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
May. 26 - Jun. 01, 2024
- May. 27, 2024
Ennis Mart Sheep Sale
All Day
- May. 28, 2024
Ennis Mart Weanling Bulls, Weanling Heifers, Runners Calves & Suckler Stock
All Day
Ennis Mart
Tuesday May 28th, 2024
Good size sale again today with over 600 on offer which included 150 calves. Mostly stronger calves available today and these met fair demand. AAX calves made from €15 to €315 & HEX calves made from €30 to €410. Continentals made to €575. Suckler stock met a good trade with pairs making to €2,560 and in-calf lots to €1,780. The bull weanlings today could only be described as an exceptional trade, with prices up 10 cents/kg on the week as there was some great bulls on offer. Lighter heifers under 300kg were dearer by 10 cents/kg, with heifers in the 300-400kg category & 400kg+ category a similar trade to last week.
WEANLING BULLS:
1 CHX 285kgs - €1,350 - €4.73/kg
1 LMX 385kgs - €1,660 - €4.31/kg
1 LMX 260kgs - €1,200 - €4.61/kg
1 LMX 360kgs - €1,620 - €4.50/kg
1 LMX 290kgs - €1,170 - €4.03/kg
2 CHX 395kgs - €1,580 - €4.00/kg
2 LMX 237kgs - €1,080 - €4.54/kg
1 BBX 445kgs - €1,650 - €3.71/kg
1 LMX 405kgs - €1,590 - €3.92/kg
1 LMX 430kgs - €1,580 - €3.67/kg
3 AAX 545kgs - €1,450 - €2.66/kg
1 CHX 365kgs - €1,470 - €4.03/kg
5 FR 289kgs - € 570 - €1.97/kg
2 AAX 365kgs - €1,200 - €3.29/kg
3 HEX 372kgs - €1,140 - €3.07/kg
2 AAX 380kgs - €1,030 - €2.71/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
2 AAX 297kgs - € 850 - €2.86/kg
1 HEX 345Kgs - € 840- €2.43/kg
1 AAX 260kgs - € 700 - €2.69/kg
2 AAX 250kgs - € 690 - €2.76/kg
2 LMX 285kgs - €1,090 - €3.82/kg
3 LMX 232kgs - € 890 - €3.84/kg
1 CHX 350kgs - €1,470 - €4.20/kg
1 LMX 370kgs - €1,320 - €3.56/kg
1 LMX 315kgs - €1,300 - €4.13/kg
1 LMX 420kgs - €1,410 - €3.35/kg
1 CHX 325kgs - €1,180 - €3.63/kg
2 LMX 332kgs - €1,250 - €3.76/kg
1 LMX 340kgs - €1,260 - €3.70/kg
1 CHX 355kgs - €1,240 - €3.22/kg
- May. 29, 2024
Kilrush General Sale including calves
All Day
- May. 30, 2024
Ennis Mart Cows, Bullocks, Heifers & Aged Bulls
All Day
Ennis Mart
Thursday 30th May, 2024
Good size sale today with 500 on offer. Not too much beef on offer, some great forward stores and grass stores on offer in all rings. Trade similar to last week in all rings. A good entry of cull bulls on offer and these averaged €2.57/kg with a top price of €2,580 for a LM of 865kg.
Bullocks:
4 LMX 487kgs - €1,670 - €3.42/kg
3 HEX 526kgs - €1,730 - €3.28/kg
3 LMX 483kgs - €1,600 - €3.31/kg
6 AAX 669kgs - €1,960 - €2.92/kg
2 BBX 567kgs - €1,880 - €3.31/kg
1 LMX 815kgs - €2,480 - €3.04/kg
6 CHX 531kgs - €1,750 - €3.29/kg
1 LMX 750kgs - €2,290 - €3.05/kg
Heifers:
3 CHX 490kgs - €1,460 - €2.97/kg
1 LMX 690kgs - €2,160 - €3.13/kg
1 HEX 475kgs - €1,390 - €2.92/kg
1 CHX 615kgs - €1,910 - €3.10/kg
1 LMX 545kgs - €1,840 - €3.37/kg
1 HEX 630kgs - €1,800 - €2.85/kg
1 LMX 515kgs - €1,640 - €3.18/kg
6 AAX 535kgs - €1,480 - €2.77/kg
Cull Cows:
1 CHX 500kgs - €1,500 - €3.00/kg
1 BBX 745kgs - €2,120 - €2.84/kg
1 FRX 550kgs - €1,400 - €2.54/kg
1 LMX 875kgs - €2,610 - €2.98/kg
1 LMX 590kgs - €1,680 - €2.84/kg
1 HEX 885kgs - €2,100 - €2.37/kg
1 CHX 755kgs - €2,150 - €2.84/kg
1 SIX 740kgs - €1,940 - €2.62/kg