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
Nov. 24 - 30, 2024
- Nov. 25, 2024
Ennis Mart Sheep Sale
Time: 11:00
Ennis Mart
Monday 25th November 2024
Sheep Auction
Smaller sale today with 367 sheep on offer. Trade just as strong as previous weeks, with numbers of culls on offer very small. Culls averaged €1.93/kg, with a 87kg ewe making €197 & 11 ewes at 74kgs hitting €170.
Lambs:
12 @ 53.5kgs - €194 - €3.62/kg
10 @ 52kgs - €193 - €3.71/kg
7 @ 51kgs - €192 - €3.76/kg
8 @ 50.5kgs - €191 - €3.78/kg
10 @ 50.5kgs - €190 - €3.76/kg
10 @ 48.5kgs - €182 - €3.76/kg
12 @ 45.5kgs - €182 - €4.00/kg
11 @ 44.5kgs - €179 - €4.02/kg
Store Lambs:
14 @ 39kgs - €152 - €3.89/kg
9 @ 37kgs - €148 - €4.00/kg
9 @ 35kgs - €142 - €4.05/kg
13 @ 33.5kgs - €105 - €3.13/kg
11 @ 33kgs - €131 - €3.97/kg
- Nov. 26, 2024
Ennis Mart Weanling Bulls, Weanling Heifers, Runners Calves & Suckler Stock
All Day
Ennis Mart
Tuesday November 26th, 2024
Big sale for this time of year with just short of 693 on offer and a serious trade for stock again. Bulls exceptionally strong & suckler stock also. Quality heifers very strong also. The tops of the suckler stock hit €3,720 for in-calf lots, with no stars but great quality, calving in February to LM bull. Runner heifers hit €1,070 and runner bulls made to €1,350. Generally, bulls up 10c/kg and heifers up 5c/kg. Some great quality weanlings available today.
WEANLING BULLS:
1 CHX 290kgs - €1,320 - €4.55/kg
2 LMX 290Kgs - €1,280 - €4.41/kg
1 LMX 270kgs - €1,230 - €4.55/kg
1 BBX 395kgs - €1,600 - €4.05/kg
1 CHX 360kgs - €1,560 - €4.33/kg
1 LMX 355kgs - €1,460 - €4.11/kg
1 BBX 370kgs - €1,500 - €4.05/kg
2 CHX 300kgs - €1,430 - €4.76/kg
1 LMX 420kgs - €1,700 - €4.04/kg
1 AAX 420kgs - €1,560 - €3.71/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
1 LMX 290kgs - €1,180 - €4.07/kg
5 CHX 295Kgs - €1,080 - €3.66/kg
2 CHX 242kgs - € 970 - €4.00/kg
1 BBX 360Kgs - €1,480 - €4.11/kg
1 CHX 350kgs - €1,430 - €4.08/kg
5 CHX 316kgs - €1,130 - €3.57/kg
3 CHX 327kgs - €1,150 - €3.52/kg
1 LMX 355kgs - €1,260 - €3.55/kg
1 BAX 430kgs - €1,790- €4.16/kg
2 LMX 452kgs - €1,530 - €3.38/kg
2 CHX 300kgs - €1,120- €3.73/kg
- Nov. 27, 2024
Kilrush Mart General Sale
All Day
- Nov. 28, 2024
Ennis Mart Cows, Heifers & Aged Bulls
All Day
Ennis Mart
Thursday 28th November 2024
Big sale of cull cows and heifers today with just over 700 on offer. Some excellent heifers throughout the sale today. In the cow ring it was a mix of 40% dairy and 60% continentals. Quite a number of heavy heifers available today. Average prices similar to last week. A small entry of aged bulls which averaged €2.55/kg and a limousine bull of 970kgs hit €2,560.
Heifers:
1 LMX 760kgs - €2,460 - €3.24/kg
1 CHX 600kgs - €2,090 - €3.48/kg
1 BAX 600kgs - €1,990 - €3.32/kg
1 CHX 590kgs - €2,060 - €3.49/kg
1 BBX 520kgs - €1,890 - €3.63/kg
1 CHX 545kgs - €1,860 - €3.41/kg
1 CHX 490kgs - €1,690 - €3.45/kg
1 CH 455kgs - €1,620 - €3.56/kg
2 AAX 495kgs - €1,500 - €3.03/kg
4 HEX 486kgs - €1,350 - €2.78/kg
4 HEX 553kgs - €1,510 - €2.73/kg
2 LMX 385kgs - €1,300 - €3.37/kg
7 HEX 600kgs - €1,750 - €2.92/kg
Cull Cows
1 CHX 920kgs - €2,910 - €3.14/kg
1 CHX 865kgs - €2,790 - €3.22/kg
1 LMX 820kgs - €2,690 - €3.28/kg
1 CH 780kgs - €2,350 - €3.01/kg
1 CHX 800kgs - €2,440 - €3.05/kg
1 FR 585kgs - €1,210 - €2.07/kg
1 LMX 660kgs - €2,140 - €3.24/kg
1 HEX 650kgs - €1,820 - €2.80/kg
1 AA 775kgs - €2,360 - €3.04/kg
4 LMX 830kgs - €2,490 - €3.00/kg
1 LMX 820kgs - €2,690 - €3.28/kg
1 FR 670kgs - €1,490 - €2.22/kg
1 FR 625kgs - €1,350 - €2.16/kg
- Nov. 29, 2024
Ennis Mart Bullock Sale
All Day