 - Ring 1 @11:00 – Cull Cows followed by Aged Bulls.
Ring 2 @ 11.30 Heifers
FRIDAY - 11:00 Bullocks
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. 11.30am Heifers
Fridays - 11.00am - Bullocks
Tuesday 26th November - Organic Sale
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KILRUSH MART
General Cattle Sale - Weekly every Wednesday
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SCARIFF MART - Fortnightly
General & Weanling Sale - To be decided.
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KILFENORA MART
General Sale - Saturday 7th December 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
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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
December 04th, 2023
- Dec. 04, 2023
Ennis Mart Sheep Sale
All Day
Ennis Mart
Monday 4th December 2023
Sheep Auction
Good size sale today with 500 on offer. A mixed run of lambs with a lot more stores on offer and lambs lacking flesh. Butcher lambs topped out at €159 for a pen of 7 at 54kgs. The cull ewes met good demand and these made from €1.10–1.60/kg, with a top call of €170 for a ewe weighing 106kgs.
Lambs
7 @ 54kgs - €159 - €2.94/kg
8 @ 50kgs - €154 - €3.08/kg
9 @ 47.5kgs - €149 - €3.13/kg
3 @ 46kgs - €146 - €3.17/kg
10 @ 42kgs - €130 - €3.08/kg
20 @ 45kgs - €130 - €2.88/kg
11 @ 45.5kgs - €128 - €2.81/kg
Stores:
13 @ 38kgs - €113 - €2.97/kg
8 @ 39kgs - €115 - €2.94/kg
8 @ 37kgs - €105 - €2.83/kg
7 @ 39kgs - €109 - €2.79/kg
- Dec. 04, 2023
kilfenora General & Weanling Sale
All Day
KILFENORA GENERAL SALE INCL WEANLINGS
Monday 4th December 2023
Small sale this evening, but a great trade all round. There was 4 pairs of organic sucklers and these met huge demand making from €2,480 to €2,710. Also, a nice entry of cull cows were a fine trade.
This concludes business for 2023 in Kilfenora and we would like to wish all our customers a Happy Christmas and New Year.
WEANLING BULLS
1 LMX 285kgs @ €1,170 €4.10/kg
1 LMX 305kgs @ €1,110 €3.64/kg
1 LMX 255kgs @ € 920 €3.60/kg
2 CHX 407kgs @ €1,140 €2.80/kg
1 LMX 395kgs @ €1,250 €3.16/kg
1 LMX 575kgs @ €1,490 €2.59/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS
1 CHX 270kgs @ €910 €3.37/kg
2 SHX 445kgs @ €1,180 €2.65/kg
1 LMX 240kgs @ €700 €2.91/kg
1 FRX 535kgs @ €1,120 €2.09/kg
CULL COWS
1 CHX 835kgs @ €2,110 €2.53/kg
1 FR 740kgs @ €1,320 €1.78/kg
1 FRX 790kgs @ €1,360 €1.72/kg
1 FR 655kgs @ €1,190 €1.81/kg
1 HEX 610kgs @ €1,440 €2.36/kg
1 LIM 630kgs @ €1,390 €2.21/kg