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
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 11.30am - Heifers.
Fridays - 11.00am Bullocks
Tuesday 2nd April - Reduction sale of 18 young Continental cows with calves at foot.
Monday 15th April – Pedigree 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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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
Dec. 02 - 08, 2018
- Dec. 04, 2018
Ennis Mart, Weanling Bulls, & Heifers, Dairy & Suckling Stock, Runners, Calves & Sheep.
All Day
Ennis Mart Tuesday 4th December 2018
Numbers dropping off a bit with just over 500 on offer. Overall trade very much similar to last week but quality getting variable across the board. Trade holding quite good for quality lots in bulls and heifers and good demand for quality suckler stock with in-calf lots making to €1,640, very mixed run of pairs made to €1,300. Runner heifers made to €730 and bulls to €860. Lambs improved again today and averaged €2.18/kg with a lot of 6 at 50kgs making €116. Cull ewes made €90 to €121.
WEANLING BULLS:
1 CH 295kgs - €930 - €3.15/kg
1 LIM 285kgs - €845 - €2.96/kg
1 LIM 260kgs - €700 - €2.69/kg
1 LIM 330kgs - €940 - €2.85/kg
1 LIM 325kgs - €880 - €2.71/kg
1 CHX 485kgs - €1,105 - €2.28/kg
2 LIM 402kgs - €970 - €2.41/kg
3 CH 350kgs - €900 - €2.57/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
2 CH 295kgs - €840 - €2.85/kg
1 CH 280kgs - €825 - €2.95/kg
1 LIM 260kgs - €735 - €2.58/kg
1 LIM 400kgs - €1,260 - €3.15/kg
1 BBX 325kgs - €1,180 - €3.63/kg
1 CH 400kgs - €970 - €2.42/kg
1 CH 370kgs - €900 - €2.43/kg
1 LIM 330kgs - €820 - €2.48/kg
- Dec. 05, 2018
Kilrush Mart General Cattle Sale
All Day
KILRUSH MART
WEDNESDAY 5th December 2018
Good size sale today and a good trade all round with many farmers out today picking up some stock. Again another big entry of cull cows today and mostly dairy culls again. Trade very strong for the cull cows despite the poor quotes from the factories.
BULLOCKS
1 LMX 380kgs - €935 - €2.46/kg
2 HEX 622kgs - €1,115 - €1.79/kg
3 HEX 323kgs - €695 - €2.15/kg
6 FR 441kgs - €665 - €1.51/kg
3 HEX 523kgs - €960 - €1.83/kg
3 FR 528kgs - €795 - €1.50/kg
BULL WEANLINGS
3 CHX 323kgs - €915 - €2.83/kg
1 CH 265kgs - €690 - €2.60/kg
1 LIM 275kgs - €830 - €3.02/kg
1 CH 320kgs - €885 - €2.76/kg
5 LIM 290kgs - €810 - €2.79/kg
3 CH 330kgs - €915 - €2.77/kg
HEIFERS
4 HEX 322kgs - €680 - €2.11/kg
1 CH 385kgs - €840 - €2.18/kg
6 HEX 296kgs - €635 - €2.14/kg
1 CH 330kgs - €775 - €2.35/kg
2 LMX 475kgs - €1,090 - €2.29/kg
1 CH 460kgs - €980 - €2.13/kg
1 CH 470kgs - €1,010 - €2.15/kg
1 AAX 340kgs - €550 - €1.62/kg
CULL COWS
1 LIM 520kgs - €750 - €1.44/kg
1 FR 670kgs - €775 - €1.16/kg
1 FR 555kgs - €695 - €1.25/kg
1 FR 630kgs - €765 - €1.21/kg
1 FR 585kgs - €675 - €1.15/kg
1 HEX 790kgs - €1,070 - €1.35/kg
1 LIM 735kgs - €1,085 - €1.48/kg
1 AAX 735kgs - €970 - €1.32/kg
General sale including weanlings in Kilrush every Wednesday
- Dec. 06, 2018
Ennis Mart, Bullocks, Heifers, Dry Cows and Aged Bulls
All Day
Ennis Mart
Thursday 6th December 2018
Fine size sale today with over 750 cattle and a cracker of a trade for quality stores and thankfully a lot of good quality stock available for the customers present and a few new customers about today too in the bullock and heifer rings. Cull cow trade similar with a mix of 50/50 Continentals and Friesians. There were 240 culls of offer today. A small entry of aged bulls on offer and these meet an improved trade with a top call of €1,580 for a 970kg Limousin.
BULLOCKS:
1 LIM 730kgs - €1,535 - €2.10/kg
2 CH 630kgs - €1,490 - €2.36/kg
4 CH 520kgs - €1,370 - €2.63/kg
3 FR 710kgs - €1,195 - €1.68/kg
4 CH 434kgs - €1,190 - €2.74/kg
7 HEX 412kgs - €870 - €2.09/kg
5 LIM 564kgs - €1,350 - €2.39/kg
7 HEX 468kgs - €930 - €1.99/kg
HEIFERS:
1 CH 385kgs - €890 - €2.31/kg
3 HEX 351kgs - €645 - €1.83/kg
1 CH 495kgs - €1,185 - €2.39/kg
1 LIM 430kgs - €1,080 - €2.51/kg
1 LIM 440kgs - €1,130 - €2.56/kg
1 CH 510kgs - €1,190 - €2.33/kg
2 LIM 525kgs - €1,240 - €2.36/kg
1 AA 625kgs - €1,110 - €1.78/kg
CULL COWS:
1 LIM 805kgs - €1,400 - €1.74/kg
1 LIM 595kgs - €1,240 - €2.08/kg
1 CH 695kgs - €1,310 - €1.88/kg
1 HEX 590kgs - €1,070 - €1.81/kg
1 AAX 745kgs - €1,185 - €1.59/kg
1 FR 695kgs - €820 - €1.18/kg
1 FR 525kgs - €570 - €1.09/kg
1 FR 775kgs - €1,050 - €1.35/kg