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 and Heifers
Ring 2 - 11:00 Bullocks
NOTE: Bullocks will be sold on a Thursday until further notice.
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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ENNIS MART:
Mondays – 10.30am - Sheep Sale. Sheep sale as usual May Bank Holiday Monday.
Tuesdays - 11.00am – Calves & Runner followed by Suckler Stock. 11am – Weanling Bulls 12 Noon - Weanling Heifers
Thursdays - 11:00am – Cull Cows followed by Aged Bulls and Heifers. 11.00am - Bullocks
Bullocks will be sold on a Thursday until further notice.
Tuesday 30th April Organic Sale in conjunction with General Sale.
Monday 13th May – Pedigree Registered Mixed Breed Bull Sale Fixed buyers commission of €50. Entries to Ennis Office before Friday 3rd May.
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KILRUSH MART
Weekly every Wednesday - General Cattle Sale including calves - 2 rings in operation.
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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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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 03rd, 2018
- Apr. 03, 2018
Ennis Mart, Weanling Bulls, & Heifers, Dairy & Suckling Stock, Runners, Calves & Sheep.
All Day
ENNIS MART
TUESDAY 3rd APRIL 2018
Sales have continued to increase with farmers and agents all very active buying in anticipation of the improving ground and weather conditions. Weanling bulls and heifers have eased a little this week with quality also bit more variable all round with heifers affected more so than bulls. Trade was strongest for bull weanlings that were of higher quality. Suck calves met a strong demand where a nearly total clearance was achieved. Light Friesian bull calves sold from €30 up to €70 with stronger older Friesian bulls selling from €95 up to €200. Shippers more active now for a good calf. Angus/Hereford cross calves sold from €150 up to €390. Continental cross calves sold from €220 up to €540. In-calf suckler cows and heifers sold from up to €1,900. Suckler cows with calves at foot sold from €1,250 up to top price of €1900. Freshly calved dairy cows and heifers made from €1,000 up to €1,525. In-calf dairy cows sold from €700 up to €1,380. Sheep numbers increasing with prices still holding firm. A few spring lambs are now starting to come on the market. A pen of spring lambs weighing 42kg sold for €140. Hogget’s made to €145 for 60kg. Cull ewes sold to €156 and 3 ewes with 6 lambs sold for €237 each.
BULL WEANLINGS
1 CHX 265kgs - €850 - €3.20/kg
1 HEX 515kgs - €1,150 - €2.23/kg
2 LMX 362kgs - €1,125 - €3.10/kg
4 AAX 260kgs - €600 - €2.37/kg
1 CHX 326kgs - €1,030 - €3.16/kg
2 AAX 385kgs - €900 - €2.33/kg
1 CHX 470kg - €1,345 - €2.86/kg
1 FR 430kgs - €730 - €1.69/kg
HEIFER WEANLINGS
1 LMX 260kgs - €835 - €3.21/kg
4 CHX 372kgs - €1,090 - €2.93/kg
2 HEX 335kgs - €770 - €2.30/kg
1 AAX 260kgs - €700 - €2.69/kg
1 CHX 370kgs - €1,040 - €2.81/kg
4 LMX 237kgs - €700 - €2.94/kg
1 CHX 340kgs - €995 - €2.92/kg
3 CHX 325kgs - €910 - €2.68/kg