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
April, 2024
- Apr. 02, 2024
Ennis Mart Weanling Bulls, Weanling Heifers, Runners Calves & Suckler Stock
All Day
- Apr. 03, 2024
Kilrush General Sale including calves
All Day
- Apr. 04, 2024
Ennis Mart Cows, Heifers & Aged Bulls
All Day
Ennis Mart
Thursday 4th April, 2024
Good size sale today with just short of 478 cull cows & heifers on offer. Some excellent heifers and cows available today and these met a fine trade. Heifers over 600kgs dearer, but some serious lots available. Some of the real top quality suckler type cull cows reached €3/kg. Overall cows dearer by 5-8c/kg. A small entry of aged bulls averaged €2.38/kg with a SA bull weighing 1055kg making €2,460.
Heifers:
1 LMX 640kgs - €2,220 - €3.47/kg
1 AAX 670kgs - €2,050 - €3.06/kg
1 LMX 685kgs - €2,200 - €3.21/kg
1 LMX 610kgs - €2,180 - €3.57/kg
1 CHX 575kgs - €2,030 - €3.53/kg
1 LMX 490kgs - €1,660 - €3.39/kg
1 LMX 565kgs - €1,970 - €3.48/kg
1 LMX 430kgs - €1,470 - €3.42/kg
1 LMX 395kgs - €1,310 - €3.32/kg
3 HEX 372kgs - € 930 - €2.50/kg
4 AAX 433kgs - €1,190 - €2.75/kg
1 HEX 530kgs - €1,500 - €2.83/kg
Cull Cows:
1 FR 925kgs - €1,630 - €2.12/kg
1 LMX 805kgs - €2,430 - €3.02/kg
1 FR 950kgs - €1,850 - €2.47/kg
1 LMX 760kgs - €2,290 - €3.01/kg
1 FR 770kgs - €1,580 - €2.26/kg
1 LMX 705kgs - €2,180 - €3.09/kg
1 FR 690kgs - €1,240 - €2.08/kg
1 LMX 685kgs - €2,180 - €3.18/kg
1 JEX 635kgs - € 720 - €1.55/kg
1 LMX 585kgs - €1,750 - €2.99/kg
1 HEX 580kgs - €1,780 - €2.27/kg
1 CHX 700kgs - €1,760 - €2.51/kg
- Apr. 05, 2024
Ennis Mart Bullock Sale
All Day
- Apr. 06, 2024
Scariff Mart General Sale
All Day
Scariff Mart
Saturday 6th April 2024
Fine entry of stock in Scariff and a number of suck calves also. HEX bull calves available and these made from €170 to €235. A strong entry of yearling bullocks today and these met a good trade despite the weather. A small entry of heifers available also.
Bullocks
1 CHX @ 330kgs - €1,290 - €3.91/kg
1 CHX @365kgs - €1,310 -€3.59/kg
2 LMX @ 250kgs - €680 - €2.72/kg
2 AAX @ 327kgs - € 810 - €2.48/kg
3 LMX @ 383kgs - €1,080 - €2.82/kg
3 HEX @ 282kgs - € 850 - €3.02/kg
3 HEX @ 262kgs - €770 - €2.94/kg
1 CHX @ 355kgs - €1,100 - €3.10/kg
4 AAX @ 390kgs - €1,040 - €2.67/kg
3 HEX @ 360kgs - €1,000 - €2.78/kg
Heifers
3 CHX @ 333kgs - €920 - €2.76/kg
1 LIM @ 265kgs - € 870 - €3.28/kg
1 FR @ 595kgs - €1,600 - €2.69/kg
1 LIM @ 275kgs - € 850 - €3.09/kg
1 FR @ 675kgs - €1,600 - €2.37/kg
1 HEX @ 555kgs - €1,500 - €2.70/kg
- Apr. 08, 2024
Ennis Mart Sheep Sale
All Day
Ennis Mart
Monday 25th March 2024
Sheep Auction
Good size sheep sale with 528 on offer and relatively small numbers of Spring Lambs with 80 available. A large entry of cull ewes and these made to €220 for a ewe weighing 111kg, as there was an average price of €1.84/kg for these. A good entry of ewes and lambs met great demand and these made to €390 for 3 ewes and 6 lambs, while a ewe and her triplet lambs made €360.
Spring Lambs:
6 @ 46kgs - €192 - €4.17/kg
10 @ 40kgs - €153 - €3.83/kg
1 @ 38kgs - €149 - €3.92/kg
6 @ 42.5kgs - €168 - €3.95/kg
8 @ 40kgs - €155 - €3.88/kg
Hogget’s
4 @ 63kgs - €203 - €3.22/kg
5 @ 50.5kgs - €173 - €3.43/kg
12 @ 48kgs - €183 - €3.77/kg
9 @ 53kgs - €199 - €3.75/kg
10 @ 50kgs - €196 - €3.92/kg
7 @ 64kgs - €211 - €3.29/kg
- Apr. 09, 2024
Ennis Mart Weanling Bulls, Weanling Heifers, Runners Calves & Suckler Stock
All Day
Ennis Mart
Tuesday April 9th, 2024
Big sale today with 962 on offer which included 300 calves. The good strong calves met a good trade but weak calves similar to last week hard sold. HEX calves made from €30 to €480 for a pair of strong bull calves, as continental calves made to €755 for a CHX bull calf. AAX calves made from €20 to €260, with FRX calves making from €1 to €125. Weather affecting the trade in the weanling rings, with the exception of the top shipping type weanlings, with top heifer weanlings holding the trade also. Dairy stock made from €950 to €1,520. Suckler pairs made to €2,750, as in-calf lots made to €2,310.
WEANLING BULLS:
1 CH 280kgs - €1,150 - €4.11/kg
1 BBX 340kgs - €1,390 - €4.08/kg
1 BBX 295kgs - €1,150 - €3.90/kg
1 CHX 415kgs - €1,650 - €3.97/kg
1 LMX 260kgs - €1,050 - €4.04/kg
1 CHX 350kgs - €1,400 - €4.00/kg
1 LMX 390kgs - €1,590 - €4.07/kg
1 BBX 435kgs - €1,490 - €3.42/kg
1 LMX 380kgs - €1,580 - €4.15/kg
1 BBX 400kgs - €1,410 - €3.52/kg
1 LMX 335kgs - €1,460 - €4.36/kg
2 LMX 585kgs - €1,830 - €3.13/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
2 CHX 260kgs - €1,100 - €4.23/kg
1 CHX 420Kgs - €1,640- €3.90/kg
1 LMX 295kgs - €1,130 - €3.83/kg
1 BBX 335kgs - €1,480 - €4.41/kg
2 CHX 297kgs - €1,120 - €3.76/kg
2 BBX 385kgs - €1,400 - €3.64/kg
1 LMX 355kgs - €1,590 - €4.47/kg
2 CHX 432kgs - €1,560 - €3.60/kg
1 BBX 350kgs - €1,400 - €4.00/kg
1 CHX 410kgs - €1,550 - €3.78/kg
1 BBX 345kgs - €1,300 - €3.76/kg
1 LMX 370kgs - €1,360 - €3.67/kg
- Apr. 10, 2024
Kilrush General Sale including calves
All Day
Kilrush Mart Wednesday
April 10th, 2024
Big sale of calves in Kilrush with just short of 200 on offer. The numbers of bullocks well back today and heifer numbers slightly smaller. Cull cow numbers similar with mostly freisan types on offer and most of these in good order. Good calves met fair demand with HEX calves making to €40 to €260. Big numbers of AAX calves making €15 to €145. Fr calves made €5 to €245. Overall prices holding very well and farmers looking forward to some fine days.
Bullocks:
1 LMX 455kgs - €1,450 - €3.18/kg
1 LMX 320kgs - €1,290 - €4.03/kg
2 AAX 407kgs - €1,110 - €2.70/kg
3 HEX 312kgs - €930 - €2.98/kg
2 FRX 480kgs - €1,170 - €2.44/kg
1 LMX 350kgs - €1,310- €3.74/kg
2 SIX 477kgs - €1,170 - €2.70/kg
1 LMX 230kgs - €830 - €3.61/kg
Heifers:
2 CHX 272kgs - €990 - €3.63/kg
1 LMX 375kgs - €1,140 - €3.04/kg
1 CHX 310kgs - €990 - €3.19/kg
2 AAX 392kgs - €1120 - €2.85/kg
1 HEX 310kgs - €880 - €2.83/kg
1 LMX 505kgs - €1,580 - €3.13/kg
1 AAX 530kgs - €1,340 - €2.53/kg
1 FRX 530kgs - €1,170 - €2.21/kg
Cows:
1 HEX 765kgs - €1,650 - €2.15/kg
1 FRX 740kgs - €1,480 - €2/kg
1 FRX 715kgs - €1,360 - €1.90/kg
1 LMX 655kgs - €1,580 - €2.41/kg
1 HEX 600kgs - €1,350 - €2.25/kg
1 FRX 620kgs - €1,160 - €1.87/kg
- Apr. 11, 2024
Ennis Mart Cows, Heifers & Aged Bulls
Time: 11:00
Ennis Mart
Thursday 11th April, 2024
Just over 400 cull cows & heifers today. Quite a number of dairy culls for the time of the year. The store heifer was a slightly better trade today and some very good heavy heifers available, but these were no dearer. Some super cull cows also, as these hit €3,000, and overall the cow trade held very solid. A small entry of aged bulls averaged €2.54/kg with a CH bull weighing 1,190kg making €2,940.
Heifers:
1 LMX 640kgs - €2070 - €3.23/kg
1 BBX 460kgs - €1,800 - €3.91/kg
1 AAX 680kgs - €1,980 - €2.91/kg
1 LMX 590kgs - €1,900 - €3.22/kg
1 LMX 670kgs - €2,090 - €3.12/kg
3 AAX 583kgs - €1,630 - €2.79/kg
1 CHX 700kgs - €2,080 - €2.97/kg
2 LMX 530kgs - €1,680 - €3.17/kg
1 JEX 380kgs - € 740 - €1.95/kg
1 HEX 465kgs - €1,210 - €2.60/kg
1 BAX 470kgs - €1,370 - €2.91/kg
2 HEX 462kgs - €1,290 - €2.79/kg
1 AAX 440kgs - €1,210 - €2.75/kg
1 HEX 600kgs - €1,700 - €2.83/kg
Cull Cows:
1 CH 1,005kgs - €3,000 - €2.98/kg
1 LMX 560kgs - €1,670 - €2.98/kg
1 LMX 985kgs - €2,950 - €2.99/kg
1 LMX 690kgs - €2,180 - €3.16/kg
1 SIX 830kgs - €2,390 - €2.88/kg
1 LMX 645kgs - €1,980 - €3.07/kg
1 HEX 660kgs - €1,640 - €2.48/kg
1 FR 580kgs - €1,170 - €2.02/kg
1 HEX 710kgs - €1,970 - €2.77/kg
1 FR 565kgs - €1,190 - €2.10/kg
1 FR 700kgs - €1,540 - €2.20/kg
1 JEX 445kgs - € 620 - €1.39/kg
1 CHX 765kgs - €2,180 - €2.85/kg
1 FR 655kgs - €1,380 - €2.11/kg
- Apr. 15, 2024
Ennis Mart Mixed Bull Sale
Time: 11:00
Ennis Mart
Monday 15th April 2024
Mixed Breed Bull Sale
We held the first of our mixed breed bull sales for 2024 today and trade was quite good overall. The Hereford bulls met good demand and made from €2,000 to €3,600. Only 1 Angus bull on offer and he made €1,850. Charolais bulls made from €2,275 to €3,625. The Limousin breed had the biggest representation today and these made from €2,375 to €4,800.
Our next bull sale will be held on Monday 13th May, with entries being taken up to Friday 3rd May.
- Apr. 16, 2024
Ennis Mart Weanling Bulls, Weanling Heifers, Runners Calves & Suckler Stock
Time: 11:00
Ennis Mart
Tuesday April 16th, 2024
Good size sale again today with just shy of 800 cattle on offer. Calf numbers back today with 180 on offer. The fine day and the prospect of more good weather to come really improved the attitude of farmer buyers. Quite a few of the weanling bulls were very well done today. A fine trade again for suckler stock as pairs made to €2,570 and in-calf lots made to €1,760. Good calves met a good trade, as HEX calves made from €15 to €375 and the few FR calves available made from €10 to €95. AAX calves made from €30 to €185 & continental calves made to €470.
WEANLING BULLS:
1 LMX 290kgs - €1,200 - €4.14/kg
1 CHX 260kgs - €1,110 - €4.27/kg
1 CHX 240kgs - € 990 - €4.12/kg
4 LMX 380kgs - €1,490 - €3.92/kg
1 CHX 350kgs - €1,410 - €4.03/kg
3 LMX 375kgs - €1,460 - €3.89/kg
1 LMX 470kgs - €1,700 - €3.77/kg
1 LMX 415kgs - €1,520 - €3.66/kg
1 LMX 405kgs - €1,690 - €4.17/kg
1 AAX 410kgs - €1,330 - €3.24/kg
1 HEX 350kgs - €1,110 - €3.17/kg
1 AAX 350kgs - €1,150 - €3.29/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
1 AAX 375kgs - €1,010 - €2.69/kg
2 BBX 295Kgs - €1,400- €4.74/kg
7 HEX 189kgs - € 580 - €3.06/kg
1 CHX 260kgs - €1,110 - €4.27/kg
1 HEX 270kgs - € 840 - €3.11/kg
2 BBX 335kgs - €1,500 - €4.47/kg
1 CHX 545kgs - €1,650 - €3.03/kg
2 BBX 317kgs - €1,390 - €4.38/kg
1 CHX 500kgs - €1,620 - €3.24/kg
1 CHX 310kgs - €1,260 - €4.06/kg
1 CHX 400kgs - €1,350 - €3.37/kg 2 LMX 350kgs - €1,280 - €3.66/kg
- Apr. 17, 2024
Kilrush General Sale including calves
Time: 11:30
Kilrush Mart Wednesday
April 17th, 2024
Good size sale in Kilrush today with over 300 on offer. Some very good calves today and it was reflected in the prices with HEX bull calves hitting €380 and good friesians hit €175, whereas very poor friesian calves were sold as low as €5. Angus calves made from €25 to €210. It was nearly all dairy culls yet again today and these were in good order. Again, most stock in the bullock and heifer rings were 2023 born.
Bullocks:
5 HEX 292kgs - €870 - €2.98/kg
1 AA 610kgs - €1,830 - €3.00/kg
2 LMX 385kgs - €1,170 - €3.04/kg
1 HEX 435kgs - €1,180 - €2.71/kg
1 CH 315kgs - €900 - €2.86/kg
1 FRX 495kgs - €1,060 - €2.14/kg
5 FR 394kgs - €1,060 - €2.69/kg
1 CHX 420kgs - €1,140 - €2.71/kg
1 HEX 740kgs - €1,950 - €2.64/kg
1 CH 345kgs - €1,270 - €3.69/kg
1 HEX 540kgs - €1,490 - €2.76/kg
2 CH 305kgs - €1,200 - €3.94/kg
Heifers:
1 CHX 320kgs - €980 - €3.06/kg
1 HEX 420kgs - €1,040 - €2.48/kg
4 AAX 250kgs - €640 - €2.56/kg
4 HEX 580kgs - €1,380 - €2.38/kg
2 CH 290kgs - €930 - €3.20/kg
2 FRX 482kgs - €1,140 - €2.38/kg
1 HEX 300kgs - €860 - €2.86/kg
1 SIX 310kgs - €850 - €2.74/kg
Cows:
1 FRX 590kgs - €1,410 - €2.39/kg
1 LMX 610kgs - €1,490 - €2.44/kg
1 FR 550kgs - €1,070 - €1.94/kg
1 FRX 775kgs - €1,490 - €1.92/kg
1 FRX 650kgs - €1,220 - €1.87/kg
1 FRX 710kgs - €1,370 - €1.93/kg
1 FRX 600kgs - €1,020 - €1.70/kg
1 HEX 535kgs - €1,060 - €1.98/kg
- Apr. 18, 2024
Ennis Mart Cows, Heifers & Aged Bulls
Time: 11:00
Ennis Mart
Thursday 18th April, 2024
Strong entry of cull cows today, as heifer numbers slipped, but there was some excellent heifers on offer. Again a fair number of dairy culls available. Heifers were a few cents per kg dearer all round, as cows were on a par with last week. A small entry of aged bulls today averaged €2.31/kg, with a top call of €2,520 for a LM bull weighing 940kgs
Heifers:
1 AAX 885kgs - €2,510 - €2.83/kg
1 LMX 480kgs - €1,610 - €3.35/kg
1 LMX 690kgs - €2,160 - €3.13/kg
1 LMX 455kgs - €1,540 - €3.38/kg
1 LMX 660kgs - €2,040 - €3.09/kg
1 CHX 410kgs - €1,380 - €3.36/kg
1 LMX 595kgs - €1,860 - €3.12/kg
1 HEX 390kgs - € 950 - €2.43/kg
1 CHX 580kgs - €1,850 - €3.19/kg
1 AAX 555kgs - €1,550 - €2.79/kg
1 HEX 485kgs - €1,330 - €2.74/kg
1 HEX 500kgs - €1,360 - €2.72/kg
Cull Cows:
1 LMX 930kgs - €2,460 - €2.64/kg
1 LMX 595kgs - €1,800 - €3.02/kg
1 HEX 795kgs - €2,140 - €2.69/kg
1 LMX 590kgs - €1,620 - €2.74/kg
1 LMX 750kgs - €2,130 - €2.84/kg
1 HEX 695kgs - €1,730 - €2.49/kg
1 FR 595kgs - €1,230 - €2.07/kg
1 FRX 730kgs - €1,540 - €2.11/kg
1 AAX 785kgs - €1,900 - €2.42/kg
1 FR 620kgs - €1,390 - €2.24/kg
1 LMX 810kgs - €2,310 - €2.85/kg
1 AAX 725kgs - €1,920 - €2.65/kg
- Apr. 19, 2024
Ennis Mart Bullock Sale
All Day
- Apr. 20, 2024
Scariff Mart General Sale
All Day
- Apr. 22, 2024
Sheep Auction
Time: 11:00
Ennis Mart
Monday 22nd April 2024
Sheep Auction
Good size sheep sale today with just over 500 on offer. The quality of Spring Lamb on offer today was very good and mostly over 40kgs. Hogget’s held a very strong trade but some great sheep through them. Very large entry of cull ewes today, the better lots of these topped €2/kg with108kgs at €228, 103kgs made €230 and 100kgs at €233. Ewes with singles made €190.
Spring Lambs:
10 @ 42.5kgs - €200 - €4.71/kg
12 @ 47kgs - €223 - €4.74/kg
13 @ 44.5kgs - €211 - €4.74/kg
5 @ 49.5kgs - €228 - €4.61/kg
9 @ 42kgs - €195 - €4.64/kg
10 @ 41kgs - €178 - €4.34/kg
5 @ 45kgs - €197 - €4.38/kg
Hogget’s
9 @ 61.5kgs - €239 - €3.89/kg
2 @ 56kgs - €229 - €4.09/kg
7 @ 47kgs - €192 - €4.09/kg
10 @ 59kgs - €228 - €3.86/kg
13 @ 58kgs - €220 - €3.79/kg
2 @ 55kgs - €225 - €4.09/kg
10 @ 48kgs - €193 - €4.02/kg
- Apr. 23, 2024
Ennis Mart Weanling Bulls, Weanling Heifers, Runners Calves & Suckler Stock
All Day
Ennis Mart
Tuesday April 23rd, 2024
Big sale today with 841 on offer, which included 150 calves. Bull weanlings could only be described as an excellent trade, especially lots between 350kg and 420kg. Farmers and shippers were extremely active and this showed as prices were up 10-15 cent/kg. Heifers similar trade all round. Pairs & in-calf lots in the suckler ring made to €2,200 in both. Mostly beef type calves today, with AAX calves making from €25 to €240 and HEX calves made €15 to €275. A few good continental calves in the sale, as a CHX bull made €515 and a CHX heifer made €520.
WEANLING BULLS:
1 BBX 290kgs - €1,160 - €4.00/kg
1 CHX 370kgs - €1,700 - €4.59/kg
1 CHX 240kgs - €1,020 - €4.25/kg
1 LMX 360kgs - €1,660 - €4.61/kg
3 LMX 357kgs - €1,560 - €4.37/kg
1 CHX 335kgs - €1,440 - €4.30/kg
2 CHX 332kgs - €1,440 - €4.33/kg
1 HEX 290kgs - € 940 - €3.24/kg
1 BBX 430kgs - €1,760 - €4.09/kg
1 LMX 440kgs - €1,730 - €3.93/kg
1 CHX 450kgs - €1,650 - €3.66/kg
1 LMX 500kgs - €1,730 - €3.46/kg
6 AAX 258kgs - € 770 - €2.98/kg
3 HEX 300kgs - € 820 - €2.73/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
1 AAX 255kgs - € 760 - €2.98/kg
1 LMX 295Kgs - €1,110- €3.76/kg
1 AAX 350kgs - € 970 - €2.77/kg
1 LMX 285kgs - €1,080 - €3.79/kg
1 AAX 360kgs - €1,050 - €2.92/kg
2 CHX 370kgs - €1,440 - €3.89/kg
1 LMX 405kgs - €1,890 - €4.67/kg
1 LMX 370kgs - €1,430 - €3.86/kg
1 LMX 545kgs - €1,900 - €3.48/kg
1 LMX 310kgs - €1,210 - €3.90/kg
1 LMX 440kgs - €1,840 - €4.18/kg
2 LMX 400kgs - €1,490 - €3.72/kg
- Apr. 24, 2024
Kilrush General Sale including calves
All Day
Kilrush Mart Wednesday
April 24th, 2024
Very big sale in Kilrush with 442 on offer, which included 100 calves. Quite a few light calves available but good calves were a fine trade. AAX calves made from €5 to €160. FR calves made from €2 to €165 depending on strength. HEX calves made from €30 to €280. Again mostly dairy culls available in the cow ring & a lot of 2023 born stock on offer in the heifers and bullocks.
Bullocks:
2 LMX 290kgs - €1,150 - €3.96/kg
2 CHX 435kgs - €1,450 - €3.33/kg
2 CHX 385kgs - €1,370 - €3.55/kg
1 HEX 650kgs - €1,680 - €2.58/kg
1 LMX 345kgs - €1,200 - €3.48/kg
1 HEX 510kgs - €1,330 - €2.61/kg
2 HEX 367kgs - €1,210 - €3.29/kg
2 CHX 425kgs - €1,420 - €3.34/kg
4 HEX 331kgs - €1,160 - €3.50/kg
6 HEX 396kgs - €1,210 - €3.05/kg
Heifers:
1 LMX 345kgs - €1,200 - €3.48/kg
1 LMX 580kgs - €1,600 - €2.76/kg
2 LMX 355kgs - €1,170 - €3.29/kg
4 LMX 475kgs - €1,430 - €3.01/kg
4 HEX 315kgs - €920 - €2.92/kg
2 HEX 450kgs - €1,290 - €2.86/kg
1 HEX 560kgs - €1,380 - €2.46/kg
1 AAX 405kgs - €1,090 - €2.69/kg
1 LMX 345kgs - €1,140 - €3.30/kg
Cows:
1 CHX 805kgs - €2,000 - €2.48/kg
1 FRX 615kgs - €1,250 - €2.03/kg
1 FR 720kgs - €1,430 - €1.98/kg
1 HEX 580kgs - €1,200 - €2.07/kg
1 LMX 630kgs - €1,470 - €2.33/kg
1 JEX 485kgs - € 980 - €2.02/kg
1 FR 670kgs - €1,350 - €2.01/kg
1 FR 535kgs - €1,070 - €2.00/kg
- Apr. 25, 2024
Ennis Mart Cows, Bullocks, Heifers & Aged Bulls
All Day
Ennis Mart
Thursday 25th April, 2024
Good entry of cull cows, heifers & bullocks today with just over 300 on offer. Cows dearer by about 10c/kg especially for fleshy types over 600kg. Heifers up about 5-8c/kg across all categories. Heavier bullocks a shade dearer in the over 600kg category, but stores under 600kg were no dearer on the week.
Bullocks:
1 CHX 700kgs - €2,490 - €3.55/kg
1 HEX 650kgs - €1,860 - €2.86/kg
1 LMX 835kgs - €2,710 - €3.24/kg
5 CHX 602kgs - €1,870 - €3.11/kg
2 LMX 787kgs - €2,620 - €3.33/kg
2 AAX 600kgs - €1,870 - €3.12/kg
1 LMX 485kgs - €1,790 - €3.69/kg
1 HEX 585kgs - €1,600 - €2.74/kg
3 CHX 492kgs - €1,760 - €3.58/kg
4 HEX 561kgs - €1,670 - €2.98/kg
3 CHX 446kgs - €1,690 - €3.78/kg
1 AAX 425kgs - €1,340 - €3.15/kg
Heifers:
1 LMX 470kgs - €1,560 - €3.32/kg
1 LMX 620kgs - €1,920 - €3.09/kg
1 CHX 460kgs - €1,550 - €3.37/kg
1 LMX 600kgs - €1,880 - €3.13/kg
1 HEX 520kgs - €1,500 - €2.88/kg
1 AAX 400kgs - €1,070 - €2.67/kg
3 LMX 506kgs - €1,630 - €3.22/kg
1 SHX 575kgs - €1,960 - €3.41/kg
3 AAX 483kgs - €1,380 - €2.86/kg
1 HEX 585kgs - €1,670 - €2.85/kg
Cull Cows:
1 FR 640kgs - €1,260 - €1.97/kg
1 LMX 805kgs - €2,350 - €2.92/kg
1 FR 585kgs - €1,170 - €2.00/kg
1 CHX 800kgs - €2,220 - €2.77/kg
1 AAX 690kgs - €2,060 - €2.99/kg
1 LMX 720kgs - €2,260 - €3.14/kg
1 FR 625kgs - €1,280 - €2.05/kg
1 LMX 715kgs - €2,060 - €2.88/kg
1 LMX 690kgs - €2,040 - €2.95/kg
1 AAX 680kgs - €1,770 - €2.60/kg
1 FR 550kgs - €1,300 - €2.36/kg
1 LMX 570kgs - €1,740 - €3.05/kg
- Apr. 29, 2024
Ennis Mart Sheep Sale
All Day
Ennis Mart
Monday 29th April 2024
Sheep Auction
Smaller sheep sale today with 348 on offer. Some lovely quality Spring Lambs available but quality of hogget’s very mixed and numbers of these slipping. The cull ewe trade held well but €2/kg very scarce with 2 ewes @ 81kgs making €177 and 7@ 104kgs making €218, 4 @ 90kgs made €196. A 100% rate was achieved.
Spring Lambs:
7 @ 43kgs - €189 - €4.40/kg
9 @ 42kgs - €189 - €4.50/kg
8 @ 39kgs - €178 - €4.56/kg
12 @ 47.5kgs - €212 - €4.46/kg
6 @ 45kgs - €198 - €4.40/kg
7 @ 43kgs - €191 - €4.44/kg
Hogget’s
10 @ 51kgs - €213 - €4.18/kg
8 @ 46kgs - €169 - €3.67/kg
7 @ 36kgs - €126 - €3.50/kg
- Apr. 30, 2024
Ennis Mart Weanling Bulls, Weanling Heifers, Runners Calves & Suckler Stock
All Day
Ennis Mart
Tuesday April 30th, 2024
April ended on a high with very big numbers coming out, as there was 1,047 on offer which included 140 calves. FR bull calves made from €15 to €110. AAX calves made from €30 to €310 & HEX calves made from €50 to €460. Continental calves made to €460. A handful of dairy cows made from €750 to €1,710. Mostly suckler pairs on offer today and these made to €2,490, as in-calf lots made to €1,790. A large entry of weanlings met a very good trade but quality was a lot more variable. The top weanlings still held a great trade, with heifers in the 300-400kg bracket a shade dearer.
WEANLING BULLS:
3 CHX 298kgs - €1,310 - €4.39/kg
1 BBX 345kgs - €1,500 - €4.35/kg
1 BBX 285kgs - €1,170 - €4.10/kg
1 BBX 375kgs - €1,440 - €3.84/kg
4 HEX 285kgs - €1,030 - €3.61/kg
1 LMX 340kgs - €1,430 - €4.20/kg
1 LMX 340kgs - €1,570 - €4.62/kg
1 BBX 355kgs - €1,420 - €4.00/kg
1 LMX 430kgs - €1,670 - €3.88/kg
1 BBX 450kgs - €1,850 - €4.11/kg
1 LMX 515kgs - €1,730 - €3.36/kg
1 CHX 405kgs - €1,570 - €3.87/kg
1 AAX 385kgs - €1,190 - €3.09/kg
5 AAX 268kgs - € 780 - €2.91/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
3 LMX 275kgs - €1,130 - €4.11/kg
8 CHX 289Kgs - €1,130- €3.90/kg
2 CHX 282kgs - €1,110 - €3.93/kg
2 CHX 350kgs - €1,500 - €4.28/kg
1 CHX 315kgs - €1,450 - €4.60/kg
3 CHX 337kgs - €1,360 - €4.04/kg
2 CHX 330kgs - €1,350 - €4.09/kg
1 AAX 465kgs - €1,120 - €2.76/kg
1 LMX 290kgs - €1,080 - €3.72/kg
1 HEX 360kgs - € 900 - €2.50/kg
1 CHX 335kgs - €1,480 - €4.42/kg
3 HEX 257kgs - € 770 - €3.00/kg