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 

Ring 2 - 11:30 Heifers 

FRIDAY -  11:00AM Bullocks

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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You can view and bid online via 'Livestock Live' App                     

ENNIS MART:

Mondays   10.30am - Sheep Sale - Bank Holiday Monday 1st April - NO SHEEP SALE

Tuesdays11.00am – Calves & Runner followed by Suckler Stock.  11am – Weanling Bulls  12 Noon - Weanling Heifers

Thursdays11:00am – Cull Cows followed by Aged Bulls  11.30am - Heifers. 

Fridays - 11.00am Bullocks 

Tuesday 2nd April - Reduction sale of 18 young Continental cows with calves at foot.  

Monday 15th AprilPedigree Registered Mixed Breed Bull Sale  Fixed buyers commission of €50. Entries to Ennis Office before Friday 22nd March.

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KILRUSH MART 

Weekly every Wednesday  - General Cattle Sale including calves.

SCARIFF MART 

Saturday 6th April at 11am  - General Cattle Sale including calves. Entries taken in Ennis Office.

KILFENORA MART 

Monday 8th April at 5pm  - General Cattle Sale including calves. Entries taken in Ennis Office.

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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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**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

 


Feb. 18 - 24, 2018

Feb. 20, 2018

Ennis Mart, Weanling Bulls, & Heifers, Dairy & Suckling Stock, Runners, Calves & Sheep.

All Day

ENNIS MART TUESDAY 20th FEBRUARY 2018

 

Numbers similar to last week with a doubling in calf numbers.  Friesian bull calves generally made €55 to €80  for younger calves and stronger calves making €80-€150  Continental bull calves made to €400 and Continental heifer calves made from €320-€490.  Whitehead and Angus bull calves made €170 to €340 and heifer calves in these breeds made €160 to €330.  Again weanling bulls and heifers similar in numbers trade for bulls very strong with trade up to €30 per head dearer than previous weeks this was reflected in the 96% clearance rate with quality again to the fore.  Some nice quality dairy stock made from €1,025 to €1,470.  In-calf suckler stock made to €1,540 with pairs making to €2,240 for an exceptional limousin cow with a heifer calf at foot.  Hoggets improved today by €7 per head up to €135 or to €76 over their weight.  Cull ewes made from €70 to €110.

 

 

BULL WEANLINGS

1 BB 295kgs - €960 - €3.25/kg

1 LIM 475kgs - €1,150 - €2.42/kg

1 CH 335kgs - €1125 - €3.36/kg

1 CH 297kgs - €890 - €2.99/kg

2 CH 425kgs - €1310 - €3.08/kg

2 LIM 450kgs - €1,200 - €2.67/kg

1 LIM 400kgs - €1,115 - €2.67/kg

1 LIM 195kgs - €620 - €3.18/kg

 

HEIFER WEANLINGS

1 LIM 290kgs - €875 - €3.02/kg

1 CH 395kgs - €1190 - €3.01/kg

1 CH 280kgs - €820 - €2.93/kg

2 CH 385kgs - €1,060 - €2.75/kg

1 CH 185kgs - €550 - €2.97/kg

1 LM 405kgs - €1,050 - €2.59/kg

1 BB 330kgs - €1,200 - €3.64/kg

1 CH 545kgs - €1200 - €2.20/kg

Feb. 21, 2018

Kilrush Cattle Show & Sale Including Calves

All Day

Today Kilrush held its cattle show and sale with prizes for cows, heifers, and bullocks. This attracted good numbers with some top quality lots on offer. Dry cows fetched a lively trade with a mix of both Friesian and Continental cows. Top price for a Friesian cow was €1030. On average Frisian cows made from €1.50-€1.90 per kg. Cows in good order were particularly sought after. Top price Continental cow was €1720 for a Charolais cow weighing 910kg and they made up to €2.25/kg

Heifers were a lively trade especially with heavier lots with good farmer demand. The quality of heifers was clear with a Limousin heifer going under the hammer for €1710 she weighed 725kg. Heifers in general were a good trade with lighter heifers making up to 970 for a 360kg Charolais heifer. Bullocks again were of a very high standard with some excellent Hereford and Angus lots on offer. First prize winner Hereford bullock made €1360 weighing 630kg. Top price bullock of the day was €2580 for a super Blue cross Limousin weighing 1145kg. Calf numbers increased with twice as many as the week before. Light Friesian calves made from €70-€105 with older calves making up to €170 Farmers would be advised to keep calves at least 3 weeks before selling to achieve top prices. Hereford calves made up to €330 while Angus calves made from €190-€240 Calves attracted a good local farmer demand.

CULL COWS

1 LM 910kgs - €1720   €1.89kg                        

1 AA 860kgs - €1330   €1.54kg

1 FR 555kgs - €925      €1.67kg                        

1 LM 740kgs - €1670   €2.25kg

1 LM 820kgs - €1520   €1.85kg                        

1 FR 570kgs - €835      €1.46kg

1 FR 505kgs - €850      €1.68kg    

HEIFERS

1 LM 725kgs - €1710   €2.36kg                       

1 LIM 606kgs - €1,375  €2.27kg

2 SIX 382kgs - €945     €2.47kg                         

1 CH 700kgs - €1640  €2.34kg

1 SH 285kgs - €770      €2.33kg                        

4 HEX 300kgs - €660   €2.20kg

BULLS & BULLOCKS

1 LIM 1145kgs €2580 €2.25kg                        

5 AAX 290kgs - €645   €2.21kg

1 CH 865kgs €1850     €2.14kg                        

5 HEX 320kgs €750      €2.33kg

Feb. 22, 2018

Ennis Mart, Bullocks, 4 & 5 Star Heifers, Heifers, Dry Cows and Aged Bulls

All Day

ENNIS MART

 THURSDAY 22nd FEBRUARY 2018

 

Numbers were slightly back from show day last but still some quality lots on offer. There were over 200 cull cows on offer. Numbers similar in bullock and heifer rings with nearly all continental bred cattle. Bullock trade very strong especially forward bullocks of 550kgs upwards. Heifers a good trade with lighter lots more sought after. Cow trade was steady with store cows slightly dearer on other weeks.

BULLOCKS

1 SAX 645kgs - €1,660 - €2.57/kg                                 

8 LIM 570kgs - €1,330 – €2.33/kg  

1 CHX 640kgs - €1,570 - €2.45/kg                                

2HEX 550kgs - €1,180 - €2.13/kg

5 chx 547kgs - €1,470 - €2.68/kg                                 

1 BBX 650kgs - €1,570 - €2.41/kg

1 CH 705kgs - €1,765 - €2.50/kg                                   

3 CH 635kgs - €1,495 - €2.35/kg

 

 

HEIFERS

1 CH 470kgs - €1,310 - €2.78/kg                                   

1 LIM 560kgs - €1,370 - €2.44/kg

1 LIM 392kgs - €1,010 - €2.34/kg                                 

1 LIM 500kgs - €1,290 - €2.52/kg

1 BBX 485kgs - €1,275 - €2.62/kg                                

1 CH 555kgs - €1,350 - €2.36/kg

1 LIM 645kgs - €1,570 - €2.43/kg                                 

4 LIM 415kgs- €1000- €2.40/kg

 

DRY COWS

1 FR 590kgs - €1,100 - €1.86/kg                                    

1 LIM 595kgs - €1,370 - €2.30/kg

1 LIM 805kgs - €1,880 - €2.34/kg                                 

1 AAX 555kgs - €1,030 - €1.86/kg

1 BB 855kgs - €1,680 - €1.96/kg                                   

1 FR  475kgs - €830 - €1.74/kg

1 CH 765kgs - €1,700- €2.22/kg                        

 

Feb. 24, 2018

Scarriff Mart General Sale including Calves

All Day

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